Look here. There's no need to make a song and dance of it. Just convey the basic facts and be done with it.

— Lord Darlington (James Fox)

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6 seconds sound clip from the The Remains of the Day movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:37:47 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- But... someone has to tell him. In a way, it would be easier for you. Less awkward. I find the task rather daunting, I'm afraid.

- I might not get to it before Reginald's wedding day.

- Of course, this goes far beyond the call of duty, Stevens.

- I shall do my best, My Lord.

- Be grateful if you ever try, Stevens. It'd be a lot off my mind.

- Look here. There's no need to make a song and dance of it. Just convey the basic facts and be done with it.

- God! Stevens!

- Sorry. Most sorry, sir. But I do have something to convey you rather urgently, sir. If I may be permitted, I'll come straight to the point.

- Perhaps you would have noticed this morning, sir, the ducks and the geese by the pond?

- Ducks and geese? No, I don't think so.

[...]

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