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Movie-Sounds.org › Famous Movie Quotes › The Remains of the Day

Is it racy? Are you reading a racy book?

— Miss Kenton (Emma Thompson)

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

You can hear this line at 01:28:41 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Come here. Give us a kiss.

- Flowers.

- Hm?

- Flowers.

- You're reading.

- Yes.

- Very dim in here. Can you see?

- Yes, thank you.

- What're you reading?

- A book.

- Yes, but what sort of book?

- It's a book, Miss Kenton. A book.

- What's the book? Are you shy about your book?

- No.

- What is it?

- Is it racy? Are you reading a racy book?

- Do you think racy books are to be found in His Lordship's shelves?

- How would I know?

- What is it? Let me see it. Let me see your book.

- Please leave me alone, Miss Kenton.

- Why won't you show me your book?

[...]

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A selection of the most important quotes from The Remains of the Day (1993 film), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Anthony Hopkins (Mr Stevens), Emma Thompson (Miss Kenton), Christopher Reeve (Congressman Jack Lewis), Hugh Grant (Reginald Cardinal), James Fox (Lord Darlington), Michael Lonsdale (Dupont d'Ivry)

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