You are a lone reed standing tall, waving boldly in the corrupt sands of commerce.

15 seconds sound clip from the You've Got Mail movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:20:03.399 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- What were you gonna say?

- When?

- Before.

- Nothing.

- Come on.

- Well, I'm just wondering. I'm wondering about my work, you know. I'm just I mean, what is it that I do, exactly? All I really do is...

- All you really do is this incredibly noble thing.

- Well, I don't know.

- Kathleen! You are a lone reed.

- You are a lone reed standing tall, waving boldly in the corrupt sands of commerce.

- I am a lone reed.

- Lone reed.

- I am a lone reed.

- Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life. Well, valuable, but small.

- And sometimes I wonder do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave?

- So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book when shouldn't it be the other way around?

[...]

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