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No, Headmaster, it's easy to see that there are only noughts.

5 seconds sound clip from the Mr. Topaze (1961) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:35:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- It is for these reasons that I put it to you that I will not be surprised if there has been a slight mistake.

- But the marks that I have in this book are the marks that I gave to the boy.

- Don't you see that that's impossible?

- English, nought. Arithmetic, nought. History, a quarter. Deportment, nought.

- Come, please look more closely. Look more closely. Can't you see any mistake?

- No, Headmaster, it's easy to see that there are only noughts.

- However, I will check with my notebook here exactly where I put...

- Listen to me, I won't blame you if you've made a mistake. No. Errare humanum est, perseverare diabolicum.

- Be so good as to recalculate the boy's marks.

- Yes, well, it won't take me a moment. I'll...

- Ah! The Minister of Education is dining with us on Wednesday night.

[...]

Mr. Topaze (1961) Sound Clip

Mr. Topaze (1961) Poster

Quotes from the movie Mr. Topaze (1961), based on Marcel Pagnol's play, featuring short sound clips with voice, which you can use as ringtones or for sharing them with friends.

Actors: Peter Sellers (Auguste Topaze), Nadia Gray (Suzy), Herbert Lom (Castel Benac), Billie Whitelaw (Ernestine)

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