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When you are right up to it, turn sharply, grab the creature from his seat, open the desk, and lo - the musical box.

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

You can hear this line at 00:26:56 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Is it because of my little musician you say that?

- Have you caught him yet?

- Ah, no, not yet.

- You see, I rather like the tune. But unfortunately it completely destroys my authority.

- The next time you hear the music, continue with the lesson as if nothing had happened, then little by little walk towards the sound.

- When you are right up to it, turn sharply, grab the creature from his seat, open the desk, and lo - the musical box.

- Yes, it's quite a good idea, but it's not completely fair, because it's based on deception.

- Well, is your little musician completely fair?

- No, but well, he's only a child.

- You do love these children, don't you?

- Well, you see, they shield us from all the greed and all the selfishness in the world, and that's good.

- Oh, I wish I was dedicated as you are. I wish...

[...]

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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