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Nevertheless, my lord, when people think you are someone, you begin to think you are. That's what I've been fighting about with myself all day, my lord. Am I someone or am I not?

15 seconds sound clip from the Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:20:16 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Oh, stout feller! I didn't think you had it in you.

- You'll find me rather a changed man, my lord.

- I don't know quite how to tell you, but here in Red Gap I am considered important. Quite a personage.

- Yes, Colonel Ruggles, isn't it?

- Yes, my lord. Colonel Marmaduke Ruggles of the Coldstream Guards.

- A horrible mistake, my lord.

- Quite, if there should be a war.

- Yes.

- Nevertheless, my lord, when people think you are someone, you begin to think you are. That's what I've been fighting about with myself all day, my lord. Am I someone or am I not?

- Well, I only just got here, you see, so I wouldn't know.

- Oh, I am someone, my lord.

- Oh, let me be the first to congratulate you. How did you ever find it out?

- You recollect an Abraham Lincoln, my lord?

- Oh, yes, fellow with the cherry tree.

- Er... no, my lord.

- Er.. no?

[...]

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) Sound Clip

Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) Poster

Quotes from the movie Ruggles of Red Gap (1935), featuring voice audio clips.

Actors: Charles Laughton (Ruggles), ZaSu Pitts (Mrs. Judson)

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