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I'm sorry to have seemed patronizing.

4 seconds sound clip from the The Philadelphia Story movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:42:25 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Heck, that's Dexter. Look, if he comes here, stand by, will you? Um, I don't want to be alone with him.

- Certainly, if you like.

- Isn't it lucky that I happened to think about that house?

- And don't think I'd come trooping in every minute, because I wouldn't. I'd never come, except when expressly asked to.

- Well, it isn't that.

- Well, what is it?

- Well, you see, the idea of artists depending upon a patron Lady Bountiful has more or less gone out.

- Oh. I see. That wasn't especially kind of you, Mr. Connor.

- I'm sorry to have seemed patronizing.

- Oh, well, look, I didn't mean.

- Please don't bother, really.

- Hello.

- Hello. Fancy seeing you here.

- Orange juice? Certainly.

- Don't tell me you've forsaken your beloved whiskey and whiskeys?

- No, no, no, no. I've just changed their color, that's all. I go in for the pale pastel shades now. They're more becoming to me.

- How about you? You drink, don't you? Alcohol, I mean.

- Oh, a little.

- A little? And you a writer? Tsk, tsk, tsk. I thought all writers drank to excess and beat their wives. You know, at one time I think I secretly wanted to be a writer.

[...]

The Philadelphia Story (1940) Sound Clip

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Discover the best lines from the classic film "The Philadelphia Story" with our collection of quotes featuring sound bites from the movie.

Actors: James Stewart (Macaulay Connor), Cary Grant (C.K. Dexter Haven), Katharine Hepburn (Tracy Lord), Ruth Hussey (Elizabeth Imbrie), Virginia Weidler (Dinah Lord), Roland Young (Uncle Willie)

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