- I told you I don't drink.
- Oh, champagne's not drinking. That's the minimum of alcohol and the maximum of companionship.

— Sir Charles Lytton (David Niven), Princess Dala (Claudia Cardinale)

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7 seconds sound clip from the The Pink Panther (1963) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:36:02.636 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

(Footsteps in the bedroom)

- My poor Jacques.

- No matter. When you've seen one Stradivarius, you've seen them all.

- Ma'am.

- I hadn't realized it was so late.

- Come in, sit down. Relax. Have a nice glass of champagne.

- I told you I don't drink.

- Oh, champagne's not drinking. That's the minimum of alcohol and the maximum of companionship.

- It's still against my principles.

- Oh, that's too bad.

- I thought it might break the ice.

- You know, you took me to task rather properly tonight.

- No, thank you.

- I thought your analysis was very perceptive.

- But not very polite.

- No, it wasn't.

[...]

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