Well, then honestly, Clipton, there are times when I don't understand you at all.
5 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:30:38.029 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
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- What do you think? Quite a challenge, isn't it?
- Sir, are you convinced that building this bridge is a good idea?
- A good idea? Take another look.
- Are they a happier lot or aren't they?
- They feed better and they are no longer abused or maltreated.
- Well, then honestly, Clipton, there are times when I don't understand you at all.
- Are you all right? We are prisoners of war. We haven't the right to refuse work.
- I understand that, sir, but must we work so well?
- Must we build them a better bridge than they could have built for themselves?
- If you had to operate on Saito, would you do your best or would you let him die?
- Would you prefer to see this battalion disintegrate in idleness?
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