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- What makes you so sure you'll get a medical discharge?
- Because I'm a civilian at heart, lover. And I always follow my heart. Kiss.

9 seconds sound clip from the The Bridge on the River Kwai movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:15:50.096 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- Six hundred years?

- Yes, sir. Six hundred years. That would be quite something.

- Good morning. I'm looking for an American named Commander Shears.

- Oh, yes. Down on the beach.

- Oh, thank you very much.

- Kiss!

- Too many eyes.

- You give me powders, pills, baths, injections, enemas... when all I need is love.

- It's true. All you really need is love.

- What makes you so sure you'll get a medical discharge?

- Because I'm a civilian at heart, lover. And I always follow my heart. Kiss.

- How's that, commander?

- Oh. Don't call me commander. It's unromantic.

- Now, look, you're an officer yourself. How would you like it if I called you Lieutenant Lover? Let's be democratic. Just call me sir.

- Yes, sir.

- Huh. Brass ahoy. He wants to see you, and he's all yours. I'm going for a swim.

- Don't leave me!

- Commander Shears?

- Yes.

- My name's Warden.

- How do you do?

- I'm sorry to intrude on you like this...

- Oh, that's okay, major. I'm used to it by now.

[...]

The Bridge on the River Kwai Sound Clip

The Bridge on the River Kwai Poster

Famous quotes from the 1953 movie The Bridge on the River Kwai, featuring sound clips of the best lines and sfx.

Actors: Alec Guinness (Colonel Nicholson), Sessue Hayakawa (Colonel Saito), William Holden (Commander Shears), Jack Hawkins (Major Warden)

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