- Yes. You must appreciate, sir, that you are the most celebrated shootist extant.
- Extant?
- Still existing, alive.
- Thank you.

11 seconds sound clip from the The Shootist movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:26:40.466 in the DVD version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The name is Dan Dobkins. I'm with The Morning Appeal.

- Sit down.

- Thank you.

- We ran the story this morning that you were here at Mrs. Rogers,' and enjoying our salubrious winter climate, and so on and so forth.

- Have you seen it?

- No.

- It's page one, I assure you.

- I bought a copy of your paper when I arrived. Still reading about Queen Victoria dying.

- What can I do for you?

- Well, sir, that's what I came to talk to you about.

- Well, that's what I figured.

- Yes. You must appreciate, sir, that you are the most celebrated shootist extant.

- Extant?

- Still existing, alive.

- Thank you.

- Yes, and your reputation is nationwide.

- My story went out over the wires this morning. Every daily of consequence will run it, but they'll want more, the papers in the East, in particular.

- Between us, Mr. Books, we can really put Carson City on the map.

- You're going the long way around the barn.

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