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What was all that about I knew I shouldn't have come
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Howards End

Oh yes there is, when a person is being tremendously stupid!

Helen Schlegel:

[Leonard storms out after the Schlegel sisters try to warn him about his job]
What was all that about? Leonard Bast:
I knew I shouldn't have come back. It was all right last time, but things like that always get spoiled. Helen Schlegel:
Things do, but people don't! Don't you understand? We really did want to warn you about the Porphyrion. We were worried about you! Leonard Bast:
...why should you worry about me? Helen Schlegel:
Because we *like* you! That's why!... you absolute noodle. Leonard Bast:
[now awkward and ashamed]
There's no need to call a person names... Helen Schlegel:
Oh yes there is, when a person is being tremendously stupid!

Full Transcript

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What was all that about I knew I shouldn't have come
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It was all right last time but things like that always get spoiled
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Things do But people don't
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Don't you understand
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We really did want to warn you about the Porphyrion
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We were worried about you
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Why should you worry about me Because we like you
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That's why
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you noodle
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There's no cause to call a person names Yes There is when a person is being tremendously stupid
Duration
32 seconds
Views
798
Timestamp in Movie
00:59:34
Uploaded
Mar 13, 2022
Genres
Production
Merchant Ivory Productions,Japan Satellite Broadcasting,IMAGICA,Sumitomo Corporation,Film Four International,Cinema Ten Corporation,Ide Productions

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Movie Summary

A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.

Actors

Helena Bonham Carter
Helen Schlegel
Samuel West
Leonard Bast