Words are important. Why are words important? If you cannot say what you mean, your...
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Reginald Fleming 'R.J.' Johnston:
Words are important.
Pu Yi, at 15:
Why are words important?
Reginald Fleming 'R.J.' Johnston:
If you cannot say what you mean, your majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean what he says.
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A matter of words
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perhaps but words are important
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Why are words important?
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"If you cannot say what
you mean, Your Majesty..."
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you will never mean what you say
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And a gentleman should
always mean what he says
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Ah yes! A gentleman
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Are you a gentleman?
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"I would like to be a gentleman, Your Majesty"
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I try to be
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I am not a gentleman
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I'm not allowed to say what I mean
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They are always telling me what to say
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Your Majesty is still very young
Clip duration: 41 seconds
Views: 348
Timestamp in movie: 00h 43m 27s
Uploaded: 30 August, 2021
Genres: drama, history
Summary: A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.
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00:14 Is it true that you can do whatever you want
00:20 Is the Emperor against arranged marriages
01:06 Aisin Gioro Pu Yi
00:22 The Emperor has been a prisoner in his own palace
00:18 Is it true Mr Johnston
00:08 You see
00:27 Who is this George Washington
00:09 How can we say goodbye
00:12 I know that you know that I know that you know
00:22 Where are your ancestors buried
00:06 The Forbidden City had become a theatre without an audience
00:08 Drink it
00:07 I want a divorce
00:10 Your salvation will lie entirely
00:23 When an Englishman robs someone Your Majesty he becomes a...
00:22 I do not understand
00:13 After a few years the Chinese Republic
00:09 I am not a gentleman
00:11 Our official taster is a brave man
00:11 The Emperor awards you with the order of the Ruby Hat Button