The Shooting Party (1984)
James Mason: Sir Randolph Nettleby
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Quotes
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Lady Aline Hartlip : Why are you smiling?
Sir Randolph Nettleby : [Introspectively] I can't imagine... except that... sometimes when my thoughts about the future are particularly gloomy, I find myself feeling more and more light-hearted. I suppose I've always fancied the idea of taking to the hills when the barbarian hordes overrun us. I think I should enjoy that.
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Sir Randolph Nettleby : [Understatingly] You don't approve of our sport, I fear.
Cornelius Cardew : It's not my idea of sport! It's my idea of murder!
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Sir Randolph Nettleby : It's not a bad idea to get into the habit of writing down one's thoughts. Saves one having to bother other people with them.
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Sir Randolph Nettleby : You weren't shooting like a gentleman!
[to Lord Hartlip after he had accidentally shot the beater Tom Harker]