Waterloo (I) (1970)
Ian Ogilvy: De Lancey
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Quotes
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[before the battle starts, the British troops are singing a mocking song about Napoleon]
William De Lancey : Shall I shut them up, Sir?
Duke of Wellington : No, no, indulge it . Anything that wastes time is good. Indulge it. Normally I don't like cheering, but there's always a time to cut cards with the Devil.
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William De Lancey : He's commiting Reille's Division now sir, he intends to turn us, on the right!
Duke of Wellington : What the master does and what he intends are as different as white knight to black bishop.
William De Lancey : We could quickly move the 95th down, sir.
Duke of Wellington : I do not intend to run around like a wet hen! There'll be plenty of time, sir.