Black Narcissus (1947)
Kathleen Byron: Sister Ruth
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Quotes
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Sister Ruth : Sister, the schoolroom is overflowing with children. We've nothing unpacked yet. No one understands the language. There are too many of them anyway, and they all smell!
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Sister Ruth : What can you do with them? They look very stupid to me. Remember, they can't speak a word of Hindustani, *or* English.
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Young Prince : Do you like it, Sister Ruth? It's called Black Narcissus. Comes from the Army-Navy Stores in London.
Sister Ruth : Black Narcissus. I don't like scent at all.
Young Prince : Oh, Sister, don't you think it's rather common to smell of ourselves?
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Sister Ruth : They all look alike to me.