“What about Jack?” – Sir Charles, The Ruling Class ... Movie Quotes Database

Sir Charles

What about Jack?

Dr. Herder

Remember he's suffering from delusions of grandeur. In reality he's an earl, an English aristocrat, a member of the ruling class. Naturally, he's come to believe there's only one person grander than that: the Lord God Almighty Himself.

Sir Charles

Are you English?

Dr. Herder

No.

Sir Charles

[slowly]

Ah.

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