Impromptu
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:12:04
- Do you pray, Baroness?
- If you must know, I’m secretly devout.

:12:10
- Do you ever hear an answer?
- To my prayers? Well, no.

:12:16
There... is the answer.
:12:19
Ah, you mean Monsieur Chopin.
How clever.

:12:23
It’s very rare to hear him play, you know.
:12:26
The Duchess d’Antan is having him for
a whole fortnight at her house in Angers.

:12:32
I could only wish I were a fly on the wall.
:12:35
Except that they already have
crowds of flies down there.

:12:39
I do find the provinces beastly.
:12:42
- (applause)
- Monsieur Liszt will play next.

:12:49
- Ah, George. I read your...
- In a minute.

:12:56
George!
You’ll want to sit over here, my dear.

:13:00
The respectable people are over there.
:13:03
- Could you point out Monsieur Chopin?
- Chopin? But he left.

:13:07
Don’t you know him?
He’s frail as a holy wafer.

:13:10
Look at those hypocrites.
They’ve shunned me all evening.

:13:15
I’m thrilled not to be one of them
any more. Their lives are so boring.

:13:21
You see?
Every single one is throbbing for him.

:13:25
They know perfectly well
why I ran off with him.

:13:28
For his teeth.
:13:33
(plays theatrical piece)
:13:48
(shrieks excitedly)
:13:57
Charles?

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