Oh, Mr Coward, sir – I could never have an affair with you, because you remind me of my father!
Meaning of the quote
This quote is about a person who doesn't want to have a romantic relationship with someone because they remind them of their father. They are saying that the person they were asked out by is similar to their own father, and that's why they can't be in a relationship with them.
About Kenneth More
Kenneth More was an acclaimed English actor who rose to fame in the 1950s, appearing in numerous popular comedies and dramas. While his career declined in the 1960s, he enjoyed a resurgence in the later years of his life, starring in well-received TV adaptations of classic literary works.
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