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100 Most Memorable Phrases From Film to be Celebrated in AFI special (Can they handle the truth?)
American Film Institute ^ | Nov 24 04 | American Film Institute

Posted on 11/24/2004 8:47:38 AM PST by churchillbuff

The American Film Institute (AFI) today announced that AFI's 100 Years . . . 100 Movie Quotes will be the theme for AFI's eighth annual celebration of 100 years of American movies. AFI'S 100 Years . . . 100 Movie Quotes: America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases will count down America's 100 greatest lines of dialogue spoken in the movies, as chosen by experts of the motion picture community, in a three-hour television event on the CBS Television Network in June 2005.


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Editorial
KEYWORDS: films; quotes; topten
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To: najida

"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse."


341 posted on 11/24/2004 8:09:43 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: Redcloak

"Why don't you come on up and see me some time?" Mae West to WC Fields, My Little Chickadee.


342 posted on 11/24/2004 8:10:26 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: Betis70

"I don't think we're in Kansas anymore, Toto"


343 posted on 11/24/2004 8:11:07 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick

"We're all liberals here" -- Laurence Olivier (as an arrogant aristocrat) to Michael Caine (as an Italian bounder) in "Clue."


344 posted on 11/24/2004 8:12:36 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: Veto!

"You dirty rat" - Edward G Robinson


345 posted on 11/24/2004 8:13:34 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: NCC-1701

"Lake, big lake.."
"married... to oily bohunk!"
"Go that way, very fast, when you come to a tree, turn."
"In the words of the immortal Socrates who said,' I drank what?'"
"We're not twins."
"Your mother sews license plates in your underwear? How do you sit?"
"I think ther's only a couple a guys up there and this a$$hole's one of 'em."
"This episode was poorly written!"
"It's always gonna be something with you Joe Banks."
"Do ya think so. I slaughtered this horse last Thursday. I think she's beginnin' to turn."
"You've never smelled the inside of a real school bus before, have you?"


346 posted on 11/24/2004 8:13:43 PM PST by Aloysius88 (Fundie Nutjob for Life)
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To: Phsstpok
"It's alive, alive I tell you!" -- Dr. Frankenstein.

"Gambling - I'm shocked shocked!" -- Claude Raines, Casablanca

347 posted on 11/24/2004 8:14:50 PM PST by churchillbuff
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To: churchillbuff

"The steel in those is high-tensile steel. You can maybe hack through them in, maybe, ten minutes. You could hack through your ankle in five."
Mel Gibson - Max Rakatanski - "Mad Max"

"Don't worry, I can crash with the best of 'em"
Mel Gibson - "Air America"

"I'm on the top of the world"
James Cagney - "White Heat"

"Excuse me while I whip this out."
"Blazing Saddles"

The entire opening speech in "Patton"

"You've got to be fuck*^g kidding"
Gary - "The Thing" (remake)


348 posted on 11/24/2004 8:23:22 PM PST by NCC-1701 (ISLAM IS A CULT, PURE AND SIMPLE!!!!! IT MUST BE ERADICATED FROM THE FACE OF THE EARTH.)
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To: Bloody Sam Roberts

"At every turn, you demonstrate the need for your total annihilation!"


GalaxyQuest

"Never give up, never surrender!"


349 posted on 11/24/2004 9:15:38 PM PST by Aloysius88 (Fundie Nutjob for Life)
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To: Aloysius88

As Marv Albert says, "YYYes!"


350 posted on 11/24/2004 9:35:27 PM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (The way that you wander is the way that you choose. The day that you tarry is the day that you lose.)
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To: Rayben

Wow! what knockers............Vi zank you doktor. :o)


351 posted on 11/25/2004 12:24:07 AM PST by BigCinBigD
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To: BigCinBigD

Rutger Hauer - F**k the bonus.

Wanted: Dead or alive


352 posted on 11/25/2004 6:57:14 AM PST by easy_rider
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To: easy_rider
Only one thing could have dragged me away from the soft glow of Electric sex gleaming in the window.
353 posted on 11/25/2004 7:34:23 AM PST by BigCinBigD
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To: BenLurkin; antiRepublicrat; Choose Ye This Day; BigCinBigD


You can't expect to wield supreme executive power just 'cause some watery tart threw a sword at you!!


354 posted on 11/25/2004 11:54:52 PM PST by Watery Tart ( Did you see 'im repressing me? You saw it, didn't you?)
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To: Choose Ye This Day

Arthur: Well we all are! We are all Britons! And I am your king.

Woman: I didn't know we 'ad a king! I thought we were autonomous collective.

Man: (mad) You're fooling yourself! We're living in a dictatorship! A self-perpetuating autocracy in which the working classes--

Woman: There you go, bringing class into it again...

;o)


355 posted on 11/26/2004 12:00:03 AM PST by Watery Tart ( Did you see 'im repressing me? You saw it, didn't you?)
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To: BenLurkin

"Yonda lies the castle of my Foddah."

"Oh, Paulie? You won't see him no more."

"I gots to know."

"So long, and thanks for all the fish."

"Jake RYAN?"

"...yeah, I was in Sang-Bang, Gang-Gong, Special-Unit-Aiborne Batallion,...my name was Agent Orange! Yeah, Agent Orange!"

"Print is dead." "Tell him about the Twinkie."

"Blessed are the Cheesemakers...."

"I was born a poor black child..."

"Thank you, sir, may I have another?"

"Excuse me, Stewardess, but I speak jive."

"Survival kit contents check. In them you'll find: one forty-five caliber automatic; two boxes of ammunition; four days' concentrated emergency rations; one drug issue containing antibiotics, morphine, vitamin pills, pep pills, sleeping pills, tranquilizer pills; one miniature combination Russian phrase book and Bible; one hundred dollars in rubles; one hundred dollars in gold; nine packs of chewing gum; one issue of prophylactics; three lipsticks; three pair of nylon stockings. Shoot, a fella' could have a pretty good weekend in Vegas with all that stuff."

"Splitters!"


356 posted on 11/26/2004 12:33:49 AM PST by Watery Tart (YOU'RE Zaphod Beeblebrox? THE Zaphod Beeblebrox?)
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To: Watery Tart
"Be sill my dog of war", Lord Humongous, Road Warrior.
357 posted on 11/26/2004 12:57:29 AM PST by investigateworld (( "Bob, I bled from every wound", Sen. J. Kerry to Sen. R. Dole ...Target HQ is in a blue state! ))
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To: investigateworld

Make that : "Be still my dog of war"


358 posted on 11/26/2004 12:58:55 AM PST by investigateworld (( "Bob, I bled from every wound", Sen. J. Kerry to Sen. R. Dole ...Target HQ is in a blue state! ))
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To: investigateworld

"Cry havoc and let slip the war of dogs!"

~~ Mark Steyn

;o)


359 posted on 11/26/2004 1:12:58 AM PST by Watery Tart (YOU'RE Zaphod Beeblebrox? THE Zaphod Beeblebrox?)
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To: churchillbuff
Wang Chi: Here's to the Army and Navy and the battles they have won; here's to America's colors, the colors that never run.
Jack Burton: May the wings of liberty never lose a feather.

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Jack Burton: Ready? I was BORN ready.

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Jack Burton: Son of a bitch must pay!

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[Egg Shen pours "medicine" for everyone to drink before the big show-down with Lo Pan. Jack asks Egg what the stuff does.]
Egg Shen: You can see things no one else can see. Do things no one else can do.
Jack Burton: Real things?
Egg Shen: As real as Lo Pan!
Jack Burton: Hey, what more can a guy ask for?
Egg Shen: Oh, a six-demon bag!
Jack Burton: Terrific, a six-demon bag. Sensational. What's in it, Egg?
Egg Shen: Wind, fire, all that kind of thing!

Big Trouble in Little China

360 posted on 11/26/2004 1:14:24 AM PST by Boomer Geezer (Sgt. Wanda Dabbs, 22, of the 230th, called out, "That's my president, hooah!" and there were cheers.)
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