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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: sinatorhellary
>> Giving instructions on filling out induction card: "Last name first, first name, middle name last." Reading card: "Stockdale Will Will Stockdale Stockdale..." - No Time For Sargents

"My great-great grandpa fought with Stonewall Jackson." "Licked `im good, I bet!" - No Time For Sargents <<

Ahhhh, but the best was the toilet salute and that is pitifully not spoken.
121 posted on 11/24/2004 9:24:21 AM PST by netmilsmom (Zell on DEM Christianity, "They can hum the tune, but can't sing the song.")
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To: churchillbuff

"Welease Bwian !!"

122 posted on 11/24/2004 9:24:25 AM PST by a_screen_name
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To: BenLurkin
I'm a John Candy fan! A few from "Uncle Buck":
"I want you to get in your mouse and get the hell out of here!"

"I'm Buck Melanoma. Moley Russell's wart. Not her wart. I'm her growth, her pimple. They sometimes call me Melanoma head."


123 posted on 11/24/2004 9:25:12 AM PST by COBOL2Java (If this isn't the End Times it certainly is a reasonable facsimile...)
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To: netmilsmom
"Nah, Tony, you may not have a...."
turning page...
"...pony."
124 posted on 11/24/2004 9:25:41 AM PST by sinatorhellary
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To: netmilsmom

Glad someone has my sense of humor. The last thread, no one got it.


125 posted on 11/24/2004 9:25:41 AM PST by Roccus
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To: churchillbuff

"I've been around that trashy kind'a talk all my life, and I'll not have it in my pool hall"

Sam the King in The Last Picture Show
(Ben Johnson)


126 posted on 11/24/2004 9:26:05 AM PST by Liberty Valance (The Marines are on the front lines in the fight for civilization - God Bless them all!)
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To: a_screen_name
From Outlaw Josey Wales:

"A man's gotta make a living"
"Dyin is no way to make a living son"

"You boys gonna pull those pistols or whistle Dixie?"

127 posted on 11/24/2004 9:26:28 AM PST by Protagoras (Asking God to bless gay "marriage" is like asking God to bless theft.)
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To: ZellsBells

How about a Chinese bootleg from a 16mm print screened in a remote province and recorded first on a video camera in the fourth row of that Bogie classic, The Have And Have Not?

or

The Don Johnson movie loosely adapted from Faulkner in which he plays a sexy Flem Snopes?


129 posted on 11/24/2004 9:26:57 AM PST by durasell (Friends are so alarming, My lover's never charming...)
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To: churchillbuff
"We're stupid and we're going to die"--Daryl Hannah "Blade Runner"
130 posted on 11/24/2004 9:27:01 AM PST by Cruising Speed
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To: BigCinBigD
If you were any other man. I would kill you where you stand.
Star Trek: First Contact

Every time a bell rings,an angel gets his wings.
It's a Wonderful Life

Rosebud.
No brainer.

Marbles? I'm looking for marbles all day!
Mr Roberts.

131 posted on 11/24/2004 9:27:10 AM PST by Bloody Sam Roberts (May the wings of Liberty never lose so much as a feather.)
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To: Wonderama

"Seven years of college down the drain" Animal House


132 posted on 11/24/2004 9:28:21 AM PST by Nabber
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To: ZellsBells

"Across the Pacific"?

Tanks, bud.


133 posted on 11/24/2004 9:28:25 AM PST by PoorMuttly ("The right of the People to be Muttly shall not be infringed,")
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To: HopeSprings

???????


134 posted on 11/24/2004 9:28:32 AM PST by Roccus
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To: churchillbuff
So, this is it, we're going to die....
Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
135 posted on 11/24/2004 9:28:41 AM PST by lmailbvmbipfwedu
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To: Bloody Sam Roberts
"Food Fight"


136 posted on 11/24/2004 9:29:09 AM PST by AxelPaulsenJr (Pray Daily For Our Troops and President Bush)
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To: COBOL2Java

"Take this quarter, go downtown, and have a rat gnaw that thing off your face."

LOL! I love his car too. Such a POS.


137 posted on 11/24/2004 9:29:28 AM PST by Betis70 (I'm only Left Wing when I play hockey)
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To: Betteboop
How about this great line from Roadhouse's Patrick Swayze: "Pain don't hurt!"

Sam Elliot - "There is a sign above the urinal that says 'Don't eat the big white mints.'"

138 posted on 11/24/2004 9:29:58 AM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (Never play leapfrog with a unicorn!)
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To: Jack Deth
Buckaroo:

"Alright for you, monkey boy!"

"Where are we going?" "Planet Ten!" "When are we leaving?" "Real soon!"

"It drives like a truck." "That is good. What is a truck?"

139 posted on 11/24/2004 9:30:19 AM PST by Bernard (Caution Ahead - Road being Paved with Good Intentions)
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