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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.


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Some of my favority movie lines:

Robert Duvall to John Wayne in True Grit: "Bold talk for a one-eyed fat man."

John Wayne to Duvall: "Fill your hand you sonafabitch."

Richard Crenna to Stallone in Rambo II"

"How will you live, John?"

Rambo: "Day by day."

1 posted on 11/24/2004 8:47:38 AM PST by churchillbuff
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Girl to Rambo: "What gives you luck?"

Rambo: Pulls out huge knife. "This, I guess."

2 posted on 11/24/2004 8:48:50 AM PST by churchillbuff
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"That is the thing dreams are made of."


3 posted on 11/24/2004 8:49:22 AM PST by BenLurkin (Big government is still a big problem.)
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"Scarface" - "Say hello to my little friend."

There are not many who do not know that one.

4 posted on 11/24/2004 8:49:34 AM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (Never play leapfrog with a unicorn!)
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To: churchillbuff

"Of all the gin joints . . . "


5 posted on 11/24/2004 8:49:51 AM PST by BenLurkin (Big government is still a big problem.)
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"1...2...3...4...5...6... Oswald was a fag."

"How do you shoot the Devil in the back?"

"Keaton used to say 'I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of him.' Well, I believe in God, and the only thing I'm afraid of ... is Kaiser Soze."
6 posted on 11/24/2004 8:50:26 AM PST by BlueNgold (Feed the Tree .....)
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Already posted
7 posted on 11/24/2004 8:51:09 AM PST by EveningStar
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Clint: "Go ahead, make my day".


8 posted on 11/24/2004 8:51:37 AM PST by Rennes Templar ("The future ain't what it used to be".........Yogi Berra)
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Forget it, Jake. It's Chinatown


9 posted on 11/24/2004 8:51:44 AM PST by durasell (Friends are so alarming, My lover's never charming...)
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"That's not a knife. THIS is a knife".

"Never apologize, mister. It's a sign of weakness".

"We got ourselves a motherloving navy war"


10 posted on 11/24/2004 8:51:45 AM PST by AppyPappy (If You're Not A Part Of The Solution, There's Good Money To Be Made In Prolonging The Problem.)
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"The biggest trick the Devil ever played was convincing the world that he didn't exist."

Great Movie!!


11 posted on 11/24/2004 8:51:52 AM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (Never play leapfrog with a unicorn!)
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Joshua in the 10 commandments after being asked what the little old lady he rescued that was being squashed by the big rock was to him:

What is she to you?

A little old lady.

Ive always loved that line.

13 posted on 11/24/2004 8:52:04 AM PST by No Blue States
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((insert entire Caddyshack script here))


14 posted on 11/24/2004 8:52:12 AM PST by Patriot1973 ("All that is required for the triumph of evil is for good people to remain silent and do nothing.")
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Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn.
15 posted on 11/24/2004 8:52:30 AM PST by 11Bush
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"((insert entire Caddyshack script here))"

"It looks good on you though." Dangerfield was a genius, may he rest in peace.

17 posted on 11/24/2004 8:53:48 AM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (Never play leapfrog with a unicorn!)
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From "Sweet Home Alabama":

"What'll it be dear? You can't ride two horses with one ass."

I'm not fond of the movie but its a good quote :-)


18 posted on 11/24/2004 8:54:12 AM PST by mike182d
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"frankly my dear, I don't give a damn" GW"TW

"toga, toga, toga" Animal House

"you lookin at me? Taxi Drive

"rosebud" Citizen Kane

"Charlie don't surf" Apocolypse Now

"Here's lookin at you kid" Casablanca

"I'll have what she's having." When Harry Met Sally

20 posted on 11/24/2004 8:54:32 AM PST by Wonderama ("America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy"....John Updike)
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