# Brain Games #6 (?) : Movie Quote Tag

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [May 19, 2000, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002 "2000-05-19T20:19:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/41 "2000-05-22T00:33:50Z")

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> Mmmmmm, egg saladeeee.  
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They say the egg is a symbol of the soul. Would you like an egg, Mr. Angel?

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**Author:** ![soulsling](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@soulsling](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/soulsling)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/42 "2000-05-22T03:59:32Z")

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> **They say the egg is a symbol of the soul. Would you like an egg, Mr. Angel**

\*\*“Oh stick 'em Archie. Eat the cat!” \*\*_-Chris Lecce:Another Stakeout_

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**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/43 "2000-05-22T04:14:11Z")

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“…as God is my witness, I’ll never be hungry again!”

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**Author:** ![dpr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8797f3/32.png) [@dpr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dpr)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 6:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/44 "2000-05-22T06:56:41Z")

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“Oh stick 'em Archie. Eat the cat!”  
“…as God is my witness, I’ll never be hungry again!”  
If Da Vinci was alive today, he’d be eating microwave sushi, naked, in the back of a Cadillac with the both of us.  
(Hudson Hawk)

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**Author:** ![Ukulele\_Ike](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/df788c/32.png) [@Ukulele\_Ike](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ukulele_Ike)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/45 "2000-05-22T16:08:53Z")

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> If Da Vinci was alive today, he’d be eating microwave sushi, naked, in the back of a Cadillac with the both of us.  
> (Hudson Hawk)  
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“Well, this man doesn’t handle any lamb chops, but the roast beef is very good today.” (Groucho Marx, MONKEY BUSINESS)

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**Author:** ![Eve](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/9e8a1a/32.png) [@Eve](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eve)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/46 "2000-05-22T16:16:50Z")

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OK, I thought the point of this was to GUESS what movie the previous quote was from, then toss out your own, so people could guess what movie IT was from. Why is everyone giving us a quote and then the answer?

I am still waiting for someone to guess “Would you be terribly shocked if I slipped into something more comfortable?”

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**Author:** ![Mr.Cynical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@Mr.Cynical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Cynical)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/47 "2000-05-22T16:17:05Z")

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“Well, this man doesn’t handle any lamb chops, but the roast beef is very good today.”

“The secret’s in the sauce.” - Fried Green Tomatoes

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**Author:** ![soulsling](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@soulsling](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/soulsling)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/48 "2000-05-22T16:24:32Z")

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we lost this thread somewhere…

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**Author:** ![Mr.Cynical](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ee59a6/32.png) [@Mr.Cynical](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mr.Cynical)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 4:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/49 "2000-05-22T16:41:34Z")

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Eve,

The point is not to guess the movie, but to keep the conversation going for as long as possible, using only movie quotes. People are throwing in the reference line as a courtesy. 😃

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**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/50 "2000-05-22T17:18:13Z")

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OK, back on track…  
“The secret’s in the sauce”.

“This stuff is bad, they made a toaster dance with it. Sigh. The bathtub tried to eat his friends baby”. -_Ghostbusters II_

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**Author:** ![Lux\_Fiat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bc79bd/32.png) [@Lux\_Fiat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lux_Fiat)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 7:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/51 "2000-05-22T19:20:10Z")

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“This stuff is bad, they made a toaster dance with it. Sigh. The bathtub tried to eat his friends baby”. -Ghostbusters II

“Good. Bad. I’m the guy with the gun.”  
-Army of Darkness

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**Author:** ![struuter](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9e5f3/32.png) [@struuter](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/struuter)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 8:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/52 "2000-05-22T20:23:17Z")

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“Good. Bad. I’m the guy with the gun.”

“You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is: Never get involved in a land war in Asia. But only slightly less well known is this: Never go in against a Sicillian when death is on the line!”  
(Princess Bride)

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**Author:** ![Yankee\_Blue](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/7ea924/32.png) [@Yankee\_Blue](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yankee_Blue)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/53 "2000-05-22T20:40:50Z")

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This is definitely the food prison riots are made of. [Bachelor Party]

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**Author:** ![Gilligan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Gilligan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gilligan)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 9:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/54 "2000-05-22T21:08:15Z")

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“You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is: Never get involved in a land war in Asia. But only slightly less well known is this: Never go in against a Sicillian when death is on the line!”

“So, brave knights, if you do doubt your courage or your strength, come no further, for death awaits you all with nasty, big, pointy teeth.”

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**Author:** ![Flutterby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/6f9a4e/32.png) [@Flutterby](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Flutterby)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/55 "2000-05-22T21:46:32Z")

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\*“So, brave knights, if you do doubt your courage or your strength, come no further, for death awaits you all with nasty, big, pointy teeth.” \*

“Every man dies. Not every man truly lives”

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**Author:** ![Nacho4Sara](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Nacho4Sara](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nacho4Sara)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2000, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/56 "2000-05-22T22:13:04Z")

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_“Every man dies. Not every man truly lives”_

“Looking back, I have nothing but gratitude for every moment of my stupid little life.” _- American Beauty_

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**Author:** ![brachyrhynchos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brachyrhynchos/32/376_2.png) [@brachyrhynchos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brachyrhynchos)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2000, 12:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/57 "2000-05-23T00:12:45Z")

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“Looking back, I have nothing but gratitude for every moment of my stupid little life.” - American Beauty  
“You’re gonna regret this the rest of your life . . . both seconds of it.” (Demolition Man)

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**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2000, 2:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/58 "2000-05-23T02:05:17Z")

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“I can never regret. I can feel sorry, but it’s not the same thing.” _The Last Unicorn_

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**Author:** ![dpr](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8797f3/32.png) [@dpr](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dpr)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2000, 2:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/59 "2000-05-23T02:17:20Z")

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“I can never regret. I can feel sorry, but it’s not the same thing.” The Last Unicorn

I’m sorry Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that.

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**Author:** ![brachyrhynchos](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/brachyrhynchos/32/376_2.png) [@brachyrhynchos](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brachyrhynchos)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2000, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/brain-games-6-movie-quote-tag/20002/60 "2000-05-23T02:40:40Z")

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“I’m sorry Dave. I’m afraid I can’t do that.”  
(muttering)  
“I asked for a car, I got a computer. How’s that for being born under a bad sign?” (Ferris Bueller’s Day Off)

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