# Movie Quote Free Association **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Created:** [August 12, 2012, 10:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259 "2012-08-12T10:23:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 17
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [October 7, 2012, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/322 "2012-10-07T17:45:48Z")
“Your temperament’s wrong for the priesthood, and teaching would suit you still less. Son, be a dentist - you’ll be a success!” _White Mischief_ ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2012, 3:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/323 "2012-10-08T03:57:41Z")
“Oh God, not another fucking beautiful day.” _Glory_ ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2012, 4:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/324 "2012-10-08T16:22:05Z")
That’s my all-time favorite Civil War movie. “You know, the Irish are not noted for their fondness for the colored.” _Little Big Man_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2012, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/325 "2012-10-08T16:24:15Z")
Sometimes the magic works, and sometimes it doesn’t. _ **The Odd Couple** _ (Matthau/Lemmon) ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/326 "2012-10-08T21:03:08Z")
“What do you say to a man who’s crying in your bathroom?” _Good Will Hunting_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 12:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/327 "2012-10-09T00:20:01Z")
If you ever disrespect my wife again, I will end you. I will fucking end you. You got that, Chief? _ **Top Secret!** _ ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/328 "2012-10-09T00:41:18Z")
"Hillary. That’s an unusual name. It’s a German name. It means ‘she whose bosoms defy gravity’." _The Town_ ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/329 "2012-10-09T02:02:19Z")
“We’ll find another truck with the driver who’s a fucking fat kid with his fucking shit on top who don’t think he’s Special Forces.” _Airplane_! ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/330 "2012-10-09T02:06:10Z")
“When Kramer finds out, the shit’s gonna hit the fan!” * * * A Man For All Seasons\*\*\* (for a slight change of mood) ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/331 "2012-10-09T02:30:32Z")
You’re a constant regret to me, Thomas. If you could just see facts flat-on, without that horrible moral squint… With a little common sense you could have made a statesman. _Quiz Show_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 3:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/332 "2012-10-09T03:16:07Z")
Cheating on a quiz show? That’s sort of like plagiarizing a comic strip. * * * Do the Right Thing\*\*\* ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 7:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/333 "2012-10-09T07:41:18Z")
“Today’s temperature’s gonna rise up over 100 degrees, so there’s a Jheri curl alert! That’s right, Jheri curl alert. If you have a Jheri curl, stay in the house or you’ll end up with a permanent black helmet on your head fuh-eva!” _Pay It Forward_ ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 1:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/334 "2012-10-09T13:45:26Z")
“I guess it’s hard for people who are so used to things the way they are - even if they’re bad - to change. 'Cause they kind of give up. And when they do, everybody kind of loses.” _The Sixth Sense_ ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 1:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/335 "2012-10-09T13:49:31Z")
“I see dead people.” _Die Hard_ ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/336 "2012-10-09T14:05:39Z")
Nine million terrorists in the world and I gotta kill one with feet smaller than my sisters. _Bonfire of the Vanities_ ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/337 "2012-10-09T14:21:08Z")
“If you’re going to live in a whorehouse, there’s only one thing you can do: be the best damn whore around.” _Anne of Green Gables_ (I’m on vacation in Prince Edward Island now. Anne of Green Gables is all over the place here!) ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/338 "2012-10-09T14:24:40Z")
Mrs. Hammond told me that God made my hair red on purpose. I’ve never cared for Him since. _ **The Magnificent Seven** _ ---
**Author:** ![Bullitt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bullitt/32/5725_2.png) [@Bullitt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bullitt)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/339 "2012-10-09T15:00:59Z")
The old man was right. Only the farmers won. We lost. We always lose. _Titanic_ (1997) ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 3:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/340 "2012-10-09T15:11:52Z")
I’m the king of the world! Wait, what’s the thread about again? Oh yeah: “I don’t see what all of the fuss is about. It doesn’t look any bigger than the Mauritania.” _The Big Bus_ ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2012, 3:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/341 "2012-10-09T15:29:19Z")
Will members of the press please get on the bus. _Bus Stop_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259.md?page=16) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259.md?page=18)