# 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:** 19
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/362 "2012-10-10T16:54:44Z")
When they look at you [John F. Kennedy], they see what they want to be. When they look at me, they see what they are. _ **The Remains of the Day** _ ---
**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 10, 2012, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/363 "2012-10-10T17:05:59Z")
“You need professionals to run your affairs, or you’re headed for disaster!” _Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan_ And you can’t do _that_ one-word, if lengthy, quotation. ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/364 "2012-10-10T17:58:30Z")
It is logical. The needs of the many outweigh the needs of the few. Or the one. Judgment at Nuremberg ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/365 "2012-10-10T18:16:32Z")
" I have no doubt that the entire state of Maine would be comfortable in this room!" _The Verdict_ ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/366 "2012-10-10T18:55:34Z")
" That that poor girl put her trust into the… into the hands of two men who took her life. She’s in a coma. Her life is gone. She has no home, no family. She’s tied to a machine. She has no friends. And the people who should care for her - her doctors… and you and me - have been bought off to look the other way. We’ve been paid to look the other way. I came here to take your money. I brought snapshots to show you so I could get your money. I can’t do it; I can’t take it. 'Cause if I take the money I’m lost. I’ll just be a… rich ambulance chaser. I can’t do it. I can’t take it. " _ **Hud** _ ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 7:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/367 "2012-10-10T19:33:42Z")
“Well, I’ve always thought the law was meant to be interpreted in a lenient manner. Sometimes I lean one way and sometimes I lean the other.” _The Hudsucker Proxy_ ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/368 "2012-10-10T20:47:41Z")
Ha! One of my favorite movies! (Amy Archer, bragging about her Pulitzer): “Well, come on down here, hammerhead, and I’ll show it to ya!” _Blood Simple_ ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/369 "2012-10-10T22:34:55Z")
That’s the test, ain’t it? Test of true love. _Fargo_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2012, 11:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/370 "2012-10-10T23:30:27Z")
There’s more to life than a little money, you know. Don’t cha know that? And here ya are, and it’s a beautiful day. Well, I just don’t understand it. * * * Almost Famous\*\*\* ---
**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 11, 2012, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/371 "2012-10-11T00:23:58Z")
“I love you. And I’m about to boldly go where… many men have gone before.” _American Graffiti_ ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/372 "2012-10-11T00:37:31Z")
Let me have a Three Musketeers, and a ball point pen, and one of those combs there, a pint of Old Harper, a couple of flash light batteries and some beef jerky. _Star Wars_ ---
**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 11, 2012, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/373 "2012-10-11T00:40:16Z")
“Help me, Obi-Wan Kenobi. You’re my only hope.” _Cars_ ---
**Author:** ![kevja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/aeb1de/32.png) [@kevja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kevja)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/374 "2012-10-11T00:52:08Z")
Respect the classics, man! It’s Hendrix! _Night At The Museum_ ---
**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 11, 2012, 1:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/375 "2012-10-11T01:14:01Z")
It’s Manifest Destiny! _Jumanji_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/376 "2012-10-11T01:49:16Z")
“His fangs are sharp. He likes your taste. Your party better move post haste.” _ **Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind** _ (yes, a Kirsten Dunst tie-in) ---
**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 11, 2012, 4:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/377 "2012-10-11T04:04:49Z")
“Well, technically speaking, the operation is brain damage, but it’s on a par with a night of heavy drinking. Nothing you’ll miss.” _The Sting_ ---
**Author:** ![divemaster](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/divemaster/32/78_2.png) [@divemaster](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/divemaster)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 8:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/378 "2012-10-11T08:28:33Z")
“What was I supposed to do!? - call him for cheating better than me, in front of the others?” _Fast Times at Ridgemont High_ ---
**Author:** ![astorian](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ad7895/32.png) [@astorian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/astorian)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 11:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/379 "2012-10-11T11:12:38Z")
You know what, Mrs. O’Rourke? I broke up with my girlfriend this year. I lost my job at Carl’s, and two other places. I wake up at 5:30 to work at 7-11, then I go to school, then I go back to 7-11. I have to pay rent, you know. My grades haven’t been that bad. And now you’re telling me that the fun is over? Well, I’m still waiting for the fun to START! _ **Beverly Hills Cop** _ ---
**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 11, 2012, 1:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/380 "2012-10-11T13:04:40Z")
“In Beverly Hills we just take whichever car is closest.” _Star Trek III: The Search for Spock_ ---
**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2012, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/381 "2012-10-11T14:03:59Z")
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