# Movie Quote Free Association

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259>\
**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\
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**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, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/382 "2012-10-11T14:15:26Z")

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Excuse me. Excuse me? I just wanted to ask a question - what does God need with a starship?  
_ **Gunga Din** _

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**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, 2:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/383 "2012-10-11T14:28:00Z")

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“How can we get a nice little war going?”

_The Wizard of Oz_

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**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, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/384 "2012-10-11T14:31:32Z")

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I don’t know… but some people without brains do an awful lot of talking, don’t they?

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Hello, Dolly\*\*\*

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**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, 2:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/385 "2012-10-11T14:49:15Z")

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Money, pardon the expression, is like manure. It’s not worth a thing unless it’s spread around, encouraging young things to grow.

_Funny Girl_

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**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, 3:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/386 "2012-10-11T15:06:04Z")

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“You think beautiful girls are going to stay in style forever? I should say not! Any minute now they’re going to be out! Finished! Then it’ll be my turn!”

_What’s Up, Doc?_

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**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, 3:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/387 "2012-10-11T15:22:01Z")

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Who do you think they’ll arrest? The lady in the bathtub or the nut running around in his underwear?

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Excalibur\*\*\*

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**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, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/388 "2012-10-11T15:23:59Z")

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“A dream, to some… a nightmare to others!”

\*Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home \*

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**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, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/389 "2012-10-11T15:38:08Z")

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Dialysis??? What are these, the Dark Ages???  
_ **Moby Dick** _ (with Gregory PecK… staying with the whale theme))

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**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, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/390 "2012-10-11T16:06:10Z")

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“From hell’s heart I stab at thee; for hate’s sake I spit my last breath at thee.”

_Star Trek II_ (again!)

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**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, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/391 "2012-10-11T16:12:52Z")

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I don’t like to lose.

Sophie’s Choice

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**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, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/392 "2012-10-11T16:43:47Z")

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I am a Pole! I was born in Cracow! I am not a Jew. Neither are my children! They’re not Jews. They are racially pure. I am a Christian. I am a devout Christian.

\*The Sorrow and the Pity \*

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**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, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/393 "2012-10-11T16:49:12Z")

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“Some people are resistants by nature. In other words, some people are naturally headstrong. Others on the contrary, try to adapt to the circumstances, and get what they can out of it. If you are a resistant over everything and nothing, you’re exaggerating. But if you accept everything, you’re lying.”

_The French Connection_

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**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, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/394 "2012-10-11T19:37:11Z")

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“Merry Christmas. What’s your name, little boy?”

_Star Trek V: The Final Frontier_

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**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, 7:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/395 "2012-10-11T19:51:28Z")

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“I liked him better before he died.”

_Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country_

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**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, 8:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/396 "2012-10-11T20:03:30Z")

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I’d give real money if he’d shut up!  
**A Beautiful Mind** (Christopher Plummer connection)

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**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, 8:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/397 "2012-10-11T20:11:57Z")

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“There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is.”

_House of Sand and Fog_ (Jennifer Connoly connection)

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**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, 8:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/398 "2012-10-11T20:35:59Z")

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“Americans do not deserve what they have. They have the eyes of small children who are forever looking for the next source of distraction, entertainment, a sweet taste in the mouth. We are not like them. We know rich opportunities when we see them and do not throw away God’s blessing.”

_Star Trek: Generations_

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**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, 8:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/399 "2012-10-11T20:58:12Z")

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“I get it! “The clown can stay, but the Ferengi in the gorilla suit has to leave!” I get it!”

_Star Trek: The Motion Picture_

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**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, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/400 "2012-10-11T21:50:01Z")

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I would never take advantage of a sexually immature species.

_ **The Towering Inferno** _

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**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, 10:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/401 "2012-10-11T22:07:32Z")

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I thought we were building something where people could work and live and be SAFE! If you had to cut costs, why didn’t you cut floors instead of corners?

_Save The Tiger_

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