# 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 14, 2012, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/442 "2012-10-14T15:42:35Z")

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All gay men have track lighting, and all gay men are named Mark, Rick or Steve.

\*\*\*Pretty Woman

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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 14, 2012, 11:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/443 "2012-10-14T23:23:09Z")

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I want the fairy tale.

_Flatliners_

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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 15, 2012, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/444 "2012-10-15T02:42:53Z")

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Good thing I didn’t flatline. My 350-pound babysitter would be chasing me for the half-eaten pastrami sandwich I stole from her.

_ **Starship Troopers** _

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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 15, 2012, 4:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/445 "2012-10-15T04:20:57Z")

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Figuring things out for yourself is practically the only freedom anyone really has nowadays. Use that freedom.  
_Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle_

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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 15, 2012, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/446 "2012-10-15T12:50:16Z")

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“Did Doogie Houser just steal my fucking car?”

_A Mighty Wind_

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2012, 2:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/447 "2012-10-15T14:12:37Z")

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“Just look for the busted neon sign that flashes–”

“E-AH-O!” _makes a stereotypically gay whimper_  
_A Hard Day’s Night_

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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 15, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/448 "2012-10-15T14:47:43Z")

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“There you go, hiding behind a smokescreen of bourgeois cliches.”

_This is Spinal Tap_

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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 15, 2012, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/449 "2012-10-15T14:56:27Z")

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We’re very lucky in the band in that we have two visionaries, David and Nigel, they’re like poets, like Shelley and Byron. They’re two distinct types of visionaries, it’s like fire and ice, basically. I feel my role in the band is to be somewhere in the middle of that, kind of like lukewarm water.

_ **Best in Show** _

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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 15, 2012, 3:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/450 "2012-10-15T15:05:26Z")

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“We met at Starbucks. Not at the same Starbucks but we saw each other at different Starbucks across the street from each other.”

_Waiting for Guffman_

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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 15, 2012, 3:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/451 "2012-10-15T15:13:54Z")

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“It’s like in a Hitchcock movie, you know, where they tie you up in a rubber bag and throw you in the trunk of a car. You find people.”

\*Star Trek: Nemesis \*

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2012, 3:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/452 "2012-10-15T15:23:45Z")

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“On scree–”  
_catches himself, remembering there’s a big hole in the bridge where the viewscreen used to be_  
“–Open a channel.”

_Follow That Bird_

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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 15, 2012, 3:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/453 "2012-10-15T15:30:05Z")

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“That’s 278 incredible, colossal credits! Ha-Ha, I love motion pictures!”

_The Muppet Movie_

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**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 15, 2012, 3:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/454 "2012-10-15T15:32:46Z")

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“We’ve picked up a weirdo…”  
**It’s A Bug’s Life**

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [October 15, 2012, 3:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/455 "2012-10-15T15:34:31Z")

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“I _know_ it’s a rock! Don’t you think I know a rock when I see a rock! I spend a lotta time around ROCKS!”

_Finding Nemo_

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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 15, 2012, 3:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/456 "2012-10-15T15:35:10Z")

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You know, for a clownfish, he’s really not that funny.

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Broadcast News\*\*\*

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**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 15, 2012, 3:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/457 "2012-10-15T15:40:41Z")

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“It’s not that I’m down on myself. Trust me. I stink.”  
_Platoon_

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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 15, 2012, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/458 "2012-10-15T15:41:18Z")

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“I think we have the kind of friendship where if I were the devil, you’d be the only one I would tell.”

_Lost in America_

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**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 15, 2012, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/459 "2012-10-15T15:44:29Z")

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“I’m insane and responsible. This is a potent combination”  
_Platoon_  
(since it was missed)

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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 15, 2012, 3:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/460 "2012-10-15T15:48:55Z")

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Somebody once wrote, “Hell is the impossibility of reason.” That’s what this place feels like. Hell.

_Coming Home_

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**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 15, 2012, 3:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/461 "2012-10-15T15:51:17Z")

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“You know, I spend 95% of the time at the hospital thinking of making love with you.”  
_Far And Away_

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