# 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\
**Page:** 33

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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 31, 2012, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/642 "2012-10-31T18:54:50Z")

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However far this slave may go, he won’t forget. That’s a characteristic that the Irish have in common with the elephants.

Disney’s _ **Peter Pan** _

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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 31, 2012, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/643 "2012-10-31T19:06:39Z")

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“Second star to the right and straight on till morning.”  
Disney’s _ **Dumbo** _

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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 31, 2012, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/644 "2012-10-31T19:22:14Z")

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Aw gee, Dumbo, I think your ears are beautiful. Sure- as a matter of fact, I think they’re very decorative.  
_ **The Crow** _

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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 31, 2012, 7:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/645 "2012-10-31T19:52:00Z")

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“They’re all dead. They just don’t know it yet”

_ **James and the Giant Peach** _

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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:** [November 1, 2012, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/646 "2012-11-01T14:26:42Z")

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Why don’t skeletons play music in church? Because they got no organs.  
_ **Harry Potter & the Sorceror’s Stone** _

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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:** [November 1, 2012, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/647 "2012-11-01T21:21:26Z")

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“Now if you two don’t mind, I’m going to bed before either of you come up with another clever idea to get us killed - or worse, expelled.”

_ **The Dish** _ (2000)

_(The Dish is a favorite of Mrs. Tango’s and mine. Highly recommended!)_

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**Author:** ![oft\_wears\_hats](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/7993a0/32.png) [@oft\_wears\_hats](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/oft_wears_hats)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2012, 10:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/648 "2012-11-01T22:23:22Z")

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“Cliff…That’s bullshit. You just bullshitted NASA!”

(I freaking loved _The Dish_.)

_Kick Ass_

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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:** [November 1, 2012, 11:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/649 "2012-11-01T23:01:47Z")

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“Jesus, guys, doesn’t it bug you? Like thousand of people wanna be Paris Hilton and nobody wants to be Spiderman.”  
_ **Jagged Edge** _

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/650 "2012-11-02T00:38:47Z")

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Yeah? Is that your head talking, or another part of your anatomy?

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The World According to Garp\*\*\*

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 4:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/651 "2012-11-02T04:21:29Z")

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“I’m flying, Helen! I’m flying!”  
_ **Good Will Hunting** _

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 6:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/652 "2012-11-02T06:27:22Z")

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“What if I told you that I won’t sleep with you again until I get to meet your friends?”  
“…”  
“It’s 4:30 in the morning; they’re probably up.”

(I _love_ that line.)\*  
_The Never-Ending Story_

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/653 "2012-11-02T14:34:04Z")

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_(Great line - gets at the very essence of a relationship)_  
Back to the game: “Having a luck dragon with you is the only way to go on a quest.”  
_ **An American Tail** _ (1986)

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 2:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/654 "2012-11-02T14:40:18Z")

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There are no cats in America, and the streets are paved with cheese!  
_ **Destry Rides Again** _ (who can guess the tenuous connection?)

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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:** [November 2, 2012, 4:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/655 "2012-11-02T16:03:38Z")

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(Hmm, not me. What is it?)  
On game: "I collect Deputy Sheriff’s guns. Whenever I meet a new deputy, I ask him for his gun and I ask him real nice. "  
_ **The Great Waldo Pepper** _

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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:** [November 10, 2012, 5:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/656 "2012-11-10T17:08:06Z")

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_(It has been a week - are we done with this game? I’ll give it a bump to see, but if we’re done here then we’ll let this die off.)_  
“Just thought you’d like to know: the biplane’s gone the way of the Dodo.”  
_ **The Princess Bride** _

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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:** [November 10, 2012, 6:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/657 "2012-11-10T18:38:42Z")

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It just so happens that your friend here is only MOSTLY dead. There’s a big difference between mostly dead and all dead. Mostly dead is slightly alive.  
_Misery_

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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:** [November 10, 2012, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/658 "2012-11-10T18:43:57Z")

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“Now the time has come. I put two bullets in my gun. One for me, and one for you. Oh darling, it will be so beautiful.”  
_ **Flight** _

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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:** [November 12, 2012, 6:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/659 "2012-11-12T06:47:11Z")

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“This thing is so heavy it’s killed me.”

_Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze_

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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:** [November 13, 2012, 11:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/660 "2012-11-13T11:33:26Z")

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“Cowabunga says it all.”  
_ **Unfaithful** _

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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:** [November 13, 2012, 4:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/movie-quote-free-association/631259/661 "2012-11-13T16:09:21Z")

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I gave everything for this family! Everything! And what did YOU do? You threw it all away, like it was nothing! For what? To a fucking kid! You didn’t think I’d know? I wouldn’t feel it? I knew it from the very first day! Because I know you, Connie. I know you, and I fucking hate you! I didn’t want to kill HIM- I wanted to kill YOU!

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A Touch of Class\*\*

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