# NEW! Speak to me in Movie quotes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [July 7, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614 "2020-07-07T13:50:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 2:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2962 "2022-05-12T14:00:31Z")

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When I told you to call me that, I wanted you to mean it.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2963 "2022-05-12T14:16:03Z")

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Who’s going to believe a talking head? Get a job in a sideshow.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2964 "2022-05-12T15:46:52Z")

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I just need something to keep the lights on until I find my dream job.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2965 "2022-05-12T18:08:46Z")

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I want to be… a lumberjack!

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**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2966 "2022-05-12T21:02:16Z")

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I’m a lumberjack and I’m OK  
I sleep all night, I work all day

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 10:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2967 "2022-05-12T22:34:48Z")

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We dig, dig, dig, dig, dig, dig, dig,  
We dig the whole day through.

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2022, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2968 "2022-05-12T23:04:49Z")

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Hi Ho! Hi Ho! It’s off to work we go.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 1:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2969 "2022-05-13T01:38:33Z")

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I have to get up at five o’clock in the morning and SPARKLE, Neely, SPARKLE!

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2970 "2022-05-13T19:10:09Z")

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Daybreak just needs someone who believes in it, who understands that a national platform is an invaluable resource, that no story is too low or too high to reach for…

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2971 "2022-05-13T19:37:26Z")

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[Susan](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1890784/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): Now… tell me…

[Death](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007183/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): What would have happened if you hadn’t saved him?

[Susan](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1890784/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): Yes.

[Death](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007183/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): The sun would not have risen.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2972 "2022-05-13T20:43:31Z")

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Ya, ya. Allden peoples bin feelin mir presenceska… zooner or lateska.

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/L1TlAd6M-xU/hqdefault.jpg "In 1968, this Bergman parody was up for Best Short at the Oscars.") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1TlAd6M-xU)

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 9:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2973 "2022-05-13T21:06:26Z")

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Now you’re gonna stop running these little girls, Duke. Because if not, you’re dead! I mean dead-in-the-gutter dead.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 9:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2974 "2022-05-13T21:35:17Z")

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It’s worse than that. He’s dead, Jim!

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2022, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2975 "2022-05-13T23:39:25Z")

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I’m not dead.

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2976 "2022-05-14T12:41:12Z")

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Hurry up, before they come back. And, groan, groan, stagger about and don’t die too soon! You must take your time. And you mustn’t die before 11 o’clock.

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2022, 3:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2977 "2022-05-14T15:55:23Z")

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Fake? We got 83,000 eyewitnesses. Another 30 million watched it on television. They saw you get hit by a 220 pound monster. They saw you take a spill over that tarpaulin - which shouldn’t have been there in the first place. We got a clear-cut case of negligence.

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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:** [May 14, 2022, 4:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2978 "2022-05-14T16:50:22Z")

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“The recruit who does best will win the honor of killing his first dragon in front of the entire village.”

“Hiccup already killed a Night Fury, so, does that disqualify him, or…?”

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**Author:** ![Skunkdog](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skunkdog](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skunkdog)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2022, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2979 "2022-05-15T00:35:31Z")

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I am Ripper… Tearer… Slasher… Gouger. I am the Teeth in the Darkness, the Talons in the Night. Mine is Strength… and Lust… and Power! I AM BEOWULF!

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**Author:** ![llikewise](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/llikewise/32/8522_2.png) [@llikewise](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/llikewise)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2022, 2:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2980 "2022-05-15T14:41:22Z")

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And it feels good to be a wolf, doesn’t it? Power without guilt. Love without doubt.

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**Author:** ![Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/prof.pepperwinkle/32/13627_2.png) [@Prof.Pepperwinkle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Prof.Pepperwinkle)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2022, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/2981 "2022-05-15T17:29:18Z")

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Little pigs, little pigs, let me in!

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