# NEW! Speak to me in Movie quotes

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**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:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4482 "2023-03-17T14:26:35Z")

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Carol the Waitress, Simon the Fag.

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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:** [March 17, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4483 "2023-03-17T15:41:02Z")

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Ooh, I’d love to meet him. Or her. I have such a problem with pronouns.

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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:** [March 17, 2023, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4484 "2023-03-17T16:49:29Z")

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[Daffy Duck:] Hold it right there! Pronoun trouble!

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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:** [March 17, 2023, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4485 "2023-03-17T22:13:00Z")

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I am he as you are he as you are me and we are all together.

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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:** [March 17, 2023, 10:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4486 "2023-03-17T22:46:10Z")

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Family reunions are about uniting the family, bringing together the young and old.

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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:** [March 17, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4487 "2023-03-17T23:00:26Z")

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[Police Officer](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10872603/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): Jesus Christ, what happened to you?

[Grace](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3034977/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): In-laws.

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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:** [March 18, 2023, 5:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4488 "2023-03-18T17:26:39Z")

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Dad and his mysterious phone calls.

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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:** [March 18, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4489 "2023-03-18T19:29:45Z")

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He was a degenerate’s degenerate. You won’t believe this, Mr. “Marmaduke”, but he used to call me on the phone sometimes, pretending to be other people. He actually thought it was funny!

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 5:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4490 "2023-03-19T17:34:20Z")

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I’d like to think that sometime, maybe 10 or 20 years from now, there’d be something I could laugh at… Anything.

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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:** [March 19, 2023, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4491 "2023-03-19T20:22:36Z")

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[Chic Johnson](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0424765/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): How much do you charge for haunting houses?

[Harry Selby](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176879/?ref_=tt_trv_qu): How many rooms?

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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:** [March 19, 2023, 9:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4492 "2023-03-19T21:04:11Z")

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This house has a way of playing tricks on you.

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4493 "2023-03-19T21:13:18Z")

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Come and play with us, Danny - forever and ever and ever.

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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:** [March 20, 2023, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4494 "2023-03-20T01:20:20Z")

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We’ll find immortality together. They’ll remember me through you.

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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:** [March 20, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4495 "2023-03-20T01:43:48Z")

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I don’t want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through _not dying_ .

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2023, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4496 "2023-03-20T02:32:42Z")

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Now I want you to remember that no bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country.

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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:** [March 20, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4497 "2023-03-20T15:37:04Z")

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He’s dead. I’m crippled. You’re lost. Do you suppose it’s always like that? I mean war.

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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:** [March 20, 2023, 6:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4498 "2023-03-20T18:54:35Z")

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This war was _not_ started for your private gratification, and you can be damned sure it’s not being run for your personal convenience, either!

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**Author:** ![Chefguy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/chefguy/32/138_2.png) [@Chefguy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chefguy)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2023, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4499 "2023-03-20T21:29:37Z")

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What is that you’ve got written on your helmet?

“Born to Kill”, sir.

You write “Born to Kill” on your helmet and you wear a peace button. What’s that supposed to be, some kind of sick joke?

I think I was trying to suggest something about the duality of man, sir.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2023, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4500 "2023-03-20T23:04:37Z")

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Sir, those numb nuts can’t even tie their own shoelaces.

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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:** [March 21, 2023, 6:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/4501 "2023-03-21T18:35:21Z")

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The tall blond man with the black shoe…who is he?

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