# 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:** ![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:** [October 2, 2023, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5602 "2023-10-02T01:43:26Z")

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We’re not gonna be friends.

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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:** [October 2, 2023, 4:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5603 "2023-10-02T16:16:29Z")

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Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.

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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:** [October 2, 2023, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5604 "2023-10-02T18:10:51Z")

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If you just learn a single trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks.

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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:** [October 2, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5605 "2023-10-02T21:31:32Z")

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Another one of your little bird tricks?

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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:** [October 2, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5606 "2023-10-02T22:54:38Z")

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That was magic, dammit. The power.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2023, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5607 "2023-10-03T02:29:54Z")

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There is no good and evil. There is only power, and those too weak to seek it.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5608 "2023-10-03T02:40:04Z")

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With great power comes great responsibility.

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 3:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5609 "2023-10-03T03:28:21Z")

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You forget the press that I delivered to Pepsi was MY POWER. I can use it any way I want. It’s a sword… that cuts both ways.

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 4:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5610 "2023-10-03T16:59:41Z")

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I’ve lost, for all time, the ancient sword of my fathers, whose power was meant to unite all men… not to serve the vanity of a single man. I am… nothing.

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5611 "2023-10-03T19:26:57Z")

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He who pulls this sword from the stone…

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5612 "2023-10-03T19:40:47Z")

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You can’t expect to wield supreme executive power just 'cause some watery tart threw a sword at you!

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 9:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5613 "2023-10-03T21:10:39Z")

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Drop your sword.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2023, 10:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5614 "2023-10-03T22:12:11Z")

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– He’s got a sword!  
– You idiots! We’ve ALL got swords!

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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:** [October 4, 2023, 3:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5615 "2023-10-04T15:27:42Z")

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Isn’t that just like a derp, brings a knife to a gunfight.

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**Author:** ![Thudlow\_Boink](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thudlow_boink/32/320_2.png) [@Thudlow\_Boink](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Thudlow_Boink)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2023, 3:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5616 "2023-10-04T15:56:28Z")

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That’s not a knife. _That’s_ a knife.

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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:** [October 4, 2023, 10:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5617 "2023-10-04T22:39:28Z")

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Because I am the toughest cook in this kitchen.

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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:** [October 4, 2023, 10:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5618 "2023-10-04T22:54:08Z")

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They say bread is life. And I bake bread, bread, _bread_. And I sweat and shovel this stinkin’ dough in and out of this hot hole in the wall, and I should be _so_ happy! Huh, sweetie?

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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:** [October 4, 2023, 11:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5619 "2023-10-04T23:13:05Z")

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Happy people just don’t shoot their husbands!

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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 5, 2023, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5620 "2023-10-05T01:12:05Z")

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Heroin. You got off easy, you son of a bitch.

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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:** [October 5, 2023, 4:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5621 "2023-10-05T04:57:48Z")

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I don’t think he’ll be puttin’ any more dope in that arm.

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