# NEW! Speak to me in Movie quotes **URL:** \ **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\ **Page:** 285
**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 19, 2023, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5682 "2023-10-19T18:10:05Z")
Nothing is more necessary than the unnecessary. ---
**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 19, 2023, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5683 "2023-10-19T19:14:49Z")
I see you have found the Sacred Peach Tree of Heavenly Wisdom. ---
**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 19, 2023, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5684 "2023-10-19T20:57:22Z")
[fart] ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [October 19, 2023, 11:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5685 "2023-10-19T23:54:02Z")
How about some more beans, Mr. Taggart? ---
**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 21, 2023, 2:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5686 "2023-10-21T02:33:56Z")
What’s for tea, darling? Darling, I said what’s for tea? ---
**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2023, 12:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5687 "2023-10-21T12:36:10Z")
Tea without milk is so uncivilized. ---
**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 21, 2023, 7:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5688 "2023-10-21T19:36:03Z")
Very British, you know. She’s a classy lady. ---
**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 21, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5689 "2023-10-21T22:38:42Z")
For a gallon of elderberry wine, I take one teaspoon full of arsenic, then add half a teaspoon full of strychnine, and then just a pinch of cyanide. ---
**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 22, 2023, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5690 "2023-10-22T00:56:39Z")
A crowbar… dynamite… cyanide… Fester! … As if we’d run out! _ **-“BB”-** _ ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2023, 5:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5691 "2023-10-22T17:14:41Z")
When you see the Baron remember the tooth! ---
**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 22, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5692 "2023-10-22T17:56:06Z")
Oh, please don’t worry. I’m not going into that cavity. That nerve’s already dying. A live, freshly-cut nerve is infinitely more sensitive. So I’ll just drill into a healthy tooth until I reach the pulp. Unless, of course, you can tell me that it’s safe. ---
**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 22, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5693 "2023-10-22T19:35:02Z")
[Gandalf](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005212/?ref_=ttqu_qu): [_to Frodo_] Keep it secret. Keep it safe. ---
**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 22, 2023, 8:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5694 "2023-10-22T20:02:30Z")
Can I tell you a secret? I think you might be a songwriter. And don’t worry, I won’t tell anybody. But I’m not very good at keeping secrets. ---
**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 23, 2023, 2:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5695 "2023-10-23T14:55:51Z")
The song is extremely uplifting. Their lyrics are as positive and affirmative as anything I’ve heard in rock. ---
**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 23, 2023, 3:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5696 "2023-10-23T15:17:57Z")
Oh come on. Oh, there he goes off to his room to write that hit song “Alone in my principles.” ---
**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 23, 2023, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5697 "2023-10-23T15:41:45Z")
The Bitch is back. ---
**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 23, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5698 "2023-10-23T15:42:34Z")
Why would a man leave his apartment three times on a rainy night with a suitcase and come back three times? ---
**Author:** ![Mike\_H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/ecd19e/32.png) [@Mike\_H](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mike_H)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 6:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5699 "2023-10-23T18:22:14Z")
It’s a suitcase bomb! Even though I said that! It’s a suitcase bomb! You don’t need missiles! ---
**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\ **Post date:** [October 23, 2023, 10:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5700 "2023-10-23T22:55:59Z")
Gimme the missile key. … Gimme the missile key Mr. Hunter. … I am the commander of this fuckin’ ship! Gimme the goddamn key! ---
**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 24, 2023, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5701 "2023-10-24T00:41:09Z")
They laughed at me and made jokes, but I proved beyond the shadow of a doubt and with - geometric logic - that a duplicate key to the wardroom icebox DID exist! And I’d have PRODUCED that key if they hadn’t’ve pulled the Caine out of action! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614.md?page=284) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614.md?page=286)