# 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:** ![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 31, 2023, 3:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5742 "2023-10-31T15:25:32Z")

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With a little bit o’ luck  
With a little bit o’ luck  
With a little bit o’ bloomin’ luck

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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 31, 2023, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5743 "2023-10-31T18:49:44Z")

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The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower, suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day and now I place them here in memory of something that has died.

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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 31, 2023, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5744 "2023-10-31T20:01:05Z")

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As life progresses, images blur. All that remains are memories. Some of them true, some of them false.

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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:** [November 1, 2023, 2:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5745 "2023-11-01T02:28:05Z")

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Momma, this is Cousin Paddy. He’s coming to stay with us a while. Isn’t that nice?

You don’t have a “Cousin Paddy”.

[to Larry] You lied to me!

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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:** [November 1, 2023, 3:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5746 "2023-11-01T15:31:11Z")

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Yes, isn’t it delightful? Hmm?

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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:** [November 1, 2023, 8:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5747 "2023-11-01T20:39:05Z")

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The night is young, the skies are clear  
So if you want to go walking, dear  
It’s delightful, it’s delicious, it’s de-lovely.

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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:** [November 1, 2023, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5748 "2023-11-01T20:57:13Z")

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See, I’m gonna get stuck now, with that song. Now, It’s in my head!

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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:** [November 2, 2023, 4:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5749 "2023-11-02T04:07:54Z")

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Everything that is active in your mind. However, the path that leads to the speaking process eludes us. Why to you speak some thoughts but not others?

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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:** [November 2, 2023, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5750 "2023-11-02T14:36:05Z")

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Do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth?

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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:** [November 2, 2023, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5751 "2023-11-02T16:08:22Z")

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Oh, shut up before you put your other foot in your mouth.

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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:** [November 3, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5752 "2023-11-03T15:38:06Z")

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Until next time, this is your Zookeeper, Bobby Speed, reminding you: keep them feet movin’ - or somebody’ll steal your shoes.

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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:** [November 3, 2023, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5753 "2023-11-03T15:44:07Z")

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You wrote a murder mystery with only two characters.

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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:** [November 4, 2023, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5754 "2023-11-04T00:27:27Z")

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It’s all right, Paine. He’s only a scribbler with too much drink in him.

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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:** [November 4, 2023, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5755 "2023-11-04T17:21:40Z")

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Audiences don’t know somebody sits down and writes a picture. They think the actors make it up as they go along.

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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:** [November 4, 2023, 7:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5756 "2023-11-04T19:29:16Z")

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No, listen to me L.B., I have been BEGGING YOU… begging you for a good script. Now you’ve always given me my share of bad movies because you knew I’d make them work. Well I can’t keep doing it,

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**Author:** ![Ignatz](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/3be4f8/32.png) [@Ignatz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ignatz)\
**Post date:** [November 5, 2023, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5757 "2023-11-05T01:06:33Z")

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“door buzzard sounds”

(messed up subtitle in Narcos ep 310 at 0:10:36)

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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:** [November 5, 2023, 3:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5758 "2023-11-05T03:35:59Z")

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How am I suppose to write for a guy who doesn’t have a head? He’s got no lips, no vocal cords. What do you want me to do?

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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:** [November 6, 2023, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5759 "2023-11-06T17:47:34Z")

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Shut up! A hooker cut to look like Lana Turner is still a hooker.

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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:** [November 6, 2023, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5760 "2023-11-06T20:08:08Z")

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Have you got a suit? Then suit up.

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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:** [November 6, 2023, 10:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/5761 "2023-11-06T22:38:13Z")

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So, I shall be needing a white jacket and a black tie.

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