# 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:** ![Buck\_Godot](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/buck_godot/32/6573_2.png) [@Buck\_Godot](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Buck_Godot)\
**Post date:** [September 10, 2024, 9:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6902 "2024-09-10T21:46:39Z")

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-You’re very good with Children

-Thanks, I practiced on my Hamster.

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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:** [September 11, 2024, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6903 "2024-09-11T00:58:28Z")

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**Countess Alexandrovna** : You’re the greatest lover I’ve ever had.  
**Boris Grushenko** : Well, I practice a lot when I’m alone.

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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:** [September 11, 2024, 2:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6904 "2024-09-11T14:52:51Z")

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Well, I know what goes where and why.

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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:** [September 11, 2024, 6:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6905 "2024-09-11T18:46:29Z")

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It’s true, but only when you’re in my arms.

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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:** [September 12, 2024, 3:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6906 "2024-09-12T03:20:42Z")

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Dear Haley,  
I know how eyes work, but I never knew how they sparkled, until I met you.  
I know how hearts work, but I never knew they could sing, until I met you.

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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:** [September 12, 2024, 3:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6907 "2024-09-12T03:48:12Z")

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There was love all around, but I never heard it singing  
No, I never heard it at all til there was 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:** [September 12, 2024, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6908 "2024-09-12T18:00:14Z")

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“I thought I would fail you. That being deaf would make me a bad mom.”

“Don’t worry. You are a bad mom for so many other reasons.”

(Both laugh.)

(The above quotes are signed.)

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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:** [September 14, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6909 "2024-09-14T19:13:57Z")

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Hi. I’m James Leeds. My signing is rusty so how many of you can read lips?

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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:** [September 14, 2024, 7:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6910 "2024-09-14T19:38:57Z")

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[_Subtitle: Early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise_]

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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:** [September 15, 2024, 1:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6911 "2024-09-15T13:44:12Z")

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“Franklin, I’ve got no time to listen to you quote yourself.”

“Oh, that was a new one.”

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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:** [September 15, 2024, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6912 "2024-09-15T15:58:40Z")

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Have you met Mr. Franklin? I’ll introduce you to his two brothers if you tell me what room she’s in.

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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:** [September 16, 2024, 6:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6913 "2024-09-16T18:20:40Z")

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Everyone likes you better than your brothers. Someday, you’re going to be the president of Idaho, and anyone taller than you will be fed to the wolves.

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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:** [September 16, 2024, 10:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6914 "2024-09-16T22:13:37Z")

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You ought to spend a little more time dealing with yourself a little less time worrying about what your brot

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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:** [September 16, 2024, 11:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6915 "2024-09-16T23:11:22Z")

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Maybe he was dictating?

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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:** [September 17, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6916 "2024-09-17T15:52:42Z")

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How’s your shorthand?

Weak; but, I type 60 words a minute.

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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:** [September 17, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6917 "2024-09-17T17:50:44Z")

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That Clark Kent is the fastest typist I’ve ever seen.

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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:** [September 17, 2024, 10:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6918 "2024-09-17T22:59:43Z")

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All I need is a typist who can get to work on time and answer the phone.

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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:** [September 18, 2024, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6919 "2024-09-18T04:13:44Z")

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When I am not here… Andrea, you are chained to that desk!

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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:** [September 19, 2024, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6920 "2024-09-19T19:44:15Z")

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I’m coming back. Remember, I’m coming back.

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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:** [September 19, 2024, 8:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/6921 "2024-09-19T20:01:14Z")

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I’ll be back!

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