# 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:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2024, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7162 "2024-11-27T00:13:44Z")

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I didn’t ask you for any lip. I asked you for a drink.

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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 27, 2024, 1:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7163 "2024-11-27T01:03:18Z")

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- Shit’s gonna kill you, man!
- What the fuck are you? A drug counsellor… or a drug dealer? If you don’t deal your own product, what kind of businessman are 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:** [November 27, 2024, 4:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7164 "2024-11-27T16:42:06Z")

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Well it’s no trick to make a lot of money … if all you want to do is make a lot of money.

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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 27, 2024, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7165 "2024-11-27T23:42:10Z")

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Follow the Money!

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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 28, 2024, 4:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7166 "2024-11-28T16:20:51Z")

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So, that was Mrs. Lundegaard on the floor in there. And I guess that was your accomplice in the wood chipper. And those three people in Brainerd. And for what? For a little bit of money? There’s more to life than a little money, you know. Don’tcha know that? And here ya are, and it’s a beautiful day.

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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 28, 2024, 5:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7167 "2024-11-28T17:36:28Z")

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The point is, ladies and gentleman, that greed, for lack of a better word, is good. Greed is right, greed works. Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed, in all of its forms; greed for life, for money, for love, knowledge has marked the upward surge of mankind.

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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 30, 2024, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7168 "2024-11-30T00:19:21Z")

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It is a matter of science. Evolution. Isn’t it, gentlemen?

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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 30, 2024, 6:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7169 "2024-11-30T06:58:17Z")

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I’m, I’m simply saying that life, uh… finds a way.

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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 30, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7170 "2024-11-30T17:05:40Z")

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Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.

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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 30, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7171 "2024-11-30T19:48:17Z")

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Huh! For your information, my doctor gave me three years to live, and I don’t intend to make a fool out of him.

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**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:** [December 1, 2024, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7172 "2024-12-01T02:59:28Z")

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Dr. Wellser is here. Wonderful doctor, gave a guy six months to live, couldn’t pay his bill, gave him another six months.

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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:** [December 1, 2024, 4:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7173 "2024-12-01T04:32:15Z")

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Don’t pander to me, kid. One tiny crack in the hull and our blood boils in thirteen seconds. Solar flare might crop up, cook us in our seats. And wait’ll you’re sitting pretty with a case of Andorian shingles, see if you’re still so relaxed when your eyeballs are bleeding. Space is disease and danger wrapped in darkness and silence.

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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:** [December 2, 2024, 10:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7174 "2024-12-02T22:04:18Z")

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We send those men up into space to unlock the doors of the universe and we don’t even know what’s behind them.

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7175 "2024-12-03T20:19:04Z")

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Do you remember them doors? Them doors I was talkin’ 'bout Bri?

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 9:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7176 "2024-12-03T21:45:28Z")

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And then he walked on down the hall  
And he came to a door  
And he looked inside.

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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:** [December 3, 2024, 11:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7177 "2024-12-03T23:12:22Z")

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Come along, my little dears. Come inside. Not a penny to pay. Go inside, my little dears!

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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:** [December 4, 2024, 11:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7178 "2024-12-04T23:26:32Z")

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And now you’ll never be tired again. Come, Lucia. Come, m’dear.

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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:** [December 5, 2024, 1:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7179 "2024-12-05T01:16:45Z")

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Come play with us, Danny. For ever, and ever, and ever.

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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:** [December 5, 2024, 8:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7180 "2024-12-05T20:09:35Z")

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We’re right back in this game. Come on now. Let’s play tough defense.

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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:** [December 6, 2024, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7181 "2024-12-06T00:42:12Z")

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Now, we go out there and we half-ass it because we’re scared, all we’re left with is an excuse. We’re always gonna wonder. But, we go out there and we give it absolutely everything… that’s heroic. Let’s be heroes!

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