# 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:** ![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:** [December 6, 2024, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7182 "2024-12-06T02:31:41Z")

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_(she)_ Love makes us act like we are fools.  
Throw our lives away, for one happy day.  
_(he)_ We could be heroes! Just for one day!

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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 6, 2024, 7:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7183 "2024-12-06T19:13:40Z")

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I don’t know what’s out there beyond those hills. But if you ride yonder… head up, eyes steady, heart open… I think one day you’ll find that you’re the hero you’ve been looking for.

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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 6, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7184 "2024-12-06T19:26:53Z")

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Keep a weathered eye on the horizon.

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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 7, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7185 "2024-12-07T21:01:15Z")

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According to the map, we’ve only gone about four inches. You know, I don’t think we have enough gas money.

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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 7, 2024, 11:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7186 "2024-12-07T23:36:33Z")

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Kansas is a mess. There’s a big crease right through Wichita. Roll the maps!

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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:** [December 8, 2024, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7187 "2024-12-08T01:44:38Z")

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“Well, let’s see. We’re just traveling down this little black line here, and uh, just crossed that little red line over here.”

“How about, let’s take the blue line, huh?”

“No, we can’t take that, that’s a river.”

“Oh. I knew that.”

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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 8, 2024, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7188 "2024-12-08T04:19:01Z")

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It’s fucked up but I kicked that fucking map into the creek yesterday! It was useless! I kicked that fucker into the creek!

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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 8, 2024, 8:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7189 "2024-12-08T20:53:08Z")

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Who owns Cross Creek? The earth may be borrowed, not bought, may be used, not owned.

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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:** [December 8, 2024, 8:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7190 "2024-12-08T20:55:51Z")

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Sonny: Is there any special country you wanna go to?  
Sal: Wyoming.  
Sonny: Sal, Wyoming’s not a country.

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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 9, 2024, 5:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7191 "2024-12-09T17:03:29Z")

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I’m not even here right now. I’m in Cheyenne, Wyoming.

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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:** [December 9, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7192 "2024-12-09T18:47:22Z")

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Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.

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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 10, 2024, 3:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7193 "2024-12-10T15:41:27Z")

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Call me. Dial your number. Go ahead. _(Dials phone; same man answers, “I told you I was here.”_)

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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 10, 2024, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7194 "2024-12-10T20:47:44Z")

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Jill, Jill! We traced the call! It’s coming from inside the house! Do you hear me? It’s coming from inside the house! You need to get out! Jill?

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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:** [December 10, 2024, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7195 "2024-12-10T20:57:00Z")

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No, please don’t kill me, Mr. Ghostface, I wanna be in the sequel!

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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 11, 2024, 2:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7196 "2024-12-11T14:27:54Z")

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I’m a ghost breaker. I take family skeletons out of the closet and dust them off. I explain mysteries that people don’t want explained. I make a nice living, too, chasing ghosts of the past, if you’ll pardon the poetic reference.

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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:** [December 11, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7197 "2024-12-11T16:35:56Z")

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Who ya gonna call?

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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 11, 2024, 11:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7198 "2024-12-11T23:40:41Z")

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Operator, I’ve been ringing Murray Hill 35097 for the last half hour and the line is always busy. Will you ring it for me, please?

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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:** [December 11, 2024, 11:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7199 "2024-12-11T23:47:41Z")

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Sorry, wrong number!

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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 12, 2024, 1:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7200 "2024-12-12T01:29:19Z")

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[BZZ!] Wrong answer, Hans! Would you like to go for “Double Jeopardy” where the scores can really change?

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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 12, 2024, 4:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7201 "2024-12-12T16:12:22Z")

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You had to play the hero, improvise all this crap about finding a body double.

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