# 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:** ![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 17, 2024, 10:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7222 "2024-12-17T22:09:44Z")

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It’s a problem of motivation, all right? Now if I work my ass off and Initech ships a few extra units, I don’t see another dime, so where’s the motivation? And here’s something else, Bob: I have eight different bosses right now.

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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 17, 2024, 10:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7223 "2024-12-17T22:37:20Z")

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You’ve been on the payroll for the past eight hours.

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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 20, 2024, 7:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7224 "2024-12-20T19:41:08Z")

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- What’s the celebration?
- Kiss me, baby, and you’ll be kissing a ninety-five-buck-a-week man.

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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 20, 2024, 8:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7225 "2024-12-20T20:07:48Z")

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The right guy, he’s out there. I’m not just gonna go kiss a whole bunch of losers to get to him.

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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 21, 2024, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7226 "2024-12-21T03:07:41Z")

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- You’ve got to go to her, Melvin. Right now, before you let this pass.
- I-I don’t know. What if she says no?
- Well, then put on your pajamas and I’ll read you a bedtime story.

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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 21, 2024, 4:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7227 "2024-12-21T16:21:48Z")

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Good night, sweet prince; and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest.

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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 21, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7228 "2024-12-21T21:36:35Z")

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Just don’t fall asleep. If you die in your dreams, you die for real.

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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 22, 2024, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7229 "2024-12-22T03:59:16Z")

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Wake up! Time to die.

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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 22, 2024, 7:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7230 "2024-12-22T19:37:26Z")

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Rise and shine! 2:15, breakfast time. Up up up, gentlemen. Come on, out of bed sleepy head. Good morning, good morning.

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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 22, 2024, 10:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7231 "2024-12-22T22:19:54Z")

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I love the mornings! I clap my hands every morning and say, ‘This is gonna be a great day!’

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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 24, 2024, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7232 "2024-12-24T00:22:10Z")

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We’ve been sharing our culture with you all morning.

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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 24, 2024, 1:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7233 "2024-12-24T01:50:51Z")

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You know, if I said something like that, you’d call me a snob.

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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 24, 2024, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7234 "2024-12-24T21:24:57Z")

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I wouldn’t be related to a bunch of snobs like that for anything in the world!

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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 25, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7235 "2024-12-25T14:23:13Z")

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_It’s a Wonderful Life!_

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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 25, 2024, 9:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7236 "2024-12-25T21:40:17Z")

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My life has no big meaning or direction or purpose, and I’m happy.

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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 28, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7237 "2024-12-28T16:08:06Z")

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I wake up happy, feeling good… but then I get very depressed, because I’m living in reality.

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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 28, 2024, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7238 "2024-12-28T16:30:58Z")

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What would you do if you were stuck in one place and every day was exactly the same, and nothing that you did mattered?

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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 28, 2024, 6:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7239 "2024-12-28T18:59:53Z")

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Oh, deja vu.

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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 29, 2024, 8:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7240 "2024-12-29T20:51:34Z")

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He told me to live every day again almost exactly the same. The first time with all the tensions and worries that stop us noticing how sweet the world can be, but the second time noticing. Okay, Dad. Let’s give it a go.

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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:** [January 2, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7241 "2025-01-02T18:43:31Z")

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Whatever happens tomorrow, we had today.

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