# NEW! Speak to me in Movie quotes

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**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:** ![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 11, 2025, 4:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7262 "2025-01-11T16:45:51Z")

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Those flying fish, they are not leaping for joy. They are jumping in terror. Bigger fish want to eat 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:** [January 11, 2025, 4:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7263 "2025-01-11T16:56:17Z")

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You’re gonna need a bigger boat.

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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:** [January 11, 2025, 6:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7264 "2025-01-11T18:44:20Z")

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It all about the size of the boat! It’s the motion in the ocean.

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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 12, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7265 "2025-01-12T21:02:34Z")

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What is an ocean but a multitude of drops?

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 10:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7266 "2025-01-12T22:49:22Z")

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- What are we under, right now?
- Gotham Harbor.

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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:** [January 12, 2025, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7267 "2025-01-12T23:45:45Z")

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A Park Avenue address? Two hundred feet below?

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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:** [January 13, 2025, 4:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7268 "2025-01-13T04:13:07Z")

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I’m just saying, sometimes you get a knock on the head, you get special powers. It happens all the time. Read a comic book, okay?

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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:** [January 13, 2025, 4:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7269 "2025-01-13T04:19:18Z")

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Look at your reflection in the mirror. You’re a creature of the night, Michael, just like out of a comic book! You’re a vampire, Michael! My own brother, a damn, blood-sucking vampire. You wait 'til mom finds out, buddy!

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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 13, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7270 "2025-01-13T15:08:55Z")

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I realize that, but sometimes you gotta look in the mirror and say, “When in Rome.”

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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:** [January 15, 2025, 9:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7271 "2025-01-15T21:02:41Z")

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- Bloody Romans!
- Watch it! There’s still a few crosses left.

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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:** [January 16, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7272 "2025-01-16T02:26:00Z")

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No son. Not while there’s still a cathedral standing.

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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 16, 2025, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7273 "2025-01-16T14:48:40Z")

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This cathedral cannot be designed for the glory of an individual. It has to be created for all the people.

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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:** [January 17, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7274 "2025-01-17T19:30:57Z")

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You know what the public’s like, a cage full of guinea pigs.

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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 17, 2025, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7275 "2025-01-17T19:35:16Z")

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You see kid, in this cage, you get tough or you get killed. Better wise up before it’s too late.

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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:** [January 17, 2025, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7276 "2025-01-17T20:45:09Z")

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None of you seem to understand. I’m not locked in here with you. You’re locked in here with _ME!_

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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:** [January 17, 2025, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7277 "2025-01-17T22:42:53Z")

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Your mother’s in here, Karras. Would you like to leave a message? I’ll see that she gets 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:** [January 18, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7278 "2025-01-18T15:28:14Z")

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Do I look like the mother of the future? Am I tough? Organized? I can’t even balance my checkbook.

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7279 "2025-01-18T18:10:01Z")

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Ash, that transmission… Mother’s deciphered part of it. It doesn’t look like an S.O.S.

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7280 "2025-01-18T18:18:10Z")

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Mother: Cattle mutilations are up.

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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:** [January 18, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7281 "2025-01-18T19:10:54Z")

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Now I don’t have to tell you good folks what’s been happening in our beloved little town. Sheriff murdered, crops burned, stores looted, people stampeded, and cattle raped.

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