# 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:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2025, 1:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7742 "2025-06-25T13:21:57Z")

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It’s amazing how much you can get done when you have a simple purpose guiding your life.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7743 "2025-06-26T01:31:31Z")

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We’re just kicking it. Philosophizing on God, church, bitches and all.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 2:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7744 "2025-06-26T02:30:27Z")

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God’s a kid with an ant farm, lady. He’s not planning anything.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7745 "2025-06-26T02:40:39Z")

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Why does God need a starship?

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 2:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7746 "2025-06-26T02:48:07Z")

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The Almighty tells me he can get me out of this mess, but he’s pretty sure you’re fucked.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 2:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7747 "2025-06-26T14:07:04Z")

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Oh, son. These people are from Hollywood. The one thing they will never do is mess with a good story.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7748 "2025-06-26T17:01:25Z")

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No, listen to me L.B., I have been BEGGING YOU… begging you for a good script. Now you’ve always given me my share of bad movies because you knew I’d make them work. Well I can’t keep doing it, L.B.!

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 5:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7749 "2025-06-26T17:13:10Z")

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I once asked this literary agent what kind of writing paid the best. He said, “Ransom notes.”

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7750 "2025-06-26T17:21:58Z")

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- Do I understand this correctly? I’m being _marked down_? What is this? The Bargain Basement?
- I’ve been kidnapped by Kmart.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7751 "2025-06-26T17:22:44Z")

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- Ray, tell him.
- Kmart sucks.

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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:** [June 26, 2025, 5:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7752 "2025-06-26T17:30:23Z")

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Why must EVERYTHING be a CONTEST?

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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:** [June 27, 2025, 12:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7753 "2025-06-27T12:57:34Z")

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Contestants, if you can hear me back there…You don’t have to be number one as you amble down life’s highway, but don’t be last!

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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:** [June 27, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7754 "2025-06-27T15:46:35Z")

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Cheating on a quiz show? That’s sort of like plagiarizing a comic strip.

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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:** [June 29, 2025, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7755 "2025-06-29T18:18:12Z")

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I’m not a comic book villain.

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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:** [June 29, 2025, 7:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7756 "2025-06-29T19:02:50Z")

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You sly dog! You got me monologuing.

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [June 29, 2025, 11:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7757 "2025-06-29T23:17:39Z")

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You talking to me? Then who the hell else are you talking… .

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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:** [June 30, 2025, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7758 "2025-06-30T15:39:55Z")

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Oh, indeed, then, what are we talking about?

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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:** [June 30, 2025, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7759 "2025-06-30T16:24:26Z")

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Shut the fuck up, Donny!

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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:** [June 30, 2025, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7760 "2025-06-30T16:26:47Z")

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I’m fuckin’ kidding with you! You fuckin’ shoot the guy?!

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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:** [June 30, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/7761 "2025-06-30T17:17:25Z")

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That fuck! That sick fuck! That fucking bastard!

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