# 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:** [January 9, 2026, 10:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8342 "2026-01-09T22:40:36Z")

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You don’t think Chef is mad at me, do 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:** [January 10, 2026, 2:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8343 "2026-01-10T14:35:59Z")

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Sarcasm is anger’s ugly cousin, Dave.

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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, 2026, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8344 "2026-01-11T16:35:20Z")

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_[sarcastically_] Wow, Richard, you’ve really opened my eyes to what a loser I am. How much do I owe you for those pearls of wisdom?

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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, 2026, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8345 "2026-01-12T15:18:49Z")

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I may be persuaded to surrender the hat. The pearls, however, are absolutely non-negotiable!

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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 15, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8346 "2026-01-15T14:11:18Z")

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Without my hat, I’m just your garden variety six-foot tall talking cat.

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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 15, 2026, 7:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8347 "2026-01-15T19:31:31Z")

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Oh, hello! I know right? Whose balls did I have to fondle to get my very own movie? I can’t tell you, but it does rhyme with Polverine.

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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, 2026, 2:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8348 "2026-01-16T14:13:28Z")

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Life’s like a movie. Write your own ending.

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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:** [January 16, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8349 "2026-01-16T16:07:10Z")

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It means that your future hasn’t been written yet. No one’s has! Your future is whatever you make it. So make it a good one – both of ya!

_ **-“BB”-** _

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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, 2026, 7:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8350 "2026-01-16T19:44:47Z")

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Since my customary farewell would appear oddly self-serving, I shall simply say: good luck.

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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, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8351 "2026-01-17T14:36:24Z")

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Never give up and good luck will find you.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [January 18, 2026, 9:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8352 "2026-01-18T21:58:15Z")

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Maybe now, you’ll never slime a guy with a positron collider, eh?

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**Author:** ![Bayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bayaker/32/3454_2.png) [@Bayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bayaker)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2026, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8353 "2026-01-19T12:50:25Z")

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Will you put that thing away!

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [January 19, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8354 "2026-01-19T13:11:14Z")

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Now put that thing back where it came from, or so help me…!

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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 19, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8355 "2026-01-19T15:57:29Z")

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“What is that? What do you call that thing?”

“That’s it - the Thing. Yeah, you think this is bad, you should have seen him before!”

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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:** [January 19, 2026, 6:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8356 "2026-01-19T18:19:11Z")

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“Good man, Thing — lend a hand.”

_ **-BB"-** _

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**Author:** ![Horatio\_Hellpop](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Horatio\_Hellpop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Horatio_Hellpop)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2026, 9:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8357 "2026-01-21T09:05:04Z")

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"Go on, say it! ‘It’s clobberin’ time!’ "

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**Author:** ![Quondam\_Mechanic](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/quondam_mechanic/32/3404_2.png) [@Quondam\_Mechanic](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Quondam_Mechanic)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2026, 2:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8358 "2026-01-21T14:30:31Z")

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Hulk smash.

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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 21, 2026, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8359 "2026-01-21T17:23:00Z")

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Puny god.

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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 21, 2026, 6:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8360 "2026-01-21T18:58:59Z")

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In just seven days I can make you a 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:** [January 21, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8361 "2026-01-21T19:17:54Z")

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You’re the saddest bunch I ever met, but you can bet before we’re through,  
Mister, I’ll make a man out of you.

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