# 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 22, 2026, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8362 "2026-01-22T02:37:39Z")

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Well that’s mighty white of you.

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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 22, 2026, 10:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8363 "2026-01-22T10:49:51Z")

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[Thick Irish accent] I’m Black and I’m proud!

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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 22, 2026, 11:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8364 "2026-01-22T11:45:42Z")

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Maybe it’s because I’m Irish.

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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 22, 2026, 3:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8365 "2026-01-22T15:07:29Z")

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It looks the way all the Irish cottages should… and so seldom do. And only an American would have thought of emerald green.

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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 22, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8366 "2026-01-22T15:58:44Z")

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That’s where I live, and I want to get back there so badly I’m going all the way to Emerald City to get the Wizard of Oz to 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 23, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8367 "2026-01-23T14:43:43Z")

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Follow the map, find the emerald, and keep it safe.

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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 23, 2026, 2:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8368 "2026-01-23T14:50:53Z")

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Is it secret? Is it safe?

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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 24, 2026, 3:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8369 "2026-01-24T03:18:12Z")

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“Austin Danger Powers. Danger is me middle name!”

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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 24, 2026, 3:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8370 "2026-01-24T03:31:04Z")

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Virgil, now that’s a funny name for a n\*\*\*er boy from Philadelphia! What do they call you up there?

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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 24, 2026, 3:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8371 "2026-01-24T15:26:35Z")

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At a stage in life when other men prosper, I’m reduced to living in Philadelphia.

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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 24, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8372 "2026-01-24T15:38:04Z")

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I’d like to see Paris before I die. Philadelphia will do.

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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 24, 2026, 4:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8373 "2026-01-24T16:39:16Z")

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We’ll always have Paris.

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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 24, 2026, 7:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8374 "2026-01-24T19:54:44Z")

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Then I heard she went to Paris to make art films. [_laughs_] Art films? Nudies! That’s all they are. Nudies.

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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 24, 2026, 7:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8375 "2026-01-24T19:58:26Z")

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We’re about to make film history, right here… on videotape.

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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 25, 2026, 2:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8376 "2026-01-25T14:53:42Z")

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It’s a videotape. It’s not a movie. It’s a tape.

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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 25, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8377 "2026-01-25T15:19:21Z")

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I heard Jamal from 90th street watched that tape last week and this morning he woke up dead!

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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 25, 2026, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8378 "2026-01-25T20:59:51Z")

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Dead men tell no tales!

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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 26, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8379 "2026-01-26T16:54:44Z")

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Take me to him, and you will live to tell the tale.

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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 26, 2026, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8380 "2026-01-26T17:12:21Z")

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Come with me if you want to live.

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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 27, 2026, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/new-speak-to-me-in-movie-quotes/914614/8381 "2026-01-27T13:47:56Z")

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In my country, men come first and women come second.

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