Favorite Movie Quotes

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Two from THE ODD COUPLE('68):
During an argument Oscar tells the self pitying Felix; "If you have something on your chest besides your chin then get it off!"
Can't remember which Pigeon sister it was, but when learning Felix writes the news for television she asks him, "Where do you get your ideas from?"

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And from IMITATION OF LIFE('34)

In a scene where Delilah(Louise Beavers) is talking to her daughter while a lavish party is going on in an upper floor room of the apartment she shares with Bea(Claudette Colbert) she says about the band hired for the party:

"Those boys play alright for white boys." :)


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"Mother of Jefferson Davis, she's passing the fox!" -- Carol Veazie inn Auntie Mame (1958)
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Nicole Bonnet: It was pitch dark and there he was. Tall, blue eyes, slim, quite good-looking... in a brutal, mean way, Papa. A terrible man!

How to Steal a Million (1966)
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Susan: Take my hand.
Arthur: That'd leave you with one
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Cary Grant (as Captain Cummings): "Well surely you don't mind if I hold your hand?"
Mae West (as Lady Lou): "It ain't heavy, I can hold it myself."


-- She Done Him Wrong (1933)
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Jean Rasczak: Correct. Naked force has resolved more conflicts throughout history than any other factor. The contrary opinion, that violence doesn't solve anything, is wishful thinking at its worst. People who forget that always die.

Starship Troopers 1997

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Movies are written in sand: applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
D. W. Griffith
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