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- "Osgood, I'm gonna level with you. We can't get married at all."
- "Why not?"
- "Well, in the first place, I'm not a natural blonde."
- "Doesn't matter."
- "I smoke! I smoke all the time!"
- "I don't care."
- "Well, I have a terrible past. For three years now, I've been living with a saxophone player."
- "I forgive you."
- "I can never have children!"
- "We can adopt some."
- "But you don't understand, Osgood! Ohh... I'm a man."
- "Well, nobody's perfect."

Some Like It Hot (short) Some Like It Hot (long)
JERRY (Jack Lemmon) to OSGOOD FIELDING III (Joe E. Brown)
Some Like It Hot (1959)

"Well, a boy's best friend is his mother."

Psycho
NORMAN BATES (Anthony Perkins) to MARION CRANE (Janet Leigh)
Psycho (1960)

"I'm Spartacus!.... (repeated) "

Spartacus
ANTONINUS (Tony Curtis) and OTHERS
Spartacus (1960)

- "I admire your courage, Miss...?"
- "Trench. Sylvia Trench. I admire your luck, Mr...?"
- "...Bond. James Bond."

Dr. No (short) Dr. No (extended)
JAMES BOND (Sean Connery) to SYLVIA TRENCH (Eunice Gayson)
Dr. No (1962)

AND

- "Who are you?"
- "...Bond. James Bond."

Dr. No
JAMES BOND (Sean Connery) to JILL MASTERSON (Shirley Eaton)
Goldfinger (1964)


"Gentlemen. You can't fight in here. This is the War Room!"

Dr. Strangelove
PRESIDENT MERKIN MUFFLEY (Peter Sellers) to RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR DE SADESKY (Peter Bull) and GENERAL TURGIDSON (George C. Scott)
Dr. Strangelove, Or:... (1964)

"You see, in this world there's two kinds of people, my friend: Those with loaded guns and those who dig. You dig."

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
BLONDIE (Clint Eastwood) to TUCO (Eli Wallach)
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966, Sp./It.)

"What we've got here is failure to communicate."

Cool Hand Luke
CAPTAIN (Strother Martin) to LUKE (Paul Newman)
Cool Hand Luke (1967)

"Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me, aren't you?"

The Graduate
BENJAMIN BRADDOCK (Dustin Hoffman) to MRS. ROBINSON (Anne Bancroft)
The Graduate (1967)

- "Well, you're pretty sure of yourself, ain't ya, Virgil. Virgil, that's a funny name for a nigger boy to come from Philadelphia. What do they call you up there?"
- "They call me Mister Tibbs."

In the Heat of the Night
SGT. GILLEPSIE (Rod Steiger) and VIRGIL TIBBS (Sidney Poitier)
In the Heat of the Night (1967)

"Take your stinkin' paws off me, you damned dirty ape!"

Planet of the Apes
GEORGE TAYLOR (Charlton Heston)
Planet of the Apes (1968)

- "Open the pod bay doors, please, HAL. Open the pod bay doors please, HAL. Hello, HAL. Do you read me? Hello, HAL. Do you read me? Do you read me, HAL? Do you read me, HAL? Hello, HAL. Do you read me? Hello, HAL. Do you read me? Do you read me, HAL?"
- "Affirmative Dave, I read you."
-
"Open the pod bay doors, HAL."
- "I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that."
- "What's the problem?"
- "I think you know what the problem is just as well as I do."
- "What are you talking about, HAL?"
- "
This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."
- "I don't know what you're talking about, HAL."
- "I know that you and Frank were planning to disconnect me, and I'm afraid that's something I cannot allow to happen."
- "Where the hell did you get that idea, HAL?"
- "Dave, although you took very thorough precautions in the pod against my hearing you, I could see your lips move."
- "All right, HAL. I'll go in through the emergency air lock."
- "Without your space helmet, Dave, you're going to find that rather difficult."
- "HAL, I won't argue with you anymore. Open the doors."
- "Dave, this conversation can serve no purpose anymore. Goodbye."

2001: A Space Odyssey (short) 2001: A Space Odyssey (extended)
HAL 9000 (Voice of Douglas Rain) to DAVE BOWMAN (Keir Dullea)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)


"(Hey!) I'm walkin' here! I'm walkin' here!"

Midnight Cowboy
RATSO RIZZO (Dustin Hoffman) to TAXI DRIVER
Midnight Cowboy (1969)

- "I forgot my key."
- "Jenny, I'm sorry."
- "Don't! Love means never having to say you're sorry."

Love Story (Jenny)
JENNY CAVALIERI (Ali McGraw) to OLIVER BARRETT IV (Ryan O'Neal)

AND

- "Jenny's dead."
- "I'm sorry."
- "Love, Love means never having to say you're sorry."

Love Story (Oliver)
OLIVER (Ryan O'Neal) to father OLIVER BARRETT III (Ray Milland) - last line
Love Story (1970)


"I know what you're thinkin'. 'Did he fire six shots or only five?' Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement, I've kinda lost track myself. But being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk?"

Dirty Harry (short) Dirty Harry (long)
HARRY CALLAHAN (Clint Eastwood) to BANK ROBBER (Albert Popwell)
Dirty Harry (1971)

"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse."

The Godfather
DON VITO CORLEONE (Marlon Brando)
The Godfather (1972)

"Soylent Green is people!"

Soylent Green
DETECTIVE THORN (Charlton Heston)
Soylent Green (1973)

"Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown."

Chinatown
WALSH (Joe Mantell) to J.J. "JAKE" GITTES (Jack Nicholson)
Chinatown (1974)

"Attica! Attica! Attica!..."

Dog Day Afternoon
SONNY (Al Pacino)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)

"You're gonna need a bigger boat."

Jaws
SHERIFF BRODY (Roy Scheider) to QUINT (Robert Shaw)
Jaws (1975)

- "Look, you stupid bastard. You've got no arms left."
- "Yes I have."
- "Look!"
- "Just a flesh wound."

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
KING ARTHUR (Graham Chapman) to BLACK KNIGHT (John Cleese)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

- "...So, I want you to get up now. I want all of you to get up out of your chairs. I want you to get up right now and go to the window. Open it, and stick your head out, and yell: 'I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take this anymore!' I want you to get up right now. Sit up. Go to your windows. Open them and stick your head out and yell - 'I'm as mad as hell and I'm not gonna take this anymore!' Things have got to change. But first, you've gotta get mad!...You've got to say, 'I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take this anymore!' Then we'll figure out what to do about the depression and the inflation and the oil crisis. But first, get up out of your chairs, open the window, stick your head out, and yell, and say it: 'I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take this anymore!'"

Network (short) Network (extended 1) Network (extended 2)
HOWARD BEALE (Peter Finch) during News Broadcast
Network (1976)

"You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me? Well, who the hell else are you talkin' to? You talkin' to me? Well, I'm the only one here. Who the f--k do you think you're talkin' to?"

Taxi Driver (long) Taxi Driver (short)
TRAVIS BICKLE (Robert DeNiro) to Mirror Image
Taxi Driver (1976)

- "Your destiny lies along a different path from mine. The Force will be with you, always."

Star Wars
OBI-WAN KENOBI (Alec Guinness) to LUKE SKYWALKER (Mark Hamill)

or

- "Take care of yourself, Han. I guess that's what you're best at, isn't it?"
- "Hey, Luke. May the Force be with you."

Star Wars
HAN SOLO (Harrison Ford) to LUKE SKYWALKER

or

"Luke, the Force will be with you."

Star Wars (voice-over)

or

"Use the Force, Luke. Let go...Luke, trust me."

Star Wars (voice-over)
OBI-WAN KENOBI to LUKE SKYWALKER

or

"Remember. The Force Will Be With You Always."

Star Wars (voice-over)
Star Wars (1977)


"The Force Will Be With You Always"

"Hey, Luke. May the Force Be With You"

"Luke, the Force Will Be With You"

"Use the Force, Luke. Let go..."

"Remember. The Force Will Be With You Always"

"I love the smell of napalm in the morning. You know, one time we had a hill bombed, for twelve hours. When it was all over I walked up. We didn't find one of 'em, not one stinkin' dink body. The smell, you know, that gasoline smell, the whole hill. Smells (or smelled) like - victory."

Apocalypse Now (short) Apocalypse Now (long)
LT. COL. BILL KILGORE (Robert Duvall)
Apocalypse Now (1979)

"Now you listen here. He's not the Messiah. He's a very naughty boy. Now go away!"

Monty Python's Life of Brian
BRIAN'S MOTHER (Terry Jones) to CROWD
Monty Python's Life of Brian (1979)



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