Category Archives: Movie Quote of the Day

Movie Quote of the Day – Another Woman, 1988 (dir. Woody Allen)

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Marion: I closed the book and felt this strange mixture of wistfulness and hope and I wondered if a memory is something you have or something you’ve lost.

Movie Quote of the Day – Grumpy Old Men, 1993 (dir. Donald Petrie)

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Ariel Truax: Gay or straight?
John Gustafson: Huh?
Ariel Truax: Heterosexual or homosexual?
John Gustafson: Geez Louise!
Ariel Truax: Well, it’s a perfectly legitimate question.
John Gustafson: Well, maybe in California, but here in Minnesota. . .Oho-ho-ho-ho!

Movie Quote of the Day – White Palace, 1990 (dir. Luis Mandoki)

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Max: What if I told you, I have no interest in getting laid right now?
Neil: Interest in getting laid is the human condition!

Movie Quote of the Day – Baisers volés (Stolen Kisses), 1968 (dir. François Truffaut)

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Fabienne Tabard: Do you like music, Antoine?
Antoine Doinel: Yes, sir.

Movie Quote of the Day – The Last of the Mohicans, 1992 (dir. Michael Mann)

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Cora Munro: What are you looking at, sir?
Hawkeye: I’m looking at you, miss.

Movie Quote of the Day – The Hitch-Hiker, 1953 (dir. Ida Lupino)

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Emmett Myers: You guys are gonna die, that’s all. It’s just a question of when.

Movie Quote of the Day – The Deer Hunter, 1978 (dir. Michael Cimino)

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Axel: Lemme ask you a question: how come I never see you eat?
Nick: I like to starve myself: it keeps the fear up.

Movie Quote of the Day – Groundhog Day, 1993 (dir. Harold Ramis)

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Phil: So, what do I do?
Psychiatrist: I think we should meet again. How’s tomorrow for you? [beat] Is that not good?

Movie Quote of the Day – Mogambo, 1953 (dir. John Ford)

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Eloise Y. Kelly: You couldn’t tell him?
Victor Marswell: No.
Eloise Y. Kelly:  You went noble.
Victor Marswell: I went yellow.
Eloise Y. Kelly: You went noble. [beat] How do you plan to break the news down the street?
Victor Marswell: I’ll think of some way.
Eloise Y. Kelly: [pointing to alcohol] That’s just the way to keep you clearheaded, of course.
Victor Marswell: Sometimes it gets you nasty enough to get a nasty job done.
Eloise Y. Kelly: Then don’t be so stingy with your nastiness, partner.
Victor Marswell: Come here. Let’s have a drink. [beat] Like I’ve always said, Kelly, you’re all right.
Eloise Y. Kelly: Here’s to your noble nastiness.

Movie Quote of the Day – The Actress, 1953 (dir. George Cukor)

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Annie Jones: Ruth, why don’t you give up this going on the stage business and settle down with a nice man?
Ruth Gordon Jones: Oh, mama, don’t be disgusting!