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Movie Quote of the Day – Seven Women, Seven Sins: Pride – Superbia – Der Stolz, 1986 (dir. Ulrike Ottinger)
Superbia: I am pride. The proud root of all evil. I am Superbia, the first of the seven capital sins. I am always the first. The tree of wickedness grows out of me. My six daughters are its forbidden fruit: gluttony, laziness, greed, anger, envy, lust.
Movie Quote of the Day – Seven Women, Seven Sins: Greed – Pay to Play, 1986 (dir. Bette Gordon)
Rosemary: By the way, I wouldn’t be caught dead wearing that. Did anyone ever tell you that just because you have a lot of money, doesn’t mean you know how to dress? It’s the woman that makes the clothes. And you’ve got about as much class as a pimp.
Movie Quote of the Day – Sorority House Massacre, 1986 (dir. Carol Frank)
Linda: Okay, the first thing to realize is that it is just a dream. There’s nothing to be afraid of. Dreams are only your subconscious’ way of talking to you.
Tracy: Uh, Beth, if your subconscious asks for me I’m not here, okay?
Movie Quote of the Day – Caprice, 1986 (dir. Joanna Hogg)
Director: It would have been a milestone in cinema!
Starlet: But it makes a gorgeous dress!
Movie Quote of the Day – Children of a Lesser God, 1986 (dir. Randa Haines)
James: [Translating Sarah’s sign language] Until you let me be an “I,” the way you are, you can never come inside my silence and know me. And I won’t let myself know you. Until that time, we can’t be like this. . .joined.
Movie Quote of the Day – Jumpin’ Jack Flash, 1986 (dir. Penny Marshall)
Terry Doolittle: Drag the river! There are killers running around the fucking city!
Detective: How would you like me to wash your mouth out with a wire brush?
Terry Doolittle: How would you like if I kicked you in the nuts so hard they get lodged in your fucking nostrils?
Marty Phillips: My, that’s a vivid image, isn’t it?
Movie Quote of the Day – Desert Hearts, 1986 (dir. Donna Deitch)
Vivian: Come with me. Ride with me to the next station.
Cay: What are we gonna get settled in 40 minutes?
Vivian: I’ll talk fast.
Cay: Send me a postcard when you get there. What is it you want?
Vivian: Another 40 minutes with you.
Movie Quote of the Day – Witchboard, 1986 (dir. Kevin Tenney)
Zarabeth: TTFN!
Jim Morar: TTFN?
Brandon Sinclair: Ta Ta For Now.
Movie Quote of the Day – Top Gun, 1986 (dir. Tony Scott)
Carole: Hey, Goose, you big stud!
Goose: That’s me, honey.
Carole: Take me to bed or lose me forever.
Goose: Show me the way home, honey.
Movie Quote of the Day – Mona Lisa, 1986 (dir. Neil Jordan)
Simone: Haven’t you ever needed someone?
George: All the time.
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