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Movie Quote of the Day – Mixed Nuts, 1994 (dir. Nora Ephron)
Philip: You’re upset because it’s Christmas. Christmas is a time when you look at your life through a magnifying glass, and whatever you don’t have feels overwhelming. Being alone is so much lonelier at Christmas. Everything sad is so much sadder at Christmas. You can’t give in to this, Felix!
Movie Quote of the Day – Corrina, Corrina, 1994 (dir. Jessie Nelson)
Molly: Will I have chi-chis like yours someday?
Corrina: Why do you call them “chi-chis?” Who told you that?
Molly: My Daddy calls them that.
Corrina: He calls them chi-chis?” I heard them called a lot of things: “hooters,” “ta-tas,” but never “chi-chis.”
Movie Quote of the Day – I Like It Like That, 1994 (dir. Darnell Martin)
Alexis: You know, you’re wrong, Lisette. It’s not my problem; it’s their problem. I still love them after what they did to me and I didn’t do anything to them. But they hate me.
Movie Quote of the Day – The Little Rascals, 1994 (dir. Penelope Spheeris)
Stymie: Why don’t go make up with him, Alfalfa? You guys have been friends since you were one.
Alfalfa: He started it!
Stymie: And you should finish it. You’re a team, like Bert and Ernie. Superman and Clark Kent, Milli and Vanilli. At least go talk to him. What could it cost?
Spanky: You mean, besides my dignity and pride?
Stymie: All I know is, you only make a once-in-a-lifetime buddy, once in a lifetime.
Movie Quote of the Day – Renaissance Man, 1994 (dir. Penny Marshall)
Bill Rago: All I know is, the choices we make dictate the life we lead. “To thine own self be true.”
Movie Quote of the Day – Legends of the Fall, 1994 (dir. Edward Zwick)
Alfred: I followed all of the rules, man’s and God’s. And you, you followed none of them. And they all loved you more. Samuel, Father, and my. . .even my own wife.
Movie Quote of the Day – Nell, 1994 (dir. Michael Apted)
Jerry: I like it here. It’s a quiet place. You’ve got the right idea, Nell. You live with people, you get problems. First they screw you up, then they leave you, right?
Movie Quote of the Day – Clear and Present Danger, 1994 (dir. Phillip Noyce)
Jack Ryan: I’m here to rent the Huey.
Helicopter owner: We don’t rent it anymore, but it is for sale.
Jack Ryan: How much?
Helicopter owner: Two million dollars.
Jack Ryan: Uh, my pilot and I will have to take it for a test drive.
Helicopter owner: Of course, you just have to leave a deposit.
Jack Ryan: How much is that?
Helicopter owner: Two million dollars.
Jack Ryan: Umm…
[Shows a CIA business card]
Jack Ryan: Would you take a company check?
Helicopter owner: Yes.
Movie Quote of the Day – Trois couleurs: Rouge, 1994 (dir. Krzysztof Kieślowski)
The Judge: Leave. It’s your destiny. You can’t live your brother’s life for him.
Valentine: I love him. If only I could help.
The Judge: You can. Be.
Valentine: What do you mean?
The Judge: That’s all: be.
Movie Quote of the Day – What Happened Was…, 1994 (dir. Tom Noonan)
Jackie: So now I just come home.
Michael: To your lonely apartment.
Jackie: You know what it’s like.
Michael: No.
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