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Movie Quote of the Day – The New World, 2005 (dir. Terrence Malick)
John Smith: There’s something I know when I’m with you. . .that I forget when I’m away.
Movie Quote of the Day – Bewitched, 2005 (dir. Nora Ephron)
Jack Wyatt: How would you like to be on a television show? Ms. . .
Isabel Bigelow: Bigelow.
Jack Wyatt: Bigelow?
Isabel Bigelow: Isabel Bigelow.
Jack Wyatt: What do you think? Wanna be a famous actress?
Isabel Bigelow: Me?
Jack Wyatt: Yeah.
Isabel Bigelow: An actress?
Jack Wyatt: Yeah.
Isabel Bigelow: I can’t act.
Jack Wyatt: Anyone can act. If I can act, you can act.
Book Soup Cafe Waitress: Amen.
Jack Wyatt: I think those people over there just finished their plate of *hummus*. You might wanna help them by clearing it. Thank you.
Movie Quote of the Day – Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, 2005 (dir. George Lucas)
Obi-Wan: It’s over Anakin, I have the high ground.
Anakin Skywalker: You underestimate my power!
Obi-Wan: Don’t try it.
Movie Quote of the Day – Conversations With Other Women, 2005 (dir. Hans Canosa)
Man: Why did you come, really?
Woman: Do you want me to say I was hoping I’d see you?
Man: Yes – and I want you to mean it.
Woman: You’re so romantic.
Man: By romantic, you mean, what, old fashioned?
Woman: No, by romantic, I mean romantic.
Movie Quote of the Day – Winter Passing, 2005 (dir. Adam Rapp)
Shelley: As a teacher, he was always preaching compositional velocity and boring your fingers into the keyboard as though fiction is some kind of sport. And now, getting a paragraph out of him is like pulling a piano out of a pond. Would he ever show you his stuff?
Reese Holdin: I had to buy every book he has written.
Shelley: Must have been an interesting childhood.
Reese Holdin: Yeah. Competing for attention with twin No.3 Underwood typewriters won’t do too much for your self-esteem.
Movie Quote of the Day – Jarhead, 2005 (dir. Sam Mendes)
D.I. Fitch: What the fuck are you even doing here?
Anthony ‘Swoff’ Swofford: Sir, I got lost on the way to college, sir.
Movie Quote of the Day – The Girl in the Café, 2005 (dir. David Yates)
Gina: Scary.
Lawrence: Yes, but don’t worry. Some of the dullest people in the world are in this room. There are gold medalists in the Boredom Olympics here. Anything you say will be more interesting than anything they’ve ever said.
Movie Quote of the Day – Broken Flowers, 2005 (dir. Jim Jarmusch)
Sun Green: Are you okay?
Don Johnston: Uhh, it was just a minor misunderstanding.
Movie Quote of the Day – Shopgirl, 2005 (dir. Steve Martin)
Mirabelle: Are we going in?
Jeremy Kraft: Go in? Oh, no. I just thought we’d look at it.
Mirabelle: So. . .we would just sit here, then?
Jeremy Kraft: Yeah, or walk around. This place is called City Walk. It got eight out of ten in my date book. It’s not called “City-Go-and-See-a-Movie”. Tickets are, like, ten bucks too, so. . .
Movie Quote of the Day – Junebug, 2005 (dir. Phil Morrison)
Ashley: Were you born in Chicago? I was born right here. I’ve lived here all my whole life. My favorite animal is the meerkat. Do you know what they are? They’re so cute. I’ve got this little charm bracelet with meerkats on it. Did you have lots of boyfriends? I bet you did. Did you ever try out for cheerleading or anything? I tried out, but I didn’t make it.
Madeleine: I was born in Japan.
Ashley: You were not!
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