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Movie Quote of the Day – Julia, 1977 (dir. Fred Zinnemann)
Julia: Are you as angry now as you used to be?
Lillian: Mmm-hmm. Yes. I try not to be, but there you are.
Julia: I like your anger.
Lillian: You’re the only one who does, then.
Julia: Don’t you let anybody talk you out of it.
Movie Quote of the Day – Ordinary People, 1980 (dir. Robert Redford)
Jeannine: What kind of music do you like?
Conrad “Con” Jarrett: Oh, uh. . .modern jazz. I like folk rock. . .spoon on a glass.
Jeannine: Spoon on a glass? Oh, you mean, like, table spoons? Oh dear. Why do I ask dumb questions? I’m just showing off. Why is it so hard the first time you talk to somebody?
Conrad “Con” Jarrett: You make it look easy.
Jeannine: Really?
Movie Quote of the Day – White Palace, 1990 (dir. Luis Mandoki)
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 – Unfaithful, 2002 (dir. Adrian Lyne)
Paul: Your eyes are amazing. You should never shut them, not even at night. You should learn to sleep with your eyes open.
Connie Sumner: I’ll work on that.
Paul: Will you?
Connie Sumner: I think this is a mistake.
Paul: There are no mistakes. There’s what you do, and what you don’t do.
Connie Sumner: I can’t do this.
Movie Quote of the Day – Paper Moon, 1973 (dir. Peter Bogdanovich)
Moses Pray: You don’t have to worry. I ain’t about to leave some poor little child stranded in the middle of nowhere. I got scruples too, you know. You know what that is? Scruples?
Addie Loggins: No, I don’t know what it is, but if you got ’em, it’s a sure bet they belong to somebody else!
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