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Movie Quote of the Day – Pay It Forward, 2000 (dir. Mimi Leder)
Trevor McKenney: I think some people are too scared, or something. I guess it’s hard for people who are so used to things the way they are – even if they’re bad – to change. ‘Cause they kind of give up. And when they do, everybody kind of loses.
Movie Quote of the Day – Hairspray, 2007 (dir. Adam Shankman)
Velma Von Tussle: You don’t need those. . . to see what’s under these clothes.
Wilbur Turnblad: There’s a product that really works ’cause these are phony as a three dollar bill.
Velma Von Tussle: Incredible! I could do a fan dance with a lettuce leaf… and you would remain completely obtuse.
Wilbur Turnblad: Obtuse.
Velma Von Tussle: Yes, obtuse.
Wilbur Turnblad: I flunked geometry.
Velma Von Tussle: Yeah, well-and biology too, no doubt!
Wilbur Turnblad: Yeah.
Movie Quote of the Day – Just Like Heaven, 2005 (dir. Mark Waters)
Elizabeth Masterson: David?
David Abbott: What?
Elizabeth Masterson: Tell him thank you.
David Abbott: We’re really grateful, Jack.
Jack Houriskey: I’m not doin’ it for you.
David Abbott: Then why are you doing it?
Jack Houriskey: Because someday, trust me, I’m gonna need help movin’ a body. When that day comes, I don’t wanna hear any shit from you.
Movie Quote of the Day – Overboard, 1987 (dir. Garry Marshall)
Dean Proffitt: Feel better?
Joanna Sayton: I don’t belong here. I feel it. Don’t you think I feel it? I can’t do any of these vile things and I wouldn’t want to. [beat] My life is like death, my children are the spawn of Hell and you’re the devil. Oh God.
Movie Quote of the Day – Freaky Friday, 2003 (dir. Mark Waters)
Tess (in Anna’s body): I look like Stevie Nicks.
Anna (in Tess’s body): Who’s he?
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