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Movie Quote of the Day – Coal Miner’s Daughter, 1980 (dir. Michael Apted)
Loretta: Doo, sometimes I think you got a washer missing in your brain. I can’t play that thing!
Doolittle: Most people can’t without they learn how first.
Movie Quote of the Day – Carrie, 1976 (dir. Brian De Palma)
Margaret White: Carrie, you haven’t touched your apple cake.
Carrie: It gives me pimples, Mama.
Margaret White: Pimples are the Lord’s way of chastising you.
Movie Quote of the Day – 3 Women, 1977 (dir. Robert Altman)
Pinky Rose: You know what?
Millie Lammoreaux: What?
Pinky Rose: You’re the most perfect person I ever met.
Millie Lammoreaux: Thanks.
Movie Quote of the Day – The Help, 2011 (dir. Tate Taylor)
Minny Jackson: Eat my shit.
Hilly Holbrook: What’d you say?
Minny Jackson: I said eat. . .my. . .shit.
Hilly Holbrook: Have you lost your mind?
Minny Jackson: No, ma’am but you is ’bout to. ‘Cause you just did.
Hilly Holbrook: Did what?
[Minny looks down at the pie]
Missus Walters: [laughing] And you didn’t just eat one! You are two slices!
Movie Quote of the Day – Crimes of the Heart, 1986 (dir. Bruce Beresford)
Meg: Oh, Babe, why? Why?
Babe: Why what?
Meg: Why’d you do it, Babe ? Why’d you put your head in the oven?
Babe: I don’t know. . .I’m having a bad day.
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