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Movie Quote of the Day – The Long, Hot Summer, 1958 (dir. Martin Ritt)
Will Varner: I was young myself once. I used to hide in the greenery and hoot and bellow.
Clara: I’ll bet you did. I’ll bet you stayed longest and yelled loudest.
Will Varner: Your mama listened.
Movie Quote of the Day – The Southerner, 1945 (dir. Jean Renoir)
Sam: Every time I get plumb wore out, I think about you and Jotty and Daisy, and I ain’t quite so tired anymore.
Nona: I just could never get along without you.
Sam: Me too, honey. I couldn’t live without you.
Movie Quote of the Day – The Big Sleep, 1946 (dir. Howard Hawks)
Carmen Sternwood: Is he as cute as you are?
Philip Marlowe: Nobody is.
Movie Quote of the Day – To Have and Have Not, 1944 (dir. Howard Hawks)
Slim: You know you don’t have to act with me, Steve. You don’t have to say anything, and you don’t have to do anything. Not a thing. Oh, maybe just whistle. You know how to whistle, don’t you, Steve? You just put your lips together and. . .blow.
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