Favorite Movie Lines ???

"John Spartan, You are Fined 1 Credit for Violation of the Verbal Morality Statute" - DEMOLITION MAN

A little quiz. The earliest film is from 1934. The latest is from 1999. The majority of them are from the 70s and 80s.

1. "This is a story you'll tell your grandchildren. And mightily bored they'll be."

2. "When you have to shoot, shoot! Don't talk."

3. "It's good to be the king."

4. "Hey, there's no birthday party for me in here."


5. "There are a lot of holes in the desert. And a lot of problems are buried in those holes."


6. "And now I'm afraid we must get on with the more regrettable stage of our brief acquaintance."


7. "There is no America; there is no democracy. There is only IBM, and ITT, and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and Exxon. Those are the nations of the world today."


8. "Hey, look! I don't want a million bucks. I just want you. And half a million bucks."


9. "Natasha! Sonja! Come and look! Moscow's on fire!"


10."I lost my wife, too. But it wasn't in a flood. And her name wasn't I-Dee."


11. "You can ACT LIKE A MAN!"


12. "Have you forgotten your scripture, the thirteenth scroll? "And Proteus brought the upright beast into the garden and chained him to a tree and the children did make sport of him."


13. "No, no, indulge it. Anything that wastes time is good. Indulge it. Normally I don't like cheering, but there's always a time to cut cards with the Devil."


14. "If you cannot say what you mean, your Majesty, you will never mean what you say. And a gentleman should always mean what he says."


15. "Why should I be afraid to die? I belong to you. If I go first, I'll wait for you there, on the other side of the dark waters. Be with me now."


16. "Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must live."


17. "It seems I've begotten a sort of junior Machiavelli."


18. "This is fucking great. Silberman cracks me up. Last week, a guy burned his afghan. He screwed it first, then he burned it.


19. "Thank you, Father Godwin. You're the watchdog of my fury."


20. "Waiter, will you serve the nuts? I mean, will you serve the guests the nuts?"


21. "Games are a serious business with the English, right, Colonel?"


22. "My father's people say that at the birth of the sun and of his brother the moon, their mother died. So the sun gave to the earth her body, from which was to spring all life. And he drew forth from her breast the stars, and the stars he threw into the night sky to remind him of her soul. So there's the Cameron's monument. My folks' too, I guess."


23. "Choose your partners for the Virginia Reel!"


24. "Luther said I could learn something from ya'. I already know how to drink."


25. "If you feel you are not properly sedated, call 348-844 immediately. Failure to do so may result in prosecution for criminal drug evasion."


26. "Well. There it is."


27. "I'm completely reformed!"


28. "Bring me....the bore worms."


29. "You know, it's one thing about intellectuals. They prove that you can be absolutely brilliant and have no idea what's going on."


30. "Finally, a funny gravedigger."


31. "There's nothing more exhiliarating than pointing out the shortcomings of others."


32. "Men will believe anything, the more preposterous the better. Whales speak French at the bottom of the sea. The horses of Arabia have silver wings. Pygmies mate with elephants in darkest Africa. I have sold all those propositions."


33. "If you mention extortion again....I'll have your legs broken."


34. "Now yous can't leave."


35. "Why, he's the next Martin Scorzeez!"


36. "Rome is an eternal thought in the mind of God."

37. "To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be unhappy, one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness. I hope you're getting this down."

38. "Evil is a point of view. God kills indiscriminately and so shall we. For no creatures under God are as we are, none so like him as ourselves."


39. "I feel the fever of Thebes in my blood. And I know I was born to live in the sunset of the world."


40. "Those wretched Germans! They wouldn't dare!"


41. "I don't sleep. I hate those little slices of death."


42. "Ricky's on the road tonight. You got ta' look both ways."


43. "She got drunker and drunker. Finally, she became Joan Collins."


44. "Is it not passing brave to be a king and ride in triumph through Persepolis?"


45. "A woman's greatest, and most hard-won asset... is an education."


46. “Fish, and plankton. And sea greens, and protein from the sea. It's all here, ready. Fresh as harvest day. Fish and sea greens, plankton and protein from the sea. And then it stopped coming. And they came instead. So I store them here. I'm ready. And you're ready. It's my job.”


47. "I want to kill. I mean, I wanna, I wanna kill. Kill. I wanna, I wanna see, I wanna see blood and gore and guts and veins in my teeth. Eat dead burnt bodies. I mean kill, Kill, KILL, KILL!" And I started jumpin' up and down yellin', "KILL! KILL!", and they started jumpin' up and down with me and we was all jumping up and down yelling, "KILL! KILL! KILL!!!"


48. "They've committed a murder! And it's not like taking a trolley ride together where they can get off at different stops. They're stuck with each other and they got to ride all the way to the end of the line and it's a one-way trip and the last stop is the cemetery. She put in her claim... I'm gonna throw it right back at her."


49. "Don't be so egocentric. We know how the world ends, and it has nothing to do with Earth, except that it gets wiped out too."


50. "I don't give a shit who you bring in, Captain. You can bring in the state militia, the ghost of Steve fuckin' McQueen and ten fuckin' Roman gladiators, I don't give a shîi!"