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To: FamiliarFace; Scoutmaster

Thanks, yes I’m one of the many who didn’t read 51-100. Still, “Show me the money” shouldn’t be that high on the list...in fact it woudn’t make my list at all.


167 posted on 05/06/2014 8:45:57 AM PDT by Mich Patriot (Pitch black is the new "transparent.")
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Okay. Some of you want AFI’s Top Movie Quotes #51-#100. Here they are:

100 I'm the king of the world! (Titanic, 1992)

99 I’ll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too! (The Wizard of Oz 1939)

98 Nobody puts Baby in a Corner (Dirty Dancing, 1982)

97 My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you. (Yankee Doodle Dandy, 1942)

96 Snap out of it! (Moonstruck, 1987(

95 Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary (Dead Poets Society, 1989)

94 I feel the need - the need for speed! (Top Gun, 1886)

93 Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death! (Auntie Mame, 1958)

92 Cinderella story. Outta nowhere. A former greenskeeper, now, about to become the Masters champion. It looks like a mirac...It's in the hole! It's in the hole! It's in the hole! (Caddyshack, 1980)

91 Who’s on first. (The Naughty Nineties, 1945)

90 A martini. Shake, not stirred. (Goldfinger, 1964)

89 Tell ‘em to go out there with all they got and win one for the Gipper.’ Knute Rockne All American, 1940)

88 Listen to me, mister. You're my knight in shining armor. Don't you forget it. You're going to get back on that horse, and I'm going to be right behind you, holding on tight, and away we're gonna go, go, go! (On Golden Pond, 1981) [SM: Who in the world was familiar with this one?]

87 Sawyer, you're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star! (42nd Street, 1933)

86 Attica! Attica! (Dog Day Afternoon, 1975)

85 My precious. (The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers, 2002)

84 Oh, no, it wasn’t the airplanes. Beauty killed the beast. (King Kong, 1933) [SM: Jack Black ruined this line in the recent remake]

83 Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make. (Dracula, 1931)

82 Toga! Toga! (Lampoon’s Animal House, 1978)

81 Hello, gorgeous. (Funny Girl 1968)

80 Yo, Adrian! (Rocky, 1976)

79 Strike: Surely you can’t be serious. Rumack: I am serious, and don’t call me Shirley. (Airplane!, 1980)

78 Open the pod bays, HAL. (2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968)

77 Soylent Green is people!” (Solylent Green, 1973)

76 Hasta la vista, baby. (Terminator 2: Judgment Day, 1991)

75 I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. (A Streetcar Named Desire, 1951)

74 Forget it, Jake, it’s Chinatown. (Chinagown, 1974)

74 Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico? (Little Caesar, 1930)

72 No wire hangers, ever! (Mommie Dearest, 1981)

71 Wait a minute, wait a minute. You ain’t heard nothing yet. (The Jazz Singer, 1927)

70 Is it safe? (Marathon Man, 1976)

69 They’re here! (Poltergeist, 1982)

68 Here’s Johnny! The Shining, 1980) [SM: ad-libbed]

67 Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine. (Caablanca, 1942)

66. Keep your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape. (Planet of the Apes, 198) 65 Elementary, my dear Watson. (The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1939)

64 Gentlemen1 You can’t fight in here! This is the War Room! (Dr. Strangelove, 1964)

63 Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you? (The Graduate, 1967)

62 What a dump. (Beyond the Forest, 1949)

61 Say “hello” to my little friend. Scarface, 1983)

60 *Well, here’s another nice mess you’ve gotten me into.” (Sons of the Desert, 1933)

59 As God as my witness, I’ll never be hungry again. (Gone With the Wind, 1939)

58 Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. (The Godfather II, 1874)

57 Greed, for the lack of a better word, is good.

56A boy’s best friend is his mother. (Psycho, 1966)

55 La-dee-da. La-dah-dee. (Annie Hall, 1977)

54 There’s no crying in baseball! (A League of Their Own, 1992)

53 One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don’t know. (Animal Crackers, 1930)

52 You had me at “hello.” (Jerry Mcguire, 1996)

51 You’ve got to ask yourself one question: Do I feel lucky? Well, do ya, punk? IDirty Harry, 1971)

Of 100 quotes, I didn’t recognize #48, #55, #62, #70, and #88.

From the AFI article:

CASABLANCA has seven quotes in AFI's ballot, making it the most represented film.

THE WIZARD OF OZ is the second most represented film with six quotes.

Humphrey Bogart has 10 quotes on the ballot, the most represented male actor. Al Pacino and the Marx Brothers follow with six quotes each and Tom Hanks, Robert De Niro, James Stewart, Woody Allen and Jack Nicholson are all represented with five quotes each. Funnymen Peter Sellers and Mike Myers each have four quotes represented. .

Bette Davis, Greta Garbo, Judy Garland and Vivien Leigh each have four memorable movie quotes on the ballot.

Billy Wilder is the top represented writer with 13 quotes, some co-written with I.A.L. Diamond, Charles Brackett and Raymond Chandler. Frances Ford Coppola has nine quotes represented, with seven coming from THE GODFATHER Trilogy. Mario Puzo, Coppola's collaborator on THE GODFATHER trilogy, has a total of eight quotes. Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein and Howard Koch each have seven quotes (all from CASABLANCA), followed by Woody Allen with six and Cameron Crowe, William Goldman and Stanley Kubrick with five quotes each. .

1939 is the most represented year with 19 movie quotes. 1942 has 17 quotes and 1980 has 12.

175 posted on 05/06/2014 9:43:41 AM PDT by Scoutmaster (Is it solipsistic in here, or is it just me?)
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