quote:Originally posted by Raia: For some reason I can hear 11 in Michael Caine's voice. Hence the guess.
Not even close.
Number 1 and number 11 were released in the same year. Both movies are considered classics. Both speakers have last names that can also be used as first names.
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2) But don't hold that against me. I'm a little screwy myself. 3) I don't mind a parasite. I object to a cut-rate one. Casablanca
4) This is a good death. There's no shame in this, in a man's death. A man who has done fine works. We're making a better world. All of them better worlds. Serenity
5) You've seen a general inspecting troops before haven't you? Just walk slow act dumb and look stupid. The Dirty Dozen
6) The boss hands you an envelope. You wonder how much is in it, and you don't want to open it. As long as the envleope's closed you're a millionaire. The Shop Around the Corner
7) Right. I'm the chosen one. And I choose to be shopping. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8) I been saving this money for a divorce, if ever I got a husband. It's a Wonerful Life
9) I've had one motto I've always lived by. Dignity. Always dignity." Singin' in the Rain
10) Now you're looking for the secret. But you won’t find it because of course, you're not really looking. You don't really want to work it out. You want to be fooled. The Prestige
11) Three weeks ago I took a bullet out of a man who was shot by a gentleman. The bullet was in his back. Stagecoach
12) It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
13) Badges? We don't need no stinking badges. Blazing Saddles
14) Flattery will get you nowhere, but don't stop trying. Dr. No
15) My name is no jest, beanpole. It's all very well to have a short name when you're twenty feet tall, but small people need large names to give them weight. Krull
16) There was an earthquake! A terrible flood! Locusts! It wasn't my fault! The Blues Brothers
17) I can no longer sit back and allow communist infiltration, communist indoctrination, communist subversion, and the international communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids. Dr. Strangelove
18) Don't threaten me with jail, Blanche, because it's not a threat. With my expenses and my alimony, a prisoner takes home more pay than I do. The Odd Couple
19) If you think you're paying too much now just wait till I get through with it. Duck Soup
20) Let me get this straight: You think that your client, one of the wealthiest, most powerful men in the world, is secretly a vigilante who spends his nights beating criminals to a pulp with his bare hands. And your plan is to blackmail this person? Good luck. The Dark Knight
And I totally had number 8 first too. It's not my fault it was reposted after I answered the question. *pouts*
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2) But don't hold that against me. I'm a little screwy myself. It Happened One Night
3) I don't mind a parasite. I object to a cut-rate one. Casablanca
4) This is a good death. There's no shame in this, in a man's death. A man who has done fine works. We're making a better world. All of them better worlds. Serenity
5) You've seen a general inspecting troops before haven't you? Just walk slow act dumb and look stupid. The Dirty Dozen
6) The boss hands you an envelope. You wonder how much is in it, and you don't want to open it. As long as the envleope's closed you're a millionaire. The Shop Around the Corner
7) Right. I'm the chosen one. And I choose to be shopping. Buffy the Vampire Slayer
8) I been saving this money for a divorce, if ever I got a husband. It's a Wonerful Life
9) I've had one motto I've always lived by. Dignity. Always dignity." Singin' in the Rain
10) Now you're looking for the secret. But you won’t find it because of course, you're not really looking. You don't really want to work it out. You want to be fooled. The Prestige
11) Three weeks ago I took a bullet out of a man who was shot by a gentleman. The bullet was in his back. Stagecoach
12) It takes a great deal of courage to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
13) Badges? We don't need no stinking badges. Blazing Saddles
14) Flattery will get you nowhere, but don't stop trying. Dr. No
15) My name is no jest, beanpole. It's all very well to have a short name when you're twenty feet tall, but small people need large names to give them weight. Krull
16) There was an earthquake! A terrible flood! Locusts! It wasn't my fault! The Blues Brothers
17) I can no longer sit back and allow communist infiltration, communist indoctrination, communist subversion, and the international communist conspiracy to sap and impurify all of our precious bodily fluids. Dr. Strangelove
18) Don't threaten me with jail, Blanche, because it's not a threat. With my expenses and my alimony, a prisoner takes home more pay than I do. The Odd Couple
19) If you think you're paying too much now just wait till I get through with it. Duck Soup
20) Let me get this straight: You think that your client, one of the wealthiest, most powerful men in the world, is secretly a vigilante who spends his nights beating criminals to a pulp with his bare hands. And your plan is to blackmail this person? Good luck. The Dark Knight
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I've done lists a bunch before, so someone else should. But I can if no one else wants to do it.
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1) "Oh leave it out! You tossers, you had one job to do!"Ocean's Eleven
2) *crash* "We just lost the initiative..." Black Hawk Down
3) "I'd appreciate it if you wouldn't torment my friend."Howl's Moving Castle
4) "Bravo! Bravo! A marvelous performance! Although I was expecting you fifteen minutes earlier. Trouble with the chemistry set, old boy?"The Great Mouse Detective
5) "I finally meet my childhood hero and he's trying to kill us. This whole thing is a joke."Up
6) "I'm in a hostile environment. I'm totally unprepared. And I'm surrounded by a bunch of guys who probably want to kick my ass... it's like being back in high school."Mortal Kombat
7) "We are presently executing a plan of redeployment that will minimize response time while maximizing coordination between patrol units and a decentralized networking scheme."Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
8) "One does not applaud the tenor for clearing his throat."Dangerous Liaisons
9) "Any fool can steer a ship, sir. It's just knowing where to take it."The Bounty
10) "Male company will be a pleasant relief in thi hothouse of female emotions."The Man From Snowy River
11) "You may remove your shoes! You may remove your wigs!"The Witches
12) "Naturally, the sight of a dog and a cat watching an egg brought the usual string of gawkers...and thrill-seekers."The Adventures if Milo and Otis
13) "I have one job on this lousy ship, it's stupid, but I'm gonna do it!" Galaxy Quest
14) "Why do they have to travel in packs? And how are you supposed to get one on their own to ask them?"Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.
15) "You need to get back to your seat." "I had one. In the bathroom with no windows." Star Trek
16) "If I travel all the way there and find out that you're a liar, I'll find you and take more than my money back, is that alright with you?"There Will Be Blood
17) "Just how dangerous is he?" "Compared to what? The bubonic plague?"No Country for Old Men
18) "The problem with the Irish is that they'll sing at the drop of a hat, but ask them to talk and they won't."Michael Collins
19) "She's got an awfully large chest to be goin' to church."Far and Away
20) "I've got other skills... I could go back and work on the farm...or maybe I could go back to the jungle and be a missionary again..."Space Jam.
quote:Originally posted by Raia: Aww, lame, the ones I knew are taken. Alas.
To be frank there are times I am certain the ones I could have known have all been taken, but then when somebody else gets it, I think, "Gah! I should have known that!"
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Good Job so far folks. I'll post hints for the rest if nobody gets another one by the end of today.
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Raia: Correct, I was tempted to make the clue "Oil!" but figured if you got the reference you were too much a book head, and if you didn't it couldn't be your fault.
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12) Cat going down the river in a box, faithful dog friend gives chase until they're together again.
If this doesn't give it away I'll just say it tomorrow, and the winner can start the next set. I must confess I am pleased some of those took a long time, I'm used to people just blowing through mine.
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The plot descripition for 12) caused this to pop into my head, though I've never seen it, so this is a shot in the dark: The Adventures of Milo and Otis (?).
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Just felt like this thread could use another round. Limit 3 guesses an hour.
1: "I'm telling you, the Devil gypped me for a HAMBURGER!" Bedazzled. Merrek.
2: "I say we start with dessert and go backwards. It's been a backwards kind of day!" Ponyo. Dan Raven.
3: "We're dead! We're dead! We survived but we're dead!" The Incredibles. Nighthawk.
4: "Well, there won't be any berries in the fruit salad now, so we all lose." Year One. J-Put.
5: "There are schedules to be maintained, even in Colombia."
6: "I believe I speak for everyone here, Sir, when I say: To hell with our orders." Star Trek: First Contact. Carrie.
7: "You said you wanted to be around when I made a mistake, well, this could be it, sweetheart." Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back. Sean Monahan.
8: "I am Ivan Checkov, and you will be closing now." Checkov? Well, this here's McCoy. We find a Spock, we got us an away team." The Boondock Saints. J-put.
9: "You have exactly ten seconds to change that look of disgusting pity into one of enormous respect!" The Producers. JonHecht.
10: "Aren't you glad the Army has all these tanks parked here? Just in case the Russians come and we have to have a big tank battle?"
11: "I don't have to runaway and live in the street. I can runaway and I can go to the ocean, I can go to the country, I can go to the mountains. I could go to Israel, Africa, Afghanistan." The Breakfast Club. JonHecht.
12: "I took a shower washing every body part with actual soap; including all my major crevices; including in between my toes and in my belly button which I never did before but sort of enjoyed. I washed my hair with adult formula shampoo and used cream rinse for that just-washed shine. I can't seem to find my toothbrush, so I'll pick one up when I go out today. Other than that, I'm in good shape." Home Alone. Pegasus.
13: "Hey Vasquez, have you ever been mistaken for a man?" "No. Have you?" Aliens. Mucus.
14: "You miserable little maggot. I'll stove your head in!" LOTR: Return of the King. Pegasus.
15: "Now, father, you're living in the past. This is the 14th century!"
16: "We're police officers! We're not trained to handle this kind of violence!" Demolition Man. Mucus
17: "I'm, 4-foot 6, I don't shave, I don't have a job, and I'm gonna be an uncle. Is there something weird about that?" Father of the Bride II. Vadon.
18: "How would you like to go through life with the name Cooper Banks-Mackenzie? The kid's gonna sound like a law firm." Father of the Bride. Vadon.
19: "Only one thing worse than a dragon... Americans." Reign of Fire. Mucus.
20: "They're pissing on us and not even giving us the courtesy of calling it rain." Avatar. Vadon.
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