What's Your Line?

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Post one of your all-time favorite lines from a movie, give the movie name, and give a brief synopsis of the scene in which it was delivered.

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YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE TRUTH!! !!

(Courtroom scene in "A Few Good Men"; Jack Nicholson, as Colonel Jessup, delivers the line to Tom Cruise's character, who's trying to get the truth out of him regarding a death that occurred at Colonel Jessup's Base.)

"I'm pretty f***n' far from ok Butch."


From "Pulp Fiction", this is Marsellus'
(Ving Rhames) reply to Butch's (Bruce Willis)
question ''Are you ok?", in the basement
of the pawn shop.

"SOYLENT GREEN IS PEOPLE!! !" [soylent green climax]
"...Ya blew it up! ...ah d*mn you, G*d d*mn you all to h*ll!" [end of "planet of the apes" 1968]

"Cinde-f*ckin'-rella!"

("Pretty Woman" - Vivienne (Julia Roberts) is sitting on a lenigh, with her friend, discussing when life works-out for people like them-----prostitutes-----and Vivienne asks her friend to give her a name of someone who really DID get lucky, and marry Mr. Right, etc.)

"I have been, and ever shall be, your friend." [a dying spock to capt. kirk in star trek II, 1982]

"Some people are worth melting for." - Frozen

"fill yer hand, you son of a b***h!" [rooster cogburn to the outlaw ned pepper in True Grit 1969]

EXCELLENT QUOTE!! !
Wha'cha doin' over here, AuntBlabby-----slummin'? LOL Just kiddin'-----nice to see you!

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"Come quick----I've just shot an intruder."
("Sleeping With the Enemy" - Julia Roberts' character is pointing a gun at her abusive husband, who is still ALIVE, and she says this to the 9-1-1 operator; then, hangs-up the phone, and blows him away!)

hiya are you on FB?

FB? Nah.

"Until you walk the footsteps of a stranger, you learn the things you never knew, you never knew."

(Okay, those are actually the words in a SONG----but, the song's in a MOVIE-----"Pocahontas".)

"badges?! we don't need no stinkin' badges!" [treasure of the sierra madre 1948]

"We're gonna need a bigger boat."

(Roy Sheider's character uttered these words in "Jaws"-----a movie about sharks-----and you can just imagine why he said!)

"I'm gonna barbeque yo ass in molasses!" [sheriff Buford T. Justice in "smokey and the bandit" 1977]

Good quote, Aunty-----I love that movie!!

Another good line from that movie, is: "There's no WAY you come from my loins."

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another good line was "maybe you should pin it to your diddy." [sheriff justice telling another sheriff where he should pin his badge] smokey and the bandit 1977

LOL, that's another good one!!

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"Get busy livin'-----or, get busy dyin'."

("The Shawshank Redemption" - Tim Robbins' character, "Andy" says this to "Red", Morgan Freeman's character, the day before the night that he breaks-out-of Shawshank State Prison.)

(I wonder where KyleTheGhost is. I think he would love this thread.)