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Bob Hope"Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement."
Nelson Mandela"May the odds be ever in your favour."
The Hunger Games
"Insanity doesn't run in my family. It gallop"
"Insanity doesn't run in my family. It gallop"
Cary Grant"I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it."
Nelson Mandela"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."
Abraham Lincoln"Resistance is futile."
Star Trek"Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot."
Charlie Chaplin“And it was always said of him, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!”
A Christmas Carol, Dickens"Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell people you are, you aren't."
Margaret Thatcher"Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store."
The Grinch Who Stole Christmas, Dr. Seuss"I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."
Audrey Hepburn"Well Billy rapped all night about his suicide
How he kick it in the head when he was twenty-five
Speed jive, don't want to stay alive
When you're twenty-five"
All the Young Dudes"Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country."
Franklin D. Roosevelt"Advice is like snow - the softer if falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into the mind."
Samuel Taylor Coleridge"No, if anyone orders Merlot, I'm leaving. I am NOT drinking any Merlot!"
Miles Raymond, "Sideways (2004)"Mickey: I like Merlot.
Karen: I love Merlot.
Julie: I’m crazy about Merlot.
Kramer: I live for Merlot.
Seinfeld"Five golden toques, four pounds of back bacon, three French toast, two turtle necks, and a beer!"
Strange Brew movie? I am guessing here. "If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack."
Winston Churchill"A-B-C. A-Always, B-Be, C-Closing. Always be closing. ALWAYS BE CLOSING. A-I-D-A. Attention, Interest, Decision, Action. Attention - Do I have you attention? Interest - Are you interested? I know you are, because it's f*** or walk. You close or you hit the bricks. Decision - Have you made your decision, for Christ? And Action. A-I-D-A. Get out there - you got the prospects coming in. You think they came in to get out of the rain? A guy don't walk on the lot lest he wants to buy. They're sitting out there waiting to give you their money. Are you gonna take it? Are you man enough to take it? What's the problem, pal?"
Glengarry Glen Ross"We could live offa the fatta the lan'."
Lenny Milton from Of Mice And Men
" I have always depended upon the kindness of strangers"
" I have always depended upon the kindness of strangers"
A Streetcar Named Desire"Emergency! Everybody to get from street!"
The Russians Are Coming"A heart is not judged by how much you love; but by how much you are loved by others."
L. Frank Baum, from "The Wizard Of Oz""As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again!"
Gone with the wind"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"There's a ninety-five pound Chinese man with a hundred sixty million dollars behind this door."
Ocean's Eleven"It is only after one is in trouble that one realizes how little sympathy and kindness there are in the world."
Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly“The more identities a man has, the more they express the person they conceal.”
John LeCarre"What do you want a meaning for? Life is a desire, not a meaning."
Charlie Chaplin“Scars can come in handy. I have one myself above my left knee that is a perfect map of the London Underground”
Harry Potter & the Scorer's Stone "I put my career in second place throughout both my marriages and it suffered. I don't regret it. You make choices. If you want a good marriage, you must pay attention to that. If you want to be independent, go ahead. You can't have it all."
Lauren Bacall"Ever afternoon, me and Baby Girl set in the rocking chair before her nap. Ever afternoon, I tell her: You kind, you smart, you important. But she growing up and I know, soon, them few words ain't gone be enough."
American Hustle"Don't write so that you can be understood, write so that you can't be misunderstood."
William Howard Taft“There are causes worth dying for, but none worth killing for.”
Albert Camus"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."
Buddha"I hate you more; if hate were people, I'd be China!"
Phil Berquist (Daniel Stern), City Slickers"Don't mention the war! I only mentioned it once but I think I got away with it."
Faulty Towers"There is no me. I do not exist. There used to be a me but I had it surgically removed."
Peter Sellers“Love her, love her, love her! If she favours you, love her. If she wounds you, love her. If she tears your heart to pieces – and as it gets older and stronger, it will tear deeper – love her, love her, love her!”
Great Expectations"I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose."
Alice Munro"Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence."
Edgar Allen Poe"A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be."
Wayne Gretzky"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."
Dr. Seuss“The way out is through the door. Why is it that no one will use this method?”
Confucius"I'm not in the meth business, I'm in the empire business."
Breaking Bad"It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed."
Teddy Roosevelt"I hold it true, whate'er befall;
I feel it, when I sorrow most;
'Tis better to have loved and lost
Than never to have loved at all."
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Crime, Mysteries & Thrillers
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