Recalling those unforgettable lines that have left an indelible mark.
By Richie.Zh01
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About This Quiz
Lights, camera, action! Movies are not just a visual spectacle; they are a symphony of words that can stir our souls, make us laugh till our sides ache, or bring a tear to our eye.
These carefully crafted lines, uttered by beloved characters, have the uncanny ability to transcend the silver screen and embed themselves in our daily lives. Whether it's a motivational speech that gets us through a tough day or a witty one-liner that becomes an instant catchphrase, movie quotes have shaped our conversations and memories.
In the quotes quiz, you'll journey through decades of cinematic history, recalling those unforgettable lines that have left an indelible mark. So, Are you ready? Let the reel of questions begin to roll!
[B] Scarface | This explosive line is shouted by Tony Montana (played by Al Pacino) during a climactic shootout in the 1983 film Scarface, referring to his M16 rifle with a grenade launcher.
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2. "What a dump."
[C] Beyond the Forest | This line, a resigned complaint about her dreary life, is famously spoken by Rosa Moline (played by Bette Davis) in the 1949 film Beyond the Forest.
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3. "Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you?"
[C] The Graduate | This hesitant but direct question is posed by Benjamin Braddock (played by Dustin Hoffman) to the older, alluring Mrs. Robinson in the 1967 film The Graduate.
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4. "Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!"
[B] Dr. Strangelove | This desperate plea is made by President Merkin Muffley (played by Peter Sellers) as a brawl erupts in the strategic command center in Stanley Kubrick's 1964 satirical film Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb.
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5. "Elementary, my dear Watson."
[B] The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes | While often attributed to several Sherlock Holmes portrayals, this exact phrasing was famously uttered by Sherlock Holmes (played by Basil Rathbone) in the 1939 film The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
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6. "Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape."
[B] Planet of the Apes | This defiant outburst is made by George Taylor (played by Charlton Heston) to his ape captors in the 1968 science fiction film Planet of the Apes.
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7. "Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine."
[C] Casablanca | This classic expression of disbelief and fate is uttered by Rick Blaine (played by Humphrey Bogart) when Ilsa Lund unexpectedly appears in his club in the 1942 film Casablanca.
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8. "Here's Johnny!"
[C] The Shining | This chilling and improvised line is screamed by Jack Torrance (played by Jack Nicholson) as he breaks through a door with an axe in the 1980 horror film The Shining.
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9. "They're here!"
[C] Poltergeist | This terrified whisper is uttered by young Carol Anne Freeling (played by Heather O'Rourke) as she senses the presence of malevolent spirits in the 1982 film Poltergeist.
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10. "Is it safe?"
[C] Marathon Man | This menacing question, uttered repeatedly during a torture scene involving dental tools, is posed by the former Nazi dentist Dr. Christian Szell (played by Laurence Olivier) in the 1976 thriller Marathon Man.
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11. "Wait a minute, wait a minute. You ain't heard nothin' yet!"
[B] The Jazz Singer | This historic line is spoken by Jakie Rabinowitz/Jack Robin (played by Al Jolson) in the 1927 film The Jazz Singer, often cited as the first feature-length "talkie."
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12. "No wire hangers, ever!"
[B] Mommie Dearest | This infamous and furious command is screamed by Joan Crawford (played by Faye Dunaway) in the 1981 film Mommie Dearest, highlighting her abusive nature.
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13. "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?"
[C] Little Caesar | This dying lament is uttered by gangster Rico Bandello (played by Edward G. Robinson) as he meets his end in the 1931 film Little Caesar.
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14. "Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown."
[C] Chinatown | This resigned and bleak line is spoken by Lawrence Walsh (played by Joe Mantell) to Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson) at the end of the 1974 film Chinatown, signifying the futility of justice.
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15. "I have always depended on the kindness of strangers."
[B] A Streetcar Named Desire | This poignant and delusional statement is made by Blanche DuBois (played by Vivien Leigh) as she is led away to a mental institution in the 1951 film A Streetcar Named Desire.
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16. "Hasta la vista, baby."
[B] Terminator 2: Judgment Day | This memorable catchphrase is delivered by the T-800 (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger) to John Connor in the 1991 film Terminator 2: Judgment Day.
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17. "Soylent Green is people!"
[C] Soylent Green | This shocking revelation is shouted by Detective Robert Thorn (played by Charlton Heston) as he uncovers the truth about the mysterious food source in the 1973 dystopian film Soylent Green.
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18. "Open the pod bay doors, HAL."
[C] 2001: A Space Odyssey | This repeated and increasingly desperate command is given by Dave Bowman (played by Keir Dullea) to the rogue AI HAL 9000 in Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
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19. Striker: "Surely you can't be serious." Rumack: "I am serious … and don't call me Shirley."
[C] Airplane! | This iconic exchange of dialogue occurs between Ted Striker (Robert Hays) and Dr. Rumack (Leslie Nielsen) in the 1980 parody film Airplane!, a classic example of deadpan humor.
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20. "Yo, Adrian!"
[C] Rocky | This triumphant and heartfelt shout is made by Rocky Balboa (played by Sylvester Stallone) to his girlfriend Adrian after his boxing match in the 1976 film Rocky.
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21. "Hello, gorgeous."
[A] Funny Girl | This self-assured greeting is famously delivered by Fanny Brice (played by Barbra Streisand) as she looks into a mirror in the 1968 musical film Funny Girl.
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22. "Toga! Toga!"
[A] National Lampoon's Animal House | This enthusiastic chant is led by John "Bluto" Blutarsky (played by John Belushi) during a toga party in the 1978 comedy National Lampoon's Animal House.
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23. "Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make."
[C] Dracula | This chilling line is spoken by Count Dracula (played by Bela Lugosi) in the 1931 horror classic Dracula, referring to the howling wolves.
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24. "Oh, no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast."
[B] King Kong | This final, profound statement is made by Carl Denham (played by Robert Armstrong) after King Kong falls from the Empire State Building in the 1933 film King Kong.
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25. "My precious."
[C] The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | This possessive whisper is frequently uttered by Gollum (voiced by Andy Serkis) in reference to the One Ring, a prominent theme throughout The Lord of the Rings trilogy, particularly in the 2002 film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.
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26. "Attica! Attica!"
[C] Dog Day Afternoon | This defiant chant is yelled by Sonny Wortzik (played by Al Pacino) to the crowd outside the bank during the hostage situation in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon, referencing the Attica Prison riot.
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27. "Sawyer, you're going out a youngster, but you've got to come back a star!"
[C] 42nd Street | This iconic encouragement is given by director Julian Marsh (played by Warner Baxter) to Peggy Sawyer just before she takes the stage in the 1933 musical film 42nd Street.
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28. "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!"
[C] On Golden Pond | This tender and supportive declaration is made by Ethel Thayer (played by Katharine Hepburn) to her husband Norman (Henry Fonda) in the 1981 film On Golden Pond.
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29. "Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper."
[C] Knute Rockne, All American | This inspiring and famous line, attributed to the dying football player George Gipp (played by Ronald Reagan), is recalled by his coach Knute Rockne in the 1940 film Knute Rockne, All American.
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30. "A martini. Shaken, not stirred."
[C] Goldfinger | This specific and famous drink order is given by James Bond (played by Sean Connery) in the 1964 film Goldfinger, solidifying his sophisticated persona.
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31. "Who's on first."
[C] The Naughty Nineties | This line is the setup for the famous "Who's on First?" comedy routine, performed by Bud Abbott (as Dexter) and Lou Costello, which was included in their 1945 film The Naughty Nineties.
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32. "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!"
[C] Caddyshack | This enthusiastic and self-narrated fantasy sequence is conjured by groundskeeper Carl Spackler (played by Bill Murray) during a golf game in the 1980 comedy Caddyshack.
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33. "Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!"
[A] Auntie Mame | This exuberant and life-affirming philosophy is declared by Mame Dennis (played by Rosalind Russell) in the 1958 film Auntie Mame.
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34. "I feel the need—the need for speed!"
[C] Top Gun | This exhilarating line is spoken by fighter pilots Maverick (played by Tom Cruise) and Goose (Anthony Edwards) in unison in the 1986 action film Top Gun.
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35. "Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary."
[B] Dead Poets Society | This inspiring exhortation is given by English teacher John Keating (played by Robin Williams) to his students in the 1989 film Dead Poets Society.
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36. "Snap out of it!"
[C] Moonstruck | This emphatic slap and command are delivered by Loretta Castorini (played by Cher) to Ronny Cammareri (Nicolas Cage) in the 1987 romantic comedy Moonstruck.
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37. "My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you."
[B] Yankee Doodle Dandy | This gracious and iconic curtain call is performed by George M. Cohan (played by James Cagney) in the 1942 musical biopic Yankee Doodle Dandy.
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38. "Nobody puts Baby in a corner."
[A] Dirty Dancing | This defiant and protective declaration is made by Johnny Castle (played by Patrick Swayze) to Baby's father in the 1987 film Dirty Dancing.
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39. "I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog too!"
[C] The Wizard of Oz | This wicked threat is famously uttered by the Wicked Witch of the West (played by Margaret Hamilton) to Dorothy in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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40. "I'm the king of the world!"
[C] Titanic | This exultant shout is yelled by Jack Dawson (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) from the bow of the Titanic in the 1997 film Titanic, a moment that became instantly iconic.