Best movie quotes of 1979

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Star Trek: The Motion Picture picture

Spock: Each of us... At some time in our lives, turns to someone - a father, a brother, a God... And asks..."Why am I here? What was I meant to be?"

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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century picture

Twiki: I'm freezing my ball-bearings off.

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Mr. Mike: What you are about to see is not for the weak. It is not even for the strong.

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Hippy: The draft is white people sending black people to make war on the yellow people to defend the land they stole from the red people.

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Lupin III: Castle of Cagliostro picture

Lupin III: That's Zenigata, truly the ideal of the Shoowa Period. A man incomparable for his determination to his work.

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Navin R. Johnson: Why are you crying? And why are you wearing that old dress?
Marie: Because I just heard a song on the radio that reminded me of the way we were.
Navin R. Johnson: What was it?
Marie: "The Way We Were."

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Riff Randell: Tom Roberts is so boring his brother is an only child.

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V.I.N.CENT: A pint can not hold a quart, Mr. Pizer. If it holds the pint. It's doing the best it can.

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Wendall: I'm gonna get me a bottle of tequila and find me one of them Keno girls that can suck the chrome off a trailer hitch and just kinda kick back.

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Isaac Davis: My analyst warned me, but you were so beautiful I got another analyst.

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Avram: ...In that case, would you like to fight for that last fish?
Tommy: You think you got a chance?
Avram: I think I can say with complete confidence... none, whatsoever. But I'm still hungry.
Tommy: Help yourself.

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Maxwell: Ladies, ever had a quarterback sandwich?

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The Onion Field picture

LAPD Captain: Any man who gives up his gun to some punk is a coward. Any man who does can kiss his badge goodbye, if I can help it. You're policemen. Put your trust in God.

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The Medium: Puttana.

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Mildred Cruthers: Why that worm! What's he trying to prove? Georgie and I are his legitimate heirs. Why should we have to play some dumb game just to get what's rightfully ours? I'm going to contest this will.
Charles Bernstein: That's the point, Mrs. Cruthers. This will is a contest.

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Warden: The patient that came in yesterday is having a fit.
Van Helsing: Which one?
Warden: The one that bit the cow.

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