Best movie quotes of 1981

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The Beyond picture

Dr. John McCabe: So, what did you do in the Big Apple?
Liza Merrill: Just about everything a girl could do without losing her good English breeding and reputation. Modeling, dancing, secretary... I almost became an unsuccessful fashion designer.

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History of the World: Part I picture

Count De Monet: Your Majesty, you look like the piss boy.
King Louis XVI: And you look like a bucket of shit.

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Clash of the Titans picture

Stygian Witch: A titan against a titan.

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Friday the 13th Part 2 picture

Vicky: What does the winner get?
Mark: What does the winner want?
Vicky: Guess.

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It's Magic, Charlie Brown picture

Lucy van Pelt: Linus, have you seen Charlie Brown?
Linus van Pelt: Nobody has seen him since Snoopy's magic show. I just talked to Sally, and she said even when you look at him, you don't see him.
Lucy van Pelt: What's that supposed to mean? That's the dumbest thing I ever heard.

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The Great Muppet Caper picture

Dorcas: What would you buy if you were bored?
Neville: Uh... a jar of calf's foot jelly.

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Escape to Victory picture

Hatch: This frigging game is ruining my life.

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Gregory's Girl picture

Gregory: Go do something your own age, like demolish a phonebox!

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The Evil Dead picture

Cheryl: Kill her if you can, loverboy.

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Absence of Malice picture

James A. Wells, Assistant U.S. Attorney General: We can't have people go around leaking stuff for their own reasons. It ain't legal. And worse than that, by God it ain't right.

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Excalibur picture

Sir Ector: I remember my first joust. It looks far worse than it feels.

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Halloween II picture

Bud: Amazing Grace, come sit on my face. Don't make me cry, I need your pie.

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The Fox and the Hound picture

Big Mama: Oh boy, these old wings ain't what they used to be. Big Mama, you better lose a few pounds.

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Modern Problems picture

Darcy: Max, please, what is the matter with you lately? I was kidding.
Max Fielder: Look at my face. I can't go to dinner like this. Look.
Darcy: Your face looks fine.
Max Fielder: I'm not going. I'm staying up here.
Darcy: Max. Max, you promised me that you would try to relax and be close to me this weekend.
Max Fielder: You were only kidding?

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2nd Lieutenant: First time on U-boat?
Lt. Werner: Yeah. First time. It's gonna be exciting.
2nd Lieutenant: Do you have a will?
Lt. Werner: Excuse Me?
2nd Lieutenant: 13 boats down last moth. Sank with men and mice. Exciting, huh?

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Mommie Dearest picture

Joan Crawford: Why can't you give me the respect that I'm entitled to? Why can't you treat me like I would be treated by any stranger on the street?
Christina Crawford: Because I am not one of your fans!

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For Your Eyes Only picture

James Bond: Forgive me father, for I have sinned.
Q: That's putting it mildly, 007.

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Condorman picture

Krokov: Have you seen this report on this Condorman? On this man Wilkins? He is an amateur, do you hear? He is not an agent of the CIA! He is a writer of comic books.

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Blow Out picture

Sam: I didn't hire her for her scream, Jack, I hired her for her tits.

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