Best movie quotes of 1989

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Crimes and Misdemeanors picture

Clifford Stern: What are you bothering with this guy for? I mean, you know, he's such a pompous bore and your show does such great profiles.
Halley Reed: Well, listen, I'll tell you, just between you and me, I wanted to do Gabriel García Márquez.
Clifford Stern: That's perfect.
Halley Reed: They like to mix it up. They like a little variety. After all, he is an American phenomenon.
Clifford Stern: Yeah, but so is acid rain.

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Brian Kelly: I don't know what's worse: getting blown up in nuclear war or having a 7-11 on every corner.

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Ron Anderson: Listen, Dexter, is there something troubling you? Something that you would like to talk to someone about?
Dexter: Well, yes, as a matter of fact there is.
Ron Anderson: Then for fuck's sake talk to someone about it, will you? And sort it out before I sack you and hire a lobotomized monkey to play your role. Okay?

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Bill Smith: The first rule is: Never sleep with anyone who's crazier than you are. I don't know if you're crazier, but you're right up there on the top 10 of my weird list, lady.
Louise Baltimore: If you knew me better, I'd be number one.

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Felix Leiter: Where's my wife?
Dario: Don't worry. We gave her a nice Honeymooooon.

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Martin: I realise you must have gone through hell.
Justin Jones: Gone? Bitch, we're still here.

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Putnam: All right, I'm looking for a couple of kids. This one's a mental case, have you seen them?
Pinball Teen: Does he dress like you?
Putnam: No.
Pinball Teen: Then he can't be too much of a case, all right?

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Trevor: All right, you fat slag! Move your ass.
Heidi: How dare you speak to me like that! You horrible, spiteful little rat.
Trevor: I've heard better singing from a mongoose with throat cancer.
Heidi: That's it, I've had enough! I am going straight to Bletch.

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Pete Sandich: There's something fishy going on here, and I don't think it's the chicken.

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Capt. Fairbourne: Listen, you can no longer avoid history! I'm sorry. I've said that.
Learoyd: Shut up. History? The world's so full of crap, sooner or later, you're gonna step in it. You call that history?

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Brad, Waiter at Tiki Joes: Hi, I'm Brad. Frosty beverage?

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Emmett Foley: When you come back a certified hero... it kind of raises people's expectations. Makes them think you're a big guy.

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