Best movie quotes of 1997

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Movie Quote Quiz
The Ice Storm picture

Ben Hood: Well, that's the whole point of the holidays, Paul. So you and your sister can mope around the house, and your mother and I can wait on your hand and foot, while the two of you occasionally grunt for more food from behind the hair in your faces. Believe it or not, we actually enjoy it.

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A Simple Wish picture

Murray: One wish per customer and no wishes for more wishes. They plugged that loophole up years ago. In past years there were abuses.

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Breaking Up picture

Steve: Who says we want what we think we want? We want what we think we are supposed to want? Like what the books tell us to want. And the movies. That's what I wanted. Happy. Happy, happy, happy. Shit like that, ok? We didn't get that. That's the end of that. Ok? It's not... the end of us. It's the end of a dream, that's all. You wake up in the morning, the dream's over, so what? We're still here.

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A Life Less Ordinary picture

Elliot Zweikel: Do you have any idea how hard it is to find a good husband in this town? Let alone a good dentist.

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Deconstructing Harry picture

Harry Block: Does the president think of fucking every woman he meets? Oh sorry, bad example.

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Gummo picture

Solomon: Do you love me?
Cassiday: Yes.
Solomon: Do you think I'm attractive?
Cassiday: No. You look fine just the way you are - skinny.

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Free Willy 3: The Rescue picture

Jesse: I'm not a whaler.
Max: So?
Jesse: I'm sort of the opposite.
Max: A whale?

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Plump Fiction picture

Jimmy Nova: Wanna know what a cockroach is called in Algeria?
Montello Hungry: Why the fuck would someone want to know that?

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Best Men picture

Teddy: You're packing?
Buzz: Could you say that just a little bit louder, I don't think the guards heard you?
Teddy: That is against the law.
Buzz: Well I'd rather be tried by twelve than carried by six.

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The Sweet Hereafter picture

Mitchell Stephens: I can help you.
Billy Ansell: Not unless you can raise the dead.

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The 6th Man picture

Kenny: I'm gonna call the Ghostbusters on your ass.

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Princess Mononoke picture

Okkoto: Look on my tribe, Moro. We grow small, and we grow stupid. We will soon be nothing but squealing game... that the humans hunt for their meat.

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Critical Care picture

Dr. Butz: When those lawyers start crawling all over you, that's when you know you're a doctor.

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The Night Flier picture

Richard Dees: Never believe what you publish, and never publish what you believe.

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Touched by Evil picture

Ellen: What happened?
Det. Duvall: Burglery... She lost a lot of jewelry. Not to mention the house trashed, the cat eviscerated.

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U Turn picture

Grace: And here I made you all hot and sweaty.

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