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Mine is from an early 2000s film called Vanilla Sky.

β€œThe sweet is never as sweet without the sour.”

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Your soul is mine!

From Mortal Kombat

[–] Pulptastic@midwest.social 7 points 2 years ago

If everyone's super, no one is. -Syndrome, The Incredibles

[–] jossbo@lemmy.ml 7 points 2 years ago

Mine is from City Slickers. Billy Crystal keeps saying "hellooooooo" to the cows in a kind of half-moo voice. I use it all the time and no one gets it.

[–] ch00f@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

"Listen to the sounds of the machine" From Elephant's Dream, a short animated film.

I'm an engineer, and there's something almost spiritual about that line and its delivery. I think about it every time I'm debugging or trying to understand how a complex system works

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[–] nom_nom@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago
[–] fruitywelsh@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 years ago (2 children)

"Technical fowl!" From that animated Adam Sandler movie about Hanukkah

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[–] calhoon2005@aussie.zone 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)
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[–] Otakat@reddthat.com 6 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Ive always been saying a line from a movie that even I didn't remember the movie:

"We're walking... We're walking..."

I had to look it up when a friend asked what movie it was from.

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[–] blackstrat@lemmy.fwgx.uk 5 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

"Certainly it hurts. The trick is to not mind that it hurts" - Lawrence of Arabia

[–] Polo421@vlemmy.net 5 points 2 years ago

"careful with the radio, it's a radio."

-Cheech from New Movie

"I know he can get the job, but can he do the job?"

[–] Tathas@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago (8 children)
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[–] BigBananaDealer@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

the original of Vanilla Sky, "Open Your Eyes" is an incredible movie

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[–] fidodo@lemm.ee 4 points 2 years ago

"Heineken? Pabst Blue Ribbon!"

Said it once. Never again.

[–] stretch2m@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago

This is all YOUR fault, beatnik!

[–] ragnarokonline@vlemmy.net 4 points 2 years ago (2 children)

β€œSave me a piece of that corn for later!”

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