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films watched in 2012
X-Men
Bryan Singer, 2000
"You know this plastic prison of theirs won't hold me forever. The war is still coming, Charles. And I intend to fight it, by any means necessary."
"And I will always be there, old friend."
* My Week With Marilyn
Simon Curtis, 2011
“All people ever see is Marilyn Monroe. As soon as they realize I’m not her, they run.”
X2
Bryan Singer, 2003
"Mutation. It is the key to our evolution. It is how we have evolved from a single-cell organism into the dominant species on the planet. This process is slow, normally taking thousands and thousands of years. But every few millennia evolution leaps forward. "
X-Men: The Last Stand
Brett Ratner, 2006
"No, Professor. They can't cure us. You want to know why? Because there's nothin' to cure. Nothing's wrong with you. Or any of us, for that matter."
X-Men: First Class
Matthew Vaughn, 2011
"Mutant and proud."
* The Muppets
James Bobin, 2011
"Maniacal laugh...maniacal laugh..."
+ Star Trek
J.J. Abrams, 2009
"One tiny crack in the hull and our blood boils in thirteen seconds. Solar flare might crop up, cook us in our seats. And wait till you're sitting pretty with a case of Andorian shingles, see if you're so relaxed when your eyeballs are bleeding. Space is disease and danger wrapped in darkness and silence."
"I don't believe in no-win scenarios."
omg choosing a quote was like hell will probably change them tomorrow?? i have emotions about this movie??? question mark???
Men in Black
Barry Sonnenfeld, 1997
"A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky dangerous animals and you know it. Fifteen hundred years ago everybody knew the Earth was the center of the universe. Five hundred years ago, everybody knew the Earth was flat, and fifteen minutes ago, you knew that humans were alone on this planet. Imagine what you'll know tomorrow."
Apollo 18
Gonzalo López-Gallego, 2011
this movie was so awful i'm not going to bother finding a quote
Captain America: The First Avenger
Joe Johnston, 2011
"Why someone weak? Because a weak man knows the value of strength, the value of power..."
Alien
Ridley Scott, 1979
"You are my lucky star. You... Lucky, lucky, lucky, lucky, lucky."
+ The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Peter Jackson, 2003
"From the ashes, a fire shall be woken. A light from the shadow shall spring. Renewed shall be blade that was broken. The crownless again shall be king."
"I can't carry it for you, but I can carry you."
Some Like It Hot
Billy Wilder, 1959
"Osgood, I'm gonna level with you. We can't get married at all.... [pulls off wig]I'm a man!"
"Well, nobody's perfect."
Working Girl
Mike Nichols, 1988
"You can bend the rules plenty once you get to the top, but not while you're trying to get there. And if you're someone like me, you can't get there without bending the rules."
+ Legally Blonde
Robert Luketic, 2001
"Because I'm not a Vanderbilt, suddenly I'm white trash? I grew up in Bel Air, Warner. Across the street from Aaron Spelling. I think most people would agree that's a lot better than some stinky old Vanderbilt."
Double Indemnity
Billy Wilder, 1944
"They've committed a murder! And it's not like taking a trolley ride together where they can get off at different stops. They're stuck with each other and they got to ride all the way to the end of the line and it's a one-way trip and the last stop is the cemetery."
The Big Heat
Fritz Lang, 1953
"Prisons are bulging with dummies who wonder how they got there."
Body Heat
Lawrence Kasdan, 1981
"How's the cop business, Oscar?"
"Real good. Always starts hopping in weather like this. When it gets this hot, people try to kill each other. "
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