December 2009
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The Only Thing That’s Important is Where You're...
John Dillinger (Johnny Depp) with Billie “Blackbird” Frechette (Marion Cotillard) in a fancy restaurant in Michael Mann’s Public Enemies:
She feels uncomfortable, telling Johnny what’s on her mind: “They’re looking at me cause they’re not used to seeing a girl in their restaurant, in a 3 dollar dress.”
“Listen doll,” he says, “That’s cause...
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Charles "Charlie" Bronson Just Pissed on a Gypsy...
It’s 1974: You’re a tough guy, you’re 22 years old, you’re name’s Michael Gordon Peterson. You rob a Post Office, and for those 26 £ you robbed, you get 7 years in prison.
Now it’s 2009: You’re name’s Charles “Charlie” Bronson, and you’re still in prison. Of all those years, you served all — all but 4 — in...
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La Comédie Humaine as Seen by Drew Bundini Brown
“God don’t care about you. Don’t care about me. In all of everything we don’t mean nothing. He don’t know us. We be. And that’s the onliest thing He did. But that’s good, that’s why we’re free. But free ain’t easy. Free is real. And real’s a motherfucker. It eats raw meat. It walks in its own shoes. It don’t even waiver....
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A list of the top 100 movie quotations in American...
The American Film Institute (AFI) asked a jury of 1.500 film artists and leaders in the film industry to select the 100 best American movies. The list was released in 1998; Casablanca is on number 2. (On the 2007 list, Casablanca is on number 3). Okay. But there’s another list. And on this list, the AFI’s list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema, guess what, yes,...
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Bruce Willis is not Gonna Spread his Ass for a...
Maynard’s (Duane Whitaker) on the phone: “Zed (Peter Greene) ? It’s Maynard. The spider just caught a coupla flies.”
One of the flies being Big Boy Marcellus (Ving Rhames), the other Butch (Bruce Willis), the I-don’t-go-down-for-nobody boxer. And he who’s not gonna get down, is not gonna spread his ass for a cop’s prick. And that’s bad news for...
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If you don’t claim your humanity, you will become...
On the Fight Club DVD, right after the FBI and the copyright warning, there’s another one.
A warning from Tyler Durden.
You can skip the first two. I mean who gives a fuck about the FBI and the copyright. But this one’ s important. It’s from the guy who started it all. And you see it for just a second. Bam! And then it’s gone. So watch out. What? You missed it again?...