July 2010
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Feelings
“Some memorable popular films have great acting; others have great direction or great special effects or great action scenes. Still others have great camera movement, editing, lighting, music, costumes, or set design. But it is feelings that lie at the heart of all memorable popular films, and quotes such as those above can be found in nearly all memorable popular films. When the feelings...
Jul 21st
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Jul 19th
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Little Black Book (2004)
Bean: John Lennon said, "Life happens when you're busy making other plans."
Barb: Then he got shot.
Bean: Right.
Jul 12th
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The Godfather - Part III (1990)
Vincent: Don Lucchesi, you are a man of finance and politics. These things I don't understand.
Lucchesi: You understand guns?
Vincent: Yes.
Lucchesi: Finance is a gun. Politics is knowing when to pull the trigger.
Jul 12th
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Gran Torino (2008)
Walt: Ever noticed how you come across somebody once in a while that you shouldn't have fucked with? That's me.
Jul 12th
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The Sopranos (Season 5/Episode 10)
Adriana: Christopher, don't get mad, okay? I know we kinda touched on it a couple times ... but you're so unhappy. What if we left here? Went far away? And you went into something else.
Christopher: Like what?
Adriana: I don't know, like ... pick up your writing maybe? Male modeling?
Christopher: I'll get back to the writing some day - but from a position of great wealth. As far as male modeling, I'd probably be a success, but I wouldn't want to be around those fucking people. I'm a soldier, Adriana, when you gonna understand that?
Jul 12th