There are certain phrases that are repeated throughout geekdom. These are the ones I can remember off the top of my head, in no particular order, limited to one per movie. What are some of your favorite movie phrases you repeat over and over?
- “My Precious” - Gollum - FOTR
- “Khaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn!” - Kirk to the sky - Star Trek 2
- “Wherever you go, there you are.” - Buckaroo Banzai to his audience - Buckaroo Banzai
- “I came here to chew bubble gum and kick ass, and I’m all out of bubble gum.” - Roddy Piper - They Live
- “Shop Smart… Shop S-Mart.” - Ash - Army of Darkness
- “Uh Uh Uh, You didn’t say the magic word.” - Nedry from Jurassic Park
- “These aren’t the droids you’re looking for.” Obi Wan Kenobi - Star Wars
- “Welcome to the Real World” - Morpheous - The Matrix
- “We are the knights who say… ‘Ni!’ - The Knights of Ni to King Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail
- “I’m sorry Dave, I can’t do that.” - Hal to Dave in 2001
“Get used to disappointment.”
The Man in Black from The Princess Bride.
Comment by dave rogers — February 8, 2007 @ 3:43 am
“There can be only one!”
- Connor MacLeod, Highlander
“You shall not pass”
- Gandalf, Fellowship of the Ring
“Would you like to play a game professor”
- Wargames
Not really a scifi quote but a geek quote nonetheless:
“and, I am going to miss the James Bond marathod for this”
- Leonard, American Beauty
Comment by grendel — February 8, 2007 @ 2:50 pm
Another one -
“Inconceivable.” - The Princess Bride (I completely forgot about that one)
Comment by jb — February 8, 2007 @ 3:41 pm
I second JB with his comment on “Inconceivable” and the followup quote “you keep using that word; I don’t think it means what you think it means”.
Comment by Bill — February 8, 2007 @ 6:31 pm
No, I don’t repeat it over and over but, it seems like I’m one of the few, so how about…
“This is SPARTA!!”
Comment by Slade — June 25, 2007 @ 10:19 am