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Screenwriting

Great Lines from Great Romances

"Here's looking at you, kid."
"We'll always have Paris."
"I'll have what she's having."
"The course of true love gathers no moss."
Any other great lines from great romances and/or romantic comedies come to mind?
Joe Myers
"Just put your lips together and blow."
  

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[/nq] Not from a movie, but I've always liked this quote attributed to Ms. )

  • [/nq] Not from a movie, but I've always liked this quote attributed to Ms.
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[nq:1]Any other great lines from great romances and/or romantic comediescome to mind?[/nq]
Not from a movie, but I've always liked this quote attributed to Ms. Kate Winslet:
"Jim is the final piece of the puzzle that's me."
(Unfortunately, she was referring to her now ex-husband.)
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[nq:1]"Here's looking at you, kid." "We'll always have Paris." "I'll have what she's having." "The course of true love gathers no moss." Any other great lines from great romances and/or romantic comedies come to mind? Joe Myers "Just put your lips together and blow."[/nq]
"Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars."

My wife had never seen "Now Voyager", which I consid
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[nq:1]"Here's looking at you, kid." "We'll always have Paris." "I'll have what she's having." "The course of true love gathers no moss." Any other great lines from great romances and/or romantic comedies come to mind? Joe Myers "Just put your lips together and blow."[/nq]
"I'll suck your *** for a thousand dollars." Bunny Lebowski

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[nq:1]"The course of true love gathers no moss."[/nq]
That's really funny. Did somebody actually use that or is it a Myerism?

"So... are we gonna peel the tomato?"
"Don't you want to lick it off?"
and
"You're not very smart. I like that in a man."
"I always get the fuzzy end of the lollipop."
"Is that a packet of certs in your pocket or are you just happy

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[nq:2]"Here's looking at you, kid." "We'll always have Paris." "I'll ... mind? Joe Myers "Just put your lips together and blow."[/nq]
[nq:1]"I'll suck your *** for a thousand dollars." Bunny Lebowski[/nq]
"You had me at hello."
Yes, I know it's regarded as kind of cheesy, but oinly because it's entered the language... and that is no mean feat for a line of dialogue. (And of course so d
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[nq:1]"So... are we gonna peel the tomato?"[/nq]
I love obscure lines like this from older flicks... "The Sterile Cuckoo" right? Now I'm humming the theme "Come Saturday Morning" - so retro sixties, that wispy choral kind of sixties thing. Now I digress to the theme from "A Man and A Woman" - probably all day long

wabba dabba da - dabba da
do do do
wabba dabba da - dabba da
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[nq:2]"So... are we gonna peel the tomato?"[/nq]
[nq:1]I love obscure lines like this from older flicks... "The Sterile Cuckoo" right? Now I'm humming the theme "Come Saturday ... dabba da - dabba da do do do wabba dabba da - dabba da Thanks buddy - I'll remember this[/nq]
The real horror is that it'll be stuck in your head until the next time you're in an elevator and hear some B

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[nq:1]"You had me at hello." Yes, I know it's regarded as kind of cheesy, but only because it's entered the language... and that is no mean feat for a line of dialogue.[/nq]
I had one of those Shakespeare moments re-watching Annie Hall a couple weeks ago: You keep thinking, why is Woody Allen using all those cliches? And then it hits you that all those lines entered the collective con

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[nq:2]I love obscure lines like this from older flicks... "The ... da - dabba da Thanks buddy - I'll remember this[/nq]
[nq:1]The real horror is that it'll be stuck in your head until the next time you're in an elevator and hear some Barry Manilow muzak...[/nq]
Ten bucks says "Mandy" is on W's iPod. I can picture him walking to the war room humming.
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[nq:2]"So... are we gonna peel the tomato?"[/nq]
[nq:1]I love obscure lines like this from older flicks... "The Sterile Cuckoo" right? Now I'm humming the theme "Come Saturday ... - probably all day long wabba dabba da - dabba da do do do wabba dabba da - dabba da[/nq]
Thank you!
I always wondered what the lyrics were.
Joe Myers
"Eat your heart out, Ira Gershwin."

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