The 100 Greatest Movie Quotes of the 21st Century
We’re slowly becoming a nation that converses in MOVIE QUOTES, and there have been some great additions so far this century. Someone put together a list of the 100 best.
Here’s the Top 20 . . .
1. “I drink your milkshake.” “There Will Be Blood” (2007)
2. “Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking.” “The Devil Wears Prada” (2006)
3. “I wish I knew how to quit you.” “Brokeback Mountain” (2005)
4. “She doesn’t even go here!” “Mean Girls” (2004)
5. “A million dollars isn’t cool. You know what’s cool?” “The Social Network” (2010)
6. “I live my life a quarter mile at a time.” “The Fast and the Furious” (2001)
7. “King Kong ain’t got [poop] on me!” “Training Day” (2001)
8. “Boy, that escalated quickly.” “Anchorman” (2004)
9. “I’m a fiend for mojitos.” “Miami Vice” (2006)
10. “You’re tearing me apart, Lisa!” “The Room” (2003)
11. “Exercise gives you endorphins. Endorphins make you happy. Happy people just don’t shoot their husbands, they just don’t.” “Legally Blonde” (2001)
12. “Wouldst thou like to live deliciously?” “The Witch” (2016)
13. “You sit on a throne of lies!” “Elf” (2003)
14. “Are you not entertained?” “Gladiator” (2000)
15. “My wife!” “Borat” (2006)
16. “Baby, you are gonna miss that plane.” “Before Sunset” (2004)
17. “Look at me. Look at me. I am the captain now.” “Captain Phillips” (2013)
18. “But what I do have are a very particular set of skills, skills I have acquired over a very long career, skills that make me a nightmare for people like you.” “Taken” (2008)
19. “If anyone orders merlot, I’m leaving. I am not drinking any [effing] merlot!” “Sideways” (2004)
20. “You shall not pass!” “The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring” (2001)
And here are some others that made the list:
23. “If you’re a bird, I’m a bird.” “The Notebook” (2004)
27. “Why so serious?” “The Dark Knight” (2008)
28. “Now you’re in the sunken place.” “Get Out” (2017)
32. “It’s the [effing] Catalina Wine Mixer!” “Step Brothers” (2008)
45. “Not the bees!” “The Wicker Man” (2006)
52. “With great power comes great responsibility.” “Spider-Man” (2002)
55. “I volunteer as tribute.” “The Hunger Games” (2012)
59. “Just keep swimming.” “Finding Nemo” (2003)
72. “I have had it with these mother[effin’] snakes on this mother[effin’] plane!” “Snakes on a Plane” (2006)
73. “You gonna eat your tots?” “Napoleon Dynamite” (2004)
83. “This is Sparta!” “300” (2006)
89. “I am Groot.” “Guardians of the Galaxy” (2014)
94. “I just wanted to take another look at you.” “A Star is Born” (2018)