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"Well, there's not much to see actually, we're inside a Chinese dragon."
"It's the television set, Eunice. There's a movie on—a war movie. They're getting dressed for the big battle."
"...you are not Burnsy. Burnsy is Burnsy, I mean Eunice is Burnsy, I mean she isn't Burnsy. Nobody is Burnsy."
"Why Ms. Burns, what are you doing in Mr. Banister's bedroom? Don't you know the meaning of propriety?"
"What do you think I am, a piece of ripe fruit you can squeeze the juice out of and cast aside?"
"Hi, Room Service, this is Room 1717. I would like a double-thick roast beef sandwich medium rare on rye bread with mustard on the top, mayonnaise on the bottom, and a coffee hot fudge sundae with a large bottle of diet anything. You got that? Yeah, Room 1717. Oh, and Room Service, would you put it in the hall outside the door. I mean, don’t bring it in or knock on the door because I’m just putting my little one to sleep. Thank you."
"It so happens, Mr. Simon, that Howard has had discussions with Leonard Bernstein about the possibility of conducting an avalanche ... in E flat."
"I love those old Ventegums."
"Eunice!? This is a person named Eunice?"
"...not as much as I am in the metamorphic or sedimentary rock categories. I mean I can take your igneous rocks or leave them. I relate primarily to micas, quartz, feldspar. You can keep your pyroxenes, magnetites and coarse-grained plutonics as far as I'm concerned..."
"The "dirtiest" Harry of them all!"
"Joe Spano - Robber Mitchell (uncredited)"
"Rudy Ramos - Robber Mendez"
"Kenneth Boyd - Abdul"
"M.G. Kelly - Father John"
"Dick Durock - Karl"
"Jocelyn Jones - Miki"
"Michael Cavanaugh - Lalo"
"Robert Hoy - Buchinski"
"John Crawford - The Mayor"
"Albert Popwell - Big Ed Mustapha"
"DeVeren Bookwalter - Bobby Maxwell"
"John Mitchum - Insp. Frank DiGiorgio"
"Bradford Dillman - Capt. Jerome McKay"
"Harry Guardino - Lt. Al Bressler"
"Tyne Daly - Insp. Kate Moore"
"Clint Eastwood - Insp. Harry Callahan"
"First, there was 1971's "Dirty Harry, then "Magnum Force" in 1973. And now on the Bi-centennial year, Harry Callahan is "THE ENFORCER"."
"Richard Dreyfuss - Roy Neary"
"Teri Garr - Ronnie Neary"
"François Truffaut - Claude Lacombe"
"Close Encounter of the First Kind - Sighting of a UFO. Close Encounter of the Second Kind - Physical Evidence. Close Encounter of the Third Kind - Contact. WE ARE NOT ALONE"
"We are not alone."
"Laughlin: We didn't choose this place! We didn't choose these people! They were invited!"
"Major Benchley: [holding up a photo] Ladies and gentlemen, this is a flying saucer. It's made of pewter, made in Japan, and thrown across the lawn by one of my children. I just wanted to point that out to you to show that we're not all polished brass about these things. Also to make a point that last year, Americans shot more than seven billion photographs at a record of 6.6 billion dollars for film, equipment and processing. Now with all those shutters clicking, where is the indisputable, photographic evidence?"
"Old Man: [about the UFOs] They can fly rings around the moon, but we're years ahead of them on the highway."
"I figured it out, that's all. Will you just listen?... Have you ever looked at something and it's crazy, and then you looked at it in another way and it's not crazy at all?... Don't be scared. Just don't be scared. I feel really good. Everything's gonna be all right. I haven't felt this good in years."
"I know this sounds crazy, but ever since yesterday on the road, I've been seeing this shape. Shaving cream, pillows...Dammit! I know this. I know what this is! This means something. This is important."
"Honey... Ronnie... Wake up. You're not gonna believe what I saw!... I never would have believed it. There was this, uh, in the cab, there was this... it was a red whoosh... You know those pictures in the National Geographic about the Aurora Borealis? This is better than that! Come on! Ronnie, I need you to see something with me. It's really important. [wakes his kids] Sylvia, come on. We're going on a little adventure. Toby! Brad! Come on. Get up. Up!... It's better than Goofy Golf! Come on!"
"Isaac Asimov: Well, I liked Star Wars. I thought Battlestar Galactica was such a close imitation of Star Wars, emphasizing the less attractive portions, that I was a little impatient with it. And as for Close Encounters, I'm afraid I detested that. It was too noisy and parts of it were just silly."
"Cary Guffey - Barry Guiler"
"J. Patrick McNamara - Project Leader"
"Bob Balaban - David Laughlin"
"Melinda Dillon - Gillian Guiler"
"It makes me feel tingly all over and then nothing... There should be bells ringing, dams busting, bombs going off."
"It is all very well and good for Linda Lovelace, the star of the movie, to advocate sexual freedom; but the energy she brings to her role is less awesome than discouraging. If you have to work this hard at sexual freedom, maybe it isn't worth the effort."
"It is a crime that movie is still showing; there was a gun to my head the entire time."
"Virtually every time someone watches that movie, they're watching me being raped."
"The End. And Deep Throat to you all."
"No wonder you can't hear any bells! You don't have a tinkler!"