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AFI's 100 best movie quotes... utter crap!

AFI's 100 best movie quotes... utter crap!

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Originally posted by yo its me
Why make a list in the first place?
What is it about lists that guys like? 😕 😵
Surely everyone will dissagree with any list that they didn't make themselves.
?? I don't follow. I like lists, but I neither want nor expect to be ON them.

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Originally posted by shavixmir
*Insert a very large sigh*

Let me explain.

I wrote:
Read some Hemingway, Shakespeare, Tolstoy and Irving...

He wrote:
you forgot to mention "war and peace",

And I wrote:
That is the dumbest comment I've ever read.


Exactly at what point do you get the impression it's me who doesn't know who wrote War and Peace?
I got all of it.
I posted a joke.
You didn't get it.

Jesus shav, you really are slipping nowadays. Where'd your sense of humour go?

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Originally posted by PinkFloyd
?? I don't follow. I like lists, but I neither want nor expect to be ON them.
What lists do you like? Personally I'm not much into lists. I don't understand the actraction to them.
Lists of top 100 this and that.
Listing what CDs you have in your collection- why?!

On them? Like a list of eligible bachelors?!

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Originally posted by yo its me


On them? Like a list of eligible bachelors?![/b]
That would mean I'd be on a list of people who might--get MARRIED??? Yeeech! You MUST be joking. I am REALLY not interested.😛

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Originally posted by PinkFloyd
That would mean I'd be on a list of people who might--get MARRIED??? Yeeech! You MUST be joking. I am REALLY not interested.😛
Oh then there are other lists you might be on? 😕

I wouldn't like ot have it a guess...please just say!

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Originally posted by yo its me
Oh then there are other lists you might be on? 😕

I wouldn't like ot have it a guess...please just say!
Perhaps the 100 people LEAST likely to do a fool thing like get married
😀

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Originally posted by shavixmir
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AFI%27s_100_Years..._100_Movie_Quotes#The_list

[i]Part of the AFI 100 Years... series, AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes is a list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema. The American Film Institute revealed the list in 2005 in a three-hour television program on CBS. The program was hosted by actor Pierce Brosn ...[text shortened]... e here because of the pathetic language ban!

The AFI is full of S...
I think the problem is that you're younger than most of the "experts" who made that list. Give it another 100 years...

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Originally posted by Crowley
I got all of it.
I posted a joke.
You didn't get it.

Jesus shav, you really are slipping nowadays. Where'd your sense of humour go?
I'm sorry.
I've just been so busy shagging, I think I left my brain in a condom.

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Originally posted by shavixmir
I'm sorry.
I've just been so busy shagging, I think I left my brain in a condom.
Watch out for your heart, buddy!

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Originally posted by shavixmir


Cultural Impact: Movie quotations that viewers use in their own lives and situations; circulating through popular culture, they become part of the national lexicon.



Now compare this quote to:

"You want a toe? I can get you a toe, believe me. There are ways, Dude. You don't wanna know about it, believe me" - The big Lebowski

"Check ...[text shortened]... can't quote here because of the pathetic language ban!

The AFI is full of S...
Do people really go around repeating the quotes you listed here? I'd never heard of them, not just because I never saw those movies, but I never heard people repeat those quotes either.