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Post by lemacd on Sept 9, 2014 1:41:09 GMT
i suck at thread titles...
i love old movies (it's true) and i love quoting movies (that's true too!). it is the 75th anniversary of 'Gone With the Wind' and one of my favorite lines from that movie is when Rhett says to Scarlet: "No, I don't think I will kiss you, although you need kissing, badly. That's what's wrong with you. You should be kissed and often, and by someone who knows how." And I got to fantasizing wondering what it would sound like if Georg said that to Maria in TSOM. And then I started thinking of other famous and not so famous movie lines that would work well for our favorite couple. If you have any to suggest, please do. This is just for fun.
"I've come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is, and always will be, yours." Sense and Sensibility
"When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible." When Harry Met Sally
"Kiss me. Kiss me as if it were the last time." Casablanca (a runner up is "We'll always have Paris." except that that is a sad line)
anyone? bueller??
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Post by Deleted on Sept 9, 2014 1:48:11 GMT
I LOVE THIS!!
Well, I thought of one just this afternoon when I was supposed to be doing paperwork and catch-up on a mountain (hee) of reading but watched select scenes from the movie instead...
"My world was calm, well-ordered, exemplary. Then came this person with chaos in her wake." From, of course, "Mary Poppins"
I have an image in my head of the two of them slow dancing and thinking back over their love story. I can see Georg gently teasing Maria this way.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 9, 2014 3:57:37 GMT
oh wow lemacd, those are great!! I love all of those movies and feel like it's about time to sit down for another viewing of them all (I was about to list my favourites but I just realised I would list all of them. Sigh...) One that was suggested to me by eflladylazarus as being a good one for Maria and Georg to act out was from "To Have and Have Not" and the scene with Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart. "You know how to whistle, don't you? You just put your lips together and... blow." Another one of my faves is from Pride and Prejudice (the Colin Firth version - is there any other worth watching?): "In vain I have struggled, it will not do. My feelings will not be repressed, you must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you."
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Post by lemacd on Sept 9, 2014 12:58:24 GMT
i thought of that pride and prejudice line, too... and it is yum.
"after all... i'm just a girl standing in front of a boy asking him to love her." Notting Hill
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Post by Deleted on Sept 9, 2014 14:46:21 GMT
"Say you’ll share with me one love, one lifetime. Lead me, save me from my solitude. Say you want me with you, here beside you. Anywhere you go, let me go, too. Love me, that’s all I ask of you." Phantom of the Opera
"You're my knight in shining armor." On Golden Pond
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Post by utility_singer on Sept 10, 2014 2:47:03 GMT
"You had me at hello", Jerry Maguire
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Post by Deleted on Sept 10, 2014 14:18:11 GMT
I almost posted that one, utility_singer!
I'll add, "You complete me."
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Post by utility_singer on Sept 10, 2014 17:33:43 GMT
I almost posted that one, utility_singer! I'll add, "You complete me." YES
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Post by gothicbutterfly95 on Jul 11, 2015 6:12:34 GMT
OMG LOVE LOVE When it comes to things like this I'm so there. I have actually seriously gone through every Julie movie (that I've seen - which is most) and tried to apply a line from each one to TSOM. And it worked. A couple of my personal faves: "you, a home, a country, world, a universe. In that order" from Americanization of Emily. (I think Georg might add the children in there though) and "I can't believe after everything that's happened, you still want me" from S.O.B. And that's just Julie movies
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Post by clarinetjamie on Jul 11, 2015 9:45:19 GMT
Sense & Sensibility (1995)
"I've come here with no expectations, only to profess, now that I am at liberty to do so, that my heart is, and always will be yours."
Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
“It was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together … and I knew it. I knew it the very first time I touched her. It was like coming home. .. only to no home I’d ever known … I was just taking her hand to help her out of a car and I knew. It was like … magic.”
Of course it wouldn't be a car, but I think it really fit well.
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Post by utility_singer on Jul 11, 2015 12:33:55 GMT
I *LOVE* this quote from Bull Durham, but some of it is very dirty so I've edited it both for this board and because I don't think G would say the crudest things (or the baseball references:
"Well, I believe in the soul, the small of a woman's back, good scotch, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days."
And yeah, I know the tradition in most of Europe is the Christmas eve thing, but . . .
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Post by augiesannie on Jul 12, 2015 20:11:44 GMT
I *LOVE* this quote from Bull Durham, but some of it is very dirty so I've edited it both for this board and because I don't think G would say the crudest things (or the baseball references: "Well, I believe in the soul, the small of a woman's back, good scotch, opening your presents Christmas morning rather than Christmas Eve and I believe in long, slow, deep, soft, wet kisses that last three days." And yeah, I know the tradition in most of Europe is the Christmas eve thing, but . . . Right. The Christmas Eve thing totally spoiled it. NOT. great choice.
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Post by lemacd on Jul 13, 2015 4:23:44 GMT
My college roommate had a poster of Kevin Costner with the entire quote on it. It was on the wall behind her desk chair. My desk faced hers do I had to stare at it a lot. Had to.
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Post by utility_singer on Jul 13, 2015 10:50:21 GMT
I bet that was a terrible hardship. Just awful.
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Post by lemacd on Jul 13, 2015 11:13:01 GMT
She loved that poster. I couldn't just ask her to take it down. I'm not heartless.
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Post by thebeestings on Jul 13, 2015 15:32:43 GMT
Your the best roommate ever, taking one for the team like that!
My roommate was English and I suffered horribly with all the posters of David Beckham in his underwear...not that this has anything to do with TSOM...
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Post by lemacd on Jul 13, 2015 18:07:43 GMT
You poor thing!!! I can't even imagine the fanta...er, nightmares you had to endure.
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Post by clarinetjamie on Jul 13, 2015 18:21:01 GMT
What a great roommate you are! I don't know if I could have handle for very long. Absolutely amazing the things we do to keep the peace and make others happy.
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Post by augiesannie on Jul 19, 2015 1:19:07 GMT
Your the best roommate ever, taking one for the team like that! My roommate was English and I suffered horribly with all the posters of David Beckham in his underwear...not that this has anything to do with TSOM... I'm going to be having nightmares about this now.
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