The Quoting Conversation
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TahiriVeila.
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September 30, 2008 at 12:33 am #42686
Owan
Member“Fie on gravity!” — Rillian, S. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair
October 1, 2008 at 1:37 am #42687Pip
Member“‘Do you ever overlook anything, Bunter?’
‘I endeavour to give satisfaction, my lord.’
‘Well, then, don’t talk like Jeeves. It irritates me. What about the hot water bottle?'”
~Dorothy Sayers, Strong Poison
October 1, 2008 at 2:30 am #42688Owan
Member“We’ve forgot the Hot Water!” — My sister Eugenides talking about the aforementioned book by P. G. Wodehouse
Not that that ^^ counts for the game.
“How could I forget?” — Susan, Radio Theatre Drama: Prince Caspian
September 10, 2009 at 12:02 pm #42689crazzycat
Member“A room without books is like a body without a soul.” Cicero
June 8, 2010 at 12:18 am #42691TahiriVeila
MemberGibbs: “..room with no windows, no doors, only a mirror and a table. How does he get out? Here’s a hint, it won’t work in Spanish.”
Dean: “You look in the mirror, use what you saw, cut the table in half, two halves make a (w)hole, and you escape through the hole. That’s got to be the dumbest riddle I’ve ever heard.”
Gibbs: “My dad told me that one.”
-Special Agent Leroy Jethro Gibbs and Jason Paul Dean to Alejandro Rivera, and Paloma Reynosa, NCIS season 7 episode 24: Rule Fifty-One
Anyone else like this game?
~TahiriVeila
September 1, 2010 at 12:13 am #42692TahiriVeila
MemberCan I post twice?
“I am your father!”
-Darth Vader to Luke Skywalker in Star Wars Episode IV: The Empire Strikes Back~TahiriVeila
September 1, 2010 at 1:15 am #42693Amanda Lynn Kondrael
MemberI think you can, but I don’t know if movies count. ::shrug:: I think I’ll quote one anyway.
“Obi-wan killed your father!”~ Darth Vader, The Empire Strikes Back, original footage.
September 1, 2010 at 6:02 am #42694LauranaLincy
Member(just a quick background on this scene… Elliot is complaining to his wife about the garbage disposal, clears it out, and turns on the grinder) *garbage disposal growls*
(Dickie runs into room)
Dickie: Mommy, mommy! Have you seen my turtle? I left him in the sink.
(Kathy gives Elliot this “look” as his eyes widen and he looks down the drain.)-Dickie, Kathy, and Elliot Stabler, Law & Order: SVU season 1
P.S. – no turtles were injured in the making of this scene. ;P
~LauranaLincySeptember 1, 2010 at 6:21 am #42695FunshineSheppard
MemberNot sure if this will still work…but…
“Their Senate speaker, Lodec, mudered my husband’s father.”
Captain Elizabeth Shelby, 2376, Star Trek: New Frontier – Being Human
September 4, 2010 at 9:27 am #42696Lady DragonKeeper
Member“Speak up, speak up. Don’t stand there buzzing and twittering in my ear. Who’s been killed?”
–“The Dwarf” (Trumpkin) speaking to “The Owl” (Glimfeather?), “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair” by C.S. Lewis
October 1, 2010 at 1:11 am #42697TahiriVeila
Member“Buzz droids!”
-Anakin Skywalker, Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith Novelization by Matthew Stover.
~TahiriVeila
October 1, 2010 at 5:51 am #42698LauranaLincy
Member“What did you say?” Cat asked as he spluttered and shook his hair out of his face. He kicked his feet and began to paddle his hands back and forth. His vision cleared, and there was Anne swimming beside him, looking at him strangely.
“I said, ‘Swim, Cat. Kick your feet.’ You look like you were about to sink back under.”
-“Cat” and Anne Ross, Isle of Swords by Wayne Thomas Batson
(beginning of chapter 15)
October 9, 2010 at 12:57 am #42699TahiriVeila
Member“I know something about pain you don’t. Pain drowns other people. I just swim in it.”
-Tahiri Veila, Star Wars: The New Jedi Order: Behind Enemy Lines: Rebel Stand (or was it Rebel Dream?) by Aaron Allston
~TahiriVeila
October 9, 2010 at 10:18 pm #42700LauranaLincy
Member“It’s all about pain, Hawkes. How much you’re willing to endure in order to look good. “
-Stella Bonasera, CSI:NY – Zoo York(#2.3)
October 31, 2010 at 5:27 am #42701LauranaLincy
Member“Never broke an arm off your G.I. Joe?”
“Yeah, but I did it on purpose, casualty of war.”
-Detectives Kaile Maka and Danny Messer, CSI: NY – City of Dolls(#2.9)
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