Day: September 8, 2010

Anthony Hopkins from The Silence of the Lambs | PopCultureQuotes.com

A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti.

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By: Anthony Hopkins
Characters: Dr. Hannibal Lecter
From: The Silence of the Lambs
Genres: Cult Cinema | Horror

Context:
Anthony Hopkins (Dr. Hannibal Lecter) says this line to Jodie Foster (FBI Agent Clarice Starling) in the Jonathan Demme film The Silence of the Lambs (1991)

Laurence Olivier from Marathon Man | PopCultureQuotes.com

Is it safe?

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By: Laurence Olivier
Characters: Dr. Christian Szell
From: Marathon Man
Genres: Action | Cult Cinema

Context:
Laurence Olivier (who played Dr. Christian Szell) repeats the phrase to Dustin Hoffman's character, Thomas 'Babe' Levy, in the John Schlesinger thriller. Szell - a trained dentist - proceeds to pull Levy's teach out of his head, without anesthetic, in order to find the answer he seeks.

Clint Eastwood from Dirty Harry | PopCultureQuotes.com

I know what you're thinkin. Did he fire six shots or only five? Well, to tell you the truth, in all this excitement, I've kinda lost track myself. But being as this is a .44 Magnum, the most powerful handgun in the world, and would blow your head clean off, you've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya punk?

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By: Clint Eastwood
Characters: 'Dirty' Harry Callahan
From: Dirty Harry
Genres: Action | Cult Cinema