Name that quote!

[Le Jacquelope]

Ok here's a new game..
unless there's a thread like it, buried deep down
One person posts a quote, however popular or obscure, and then someone else guesses where it came from, and hopefully adds a new quote for someone else to identify.

The first quote:
So long, and thanks for the fish.

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Ok that quote was from "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"... I'll try something less obscure...

"Blame Canada"
(Actually I like Canada so please don't take that seriously!)

 

[Cipher]

Ok that quote was from "Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy"... I'll try something less obscure...

"Blame Canada"
(Actually I like Canada so please don't take that seriously!)

LoL I'm gonna go ahead and say that's the song from that South Park movie..am i right??? or am i wrong???

This just might turn out to be a fun thread LT.

 

[Le Jacquelope]

LoL I'm gonna go ahead and say that's the song from that South Park movie..am i right??? or am i wrong???

This just might turn out to be a fun thread LT.

Yup! That's where it came from.

Now how about this quote...
"Nooo soup for you!"

 

[EarthquakeMan]

Yup! That's where it came from.

Now how about this quote...
"Nooo soup for you!"

Seinfeld, Soup Nazi

Howzabout the greatest dying words ever . . .

"Either the wallpaper goes or I do."

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Seinfeld, Soup Nazi

Howzabout the greatest dying words ever . . .

"Either the wallpaper goes or I do."

Wasn't that a real life statement by Oscar Wilde?

 

[~Elizabeth~]

Wasn't that a real life statement by Oscar Wilde?

Right. Try this one...

"Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place."

 

[EarthquakeMan]

Right. Try this one...

"Passion makes the world go round. Love just makes it a safer place."

Ice T

And for you . . .

"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."

 

[tonitits]

Ice T

And for you . . .

"When you are courting a nice girl an hour seems like a second. When you sit on a red-hot cinder a second seems like an hour. That's relativity."

Albert Einstein on relativity.

"If a man does his best, what else is there?"

 

[Warmslide]

Bummer

I am not sure where that one came from...

Here is one...

"Killing a man is a hell of thing, takin all he has and all he's ever gonna have"

 

[tonitits]

Re: Bummer

I am not sure where that one came from...

Here is one...

"Killing a man is a hell of thing, takin all he has and all he's ever gonna have"

mine was General Patton and yours is from Amadeus?

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. "

 

[Warmslide]

No...

Mine was from "The Unforgiven" Clint Eastwoods line, although perhaps that would better be suited for a best movie lines thread...LOL

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Re: Re: Bummer

mine was General Patton and yours is from Amadeus?

"Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. "

Albert Einstein.

"Old soldiers never die; they just fade away."

 

[tonitits]

Re: Re: Re: Bummer

Albert Einstein.

"Old soldiers never die; they just fade away."

Gen MacArthur.

"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good woman you will be happy: if not, you'll become a philosopher."

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Bummer

Gen MacArthur.

"My advice to you is get married: if you find a good woman you will be happy: if not, you'll become a philosopher."

Plato?
I know it was one of those ancient thinkers who said that...?

 

[SpiritKitty]

Originally posted by LovingTongue
Ok here's a new game..
unless there's a thread like it, buried deep down
One person posts a quote, however popular or obscure, and then someone else guesses where it came from, and hopefully adds a new quote for someone else to identify.

The first quote:
So long, and thanks for the fish.

Hey, I knew this one!!!! But....um.....wasn't it the title of the fourth book?


Here's one for you:

Stab 'im! Stab 'im!.....Have you met our scutter, Stabim?

 

[tonitits]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Bummer

Plato?
I know it was one of those ancient thinkers who said that...?

Socrates

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Re: Re: Name that quote!

oops, double post

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Re: Re: Name that quote!

Hey, I knew this one!!!! But....um.....wasn't it the title of the fourth book?


Here's one for you:

Stab 'im! Stab 'im!.....Have you met our scutter, Stabim?

Stabim, meet Litster's
er, Lister's
paranoia?

(Red Dwarf)

Ok where did this one come from...
"Say hello to my little friend!"

BTW thanks tonitits.. my memory was pathetically rusty.

 

[SpiritKitty]

Re: Re: Re: Name that quote!

Originally posted by LovingTongue
Stabim, meet Litster's
er, Lister's
paranoia?

(Red Dwarf)

Ok where did this one come from...
"Say hello to my little friend!"

BTW thanks tonitits.. my memory was pathetically rusty.

You wanna play rough? Okay. Say hello to my little Scarface.


How about this one...

"That will be Colonel K. with some mind boggling mystery to solve."

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Name that quote!

You wanna play rough? Okay. Say hello to my little Scarface.


How about this one...

"That will be Colonel K. with some mind boggling mystery to solve."

Dang I've actually gone out and looked for that one and can't find it.. where'd it come from?

 

[Le Jacquelope]

Hey spiritkitty I still haven't found the source of that quote..help me out here!

 

[midwestyankee]

Re: Re: Re: Re: Name that quote!

You wanna play rough? Okay. Say hello to my little Scarface.


How about this one...

"That will be Colonel K. with some mind boggling mystery to solve."

Can't be entirely sure, but this sounds a lot like Danger Mouse.

 

[happyparadox]

"The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely".

 

[Le Jacquelope]

""The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely" ... Carl Jung

How about
"Fear accompanies the possibility of death. Calm shepherds its certainty"