AFI'S 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes
America's Greatest Quips, Comebacks and Catchphrases
The American Film Institute (AFI) revealed the top movie quotes of all time in AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes, a three-hour special television event on CBS hosted by actor and action star Pierce Brosnan with commentary from many of Hollywood's most celebrated actors and filmmakers. A jury of 1,500 film artists, critics and historians selected "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn," spoken by Clark Gable in the celebrated Civil War epic, GONE WITH THE WIND as the most memorable movie quote of all time.
51. You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?
DIRTY HARRY: 1971
52. You had me at "hello."
JERRY MAGUIRE: 1996
53. One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don't know.
ANIMAL CRACKERS: 1930
54. There's no crying in baseball!
A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN: 1992
55. La-dee-da, la-dee-da.
ANNIE HALL: 1977
56. A boy's best friend is his mother.
PSYCHO: 1960
57. Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.
WALL STREET: 1987
58. Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.
THE GODFATHER II: 1974
59. As God is my witness, I'll never be hungry again.
GONE WITH THE WIND: 1939
60. Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into!
SONS OF THE DESERT: 1933
61. Say "hello" to my little friend!
SCARFACE: 1983
62. What a dump.
BEYOND THE FOREST: 1949
63. Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you?
THE GRADUATE: 1967
64. Gentlemen, you can't fight in here! This is the War Room!
DR. STRANGELOVE: 1964
65. Elementary, my dear Watson.
THE ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES: 1929
66. Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape.
PLANET OF THE APES: 1968
67. Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.
CASABLANCA: 1942
68. Here's Johnny!
THE SHINING: 1980
69. They're here!
POLTERGEIST: 1982
70. Is it safe?
MARATHON MAN: 1976
71. Wait a minute, wait a minute. You ain't heard nothin' yet!
THE JAZZ SINGER: 1927
72. No wire hangers, ever!
MOMMIE DEAREST: 1981
73. Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?
LITTLE CAESAR: 1930
74. Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown.
CHINATOWN: 1974
75. I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.
A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE: 195
