Best drama movie quotes of 1986

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Lucas: You can't ever make me quit, ever.

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Guilford: Tell me, did you see his chest?
Jane: Yes, it was marked.
Guilford: No, it wasn't. It was branded. A mark burnt into him with a red-hot iron.

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Hercule Poirot: There those who have to exercise their little grey cells, and some who lock people in them.

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Donna Mildred Martin: The only advice my Mom ever gave me was, "Don't live in the same city as your parents."
David Basner: What crappy advice. I can't get my parents to move.

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Eddie Felson: It's even, but it ain't settled. Let's settle it.

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Betty: I hear the voices in my head.

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Ronnie: Don't you get it? I am finally onto something that's big. Huge.
Stathis Borans: What? His cock?
Ronnie: Crude Stathis. Even for you.

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Dean Ramsay: L.A. karate... I'm impressed.

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Kane: You're all gonna die in there! All of you! You are gonna die.

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Motel philosopher: Remember, no matter what, it's better to be a live dog than a dead lion.

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Cesar Soubeyran: A farmer may grow a hump, but a hunchback rarely becomes a farmer.

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Roberto: Not enough room to swing a cat... Cat. The animal.

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Remigio da Varagine: In the twelve years I have lived here, I have done nothing but stuff my belly, shag my wick, and squeeze the hungry peasants for tithes.

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Brun: You want to be a leader, Broud, but a man who hits his people can never lead the Clan.

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Ted Bundy: You're just grasping at straws. Just straws, Jerry.
Jerry Thompson: What kind of game are you playing?
Ted Bundy: You keep at it. Maybe if you find enough straws you can put the broom together.

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Jack Casey: Sometimes things don't happen the way you planned, sometimes you could end up lower than you started.

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