AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movie Quotes
series, AFI s 100 Years.. 100 Movie Quotes is a list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.You re my knight in shining armor.. ) at 40 words. Three of the quotations were taken from actual events: In addition, Jack Nicholson s Here s Johnny line from The Shining (#68) was Johnny Carson s introduction on The Tonight Show. Jurors were asked to consider the following criteria in making their selections: . James Cagney, Sean Connery, Clint Eastwood, Charlton Heston, Judy Garland, Jack Nicholson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dustin Hoffman and Gloria Swanson each have two. One actor has four quotes playing the same character in the same movie: Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca (#5, #20, #43 and #67).
100 Movies – (1998) 100 Stars – (1999) 100 Laughs – (2000) 100 Thrills – (2001) 100 Passions – (2002) 100 Heroes and Villains – (2003) 100 Songs – (2004) 100 Movie Quotes – (2005) 100 Film Scores – (2005) 100 Musicals – (2006) 100 Cheers – (2006) 100 Movies (10th Anniversary) – (2007) AFI s 10 Top 10 – (2008) Part of the AFI 100 Years.. James Bond. - was spoken by a single character, played by six different actors across 22 different movies. Four of the quotations on the list consist of one word, or a single word repeated: Rosebud , from Citizen Kane, Plastics , from The Graduate, Attica! Attica! from Dog Day Afternoon, and Toga! Toga! from National Lampoon s Animal House.
The longest is Katharine Hepburn s quote from On Golden Pond ( Listen to me, mister. The program was hosted by actor Pierce Brosnan and had commentary from many Hollywood actors and filmmakers. A jury consisting of 1,500 film artists, critics, and historians selected Frankly, my dear, I don t give a damn, spoken by Clark Gable in the Civil War epic Gone with the Wind as the most memorable American movie quotation of all time. Casablanca has the most quotes of any movie on the list, with six.
Bette Davis and Vivien Leigh are tied for the most quotations by an actress, with three. No (#22) and Goldfinger (#90); and Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator (#37 and #76) in The Terminator and T2. One of the quotations - #22, Bond.
Marlon Brando, Tom Hanks, and Al Pacino also have three apiece. Three actresses have two quotes playing the same character in the same movie: Vivien Leigh in Gone with the Wind (#31 and #59), Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard (#7 and #24) and Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz (#4 and #23). Three actors have quotes playing the same character in different movies: Clint Eastwood as Harry Callahan in Sudden Impact (#6) and Dirty Harry (#51); Sean Connery as James Bond in Dr.
Fourteen different actors, ten men and four women, each have two or more quotations attributed to them. Leading this select ensemble is Humphrey Bogart, who has five, four of them from Casablanca.
Gone with the Wind and The Wizard of Oz are next, with three each. The American Film Institute revealed the list in June of 2005 in a three-hour television program on CBS.
