Stellar Vintage Movie Quotes

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

I am a huge fan of the film industry of both today and yesteryear. Their dynamic action scenes and enchanting dialogue give me something to aspire to in my daily life. After all, a Wednesday just wouldn't be a Wednesday if there wasn't at least one car chase involved! 

In honor of all of those great movies that inspire women all over the world to live like the superstars that they are, I have compiled a list of the ten best movie quotes before 1970. Check back tomorrow for the best recent movie quotes!



·      “You know how to whistle don’t you, Steve? You just put your lips together – and blow.” Lauren Bacall in To Have and Have Not (1944)

·      “Fasten your seatbelts. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” Bette Davis in All About Eve (1950)

·      “You cursed brat! Look what you’ve done! I’m melting! Melting! Oh, what a world. Who would have thought a good little girl like you could destroy my beautiful wickedness?!” Margaret Hamilton in The Wizard of Oz (1939)

·      “That’s quite a dress you almost have on.” Gene Kelly in An American in Paris (1950)

·      “I wasn’t always rich. No, there was a time when I didn’t know where my next husband was coming from.” Mae West in She Done Him Wrong (1933)

·      “Plastics.” Walter Brooke in The Graduate (1967)

·      “I just love finding new places to wear diamonds.” Marilyn Monroe in Gentleman Prefer Blondes (1953)

·       “Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops.” Cary Grant in Arsenic and Old Lace (1944)

·      “Gentleman. You can’t fight in here. This is the war room!” Peter Sellers in Dr. Strangelove, Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)

·       “Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn.” Clark Gable in Gone With the Wind (1939)




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