“It’s alive! It’s alive”
Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive)
Frankenstein (1931), Dir: James Whale

“I want to be alone.”
Grusinskaya (Greta Garbo)
Grand Hotel (1932), Dir: Edmund Goulding

“Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.”
Rhett Butler (Clark Gable) to Scarlett O’Hara (Vivien Leigh)
Gone With the Wind (1939), Dir: Victor Fleming

“There's no place like home.”
Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland)
The Wizard of Oz (1939), Dir: Victor Fleming

“Rosebud.”
Charles Foster Kane (Orson Welles)
Citizen Kane (1941), Dir: Orson Welles

“The stuff that dreams are made of.”
Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart)
The Maltese Falcon (1941), Dir: John Huston

“Here's looking at you, kid.”
Rick Blaine (Humphrey Bogart) to Ilsa Lund (Ingrid Bergman)
Casablanca (1942), Dir: Michael Curtiz

“Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth.”
Lou Gehrig (Gary Cooper)
The Pride of the Yankees (1942), Dir: Sam Wood

“Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars.”
Charlotte Vale (Bette Davis) to Jerry Durrance (Paul Henreid)
Now, Voyager (1942), Dir: Irving Rapper

“You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and blow.”
Marie Browning (Lauren Bacall) to Harry “Steve” Moran (Humphrey Bogart)
To Have and Have Not (1944), Dir: Howard Hawks

“Badges? We ain't got no badges! We don't need no badges! I don't have to show you any stinking badges!”
Gold Hat (Alfonso Bedoya) to Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart)
The Treasure of Sierra Madre (1948), Dir: John Huston

“Made it, Ma! Top of the world!”
Cody Jarrett (James Cagney)
White Heat (1949), Dir: Raoul Walsh

“Fasten your seatbelts. It's going to be a bumpy night.”
Margo Channing (Bette Davis)
All About Eve (1950), Dir: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

“I am big! It's the pictures that got small.”
Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson) to Joe Gillis (William Holden)
Sunset Blvd. (1950), Dir: Billy Wilder

“I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.”
Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh)
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), Dir: Elia Kazan

“Shane. Shane. Come back!”
Joey (Brandon deWilde) to Shane (Alan Ladd)
Shane (1953), Dir: George Stevens

“You don't understand! I coulda had class. I coulda been a contender. I could've been somebody, instead of a bum, which is what I am.”
Terry Malloy (Marlon Brando) to Charley (Rod Steiger)
On the Waterfront (1954), Dir: Elia Kazan

“Well, nobody’s perfect.”
Osgood Fielding III (Joe E. Brown) to Joe/Josephine (Jack Lemmon)
Some Like It Hot (1959), Dir: Billy Wilder

“A boy's best friend is his mother.”
Norman Bates (Anthony Perkins) to Marion Crane (Janet Leigh)
Psycho (1960), Dir: Alfred Hitchcock

“Bond. James Bond.”
James Bond (Sean Connery)
Dr. No (1962), Dir: Terence Young

“They call me Mister Tibbs!”
Virgil Tibbs (Sidney Poitier) to Bill Gillespie (Rod Steiger)
In the Heat of the Night (1967), Dir: Norman Jewison

“I’m walking here! I’m walking here!”
Ratzo Rizzo (Dustin Hoffman)
Midnight Cowboy (1969), Dir: John Schlesinger

“You’ve got to ask yourself one question: ‘Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya, punk?”
Harry Callahan (Clint Eastwood)
Dirty Harry (1971), Dir: Don Segal

“I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.”
Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando)
The Godfather (1972), Dir: Francis Ford Coppola

“You're gonna need a bigger boat.”
Brody (Roy Scheider) to Quint (Robert Shaw)
Jaws (1975), Dir: Steven Spielberg

“Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.”
Lawrence Walsh (Joe Mantell) to Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson)
Chinatown (1975), Dir: Roman Polanski

“Attica! Attica! Attica!”
Sonny Wortzik (Al Pacino)
Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Dir: Sidney Lumet

“I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!”
Howard Beale (Peter Finch)
Network (1976), Dir: Sidney Lumet

“You talking to me?”
Travis Bickle (Robert De Niro)
Taxi Driver (1976), Dir: Martin Scorsese

“May the Force be with you.”
Obi Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness) to Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill)
Star Wars (1977), Dir: George Lucas

“I love the smell of napalm in the morning."
Colonel Kilgore (Robert Duvall)
Apocalypse Now (1979), Dir: Francis Ford Coppola

“Here's Johnny!”
Jack Torrance (Jack Nicholson) to Wendy Torrance (Shelley Duvall)
The Shining (1980), Dir: Stanley Kubrick

"Say 'hello' to my little friend!"
Tony Montana (Al Pacino)
Scarface (1983), Dir: Brian De Palma