“Here's looking at you, kid.”
Casablanca
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“Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”
Casablanca
What you missed“Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.”
Casablanca
Why it works“Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By.'”
Casablanca
Why it works“Round up the usual suspects.”
Casablanca
Why we still say it“We'll always have Paris.”
Casablanca
How it escaped the movie“Forget it, Jake, it's Chinatown.”
Chinatown
What it really means“Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?”
Little Caesar
The scene behind it“The stuff that dreams are made of.”
The Maltese Falcon
How this line happened“Say 'hello' to my little friend!”
Scarface
Read the story“All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.”
Sunset Boulevard
Why it works“I am big! It's the pictures that got small.”
Sunset Boulevard
Why we still say it“You talkin' to me?”
Taxi Driver
The line beneath the line“You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and blow.”
To Have and Have Not
What it really means“Made it, Ma! Top of the world!”
White Heat
How this line happened