Top Ten

My Top Ten Favorite Movies
*in no particular order*


WHIP IT! released: October 2, 2009


"You guys came in second out of two teams. Yeah, lets celebrate mediocrity! Thats fantastic" , "Put on some skates, be your own hero" , "We deserve better villains."


When Harry Met Sally - released July 21, 1989


"Waiter, there is too much pepper on my paprikash." , "Ehhhh. I'm sorry. I need the judges ruling on this. "Days of the weeks underpants?" , "Baby fish mouth! Baby fish mouth!"


Waiting For Guffman - released January 31st, 1997


"It's like in a Hitchcock movie, you know, where they tie you up in a rubber bag and throw you in the trunk of a car. You find people." , "I been workin' here at the D.Q. for about, um... eight months? Seven? I don't know, somethin' like that, it's fun. Just do the cones... make sundaes, make Blizzards, 'n... put stuff on 'em, 'n... see a lot of people come in, a lot of people come to the D.Q... burgers... ice cream... anything, you know? Cokes... just drive in and get a Coke, if you're thirsty."


Steel Magnolias - released November 15, 1989


"In a good shoe, I wear a size six, but a seven feels so good, I buy a size eight." , "Oh get with it, Clairee. This is the eighties. If you can achieve puberty, you can achieve a past" , "I do not see plays, because I can nap at home for free. And I don't see movies 'cause they're trash, and they got nothin' but naked people in 'em! And I don't read books, 'cause if they're any good, they're gonna make 'em into a miniseries" , "Sammy Wayne Desoto, what is this in my Frigidaire?"


October Sky - released February 19, 1999

"Let them have outer space. We got rock 'n' roll" , "That thing had better fly, or you can kiss your chances of losing your virginity goodbye. " , "Quentin, I wouldn't care if you lived in the Governor's mansion. I'd still think you're weird! "


Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist - released October 3, 2008


"You know how some people like to eat at the same places? Well Caroline likes to barf in the same places" , "It was a great night, my hetero heroine" , "It's not a cab, my friend, I promise you." , "Since when does a queen need an excuse to sing?" , "Look, other bands, they want to make it about sex or pain, but you know, The Beatles, they had it all figured out, okay? "I Want to Hold Your Hand." The first single. It's effing brilliant, right?... That's what everybody wants, Nicky. They don't want a twenty-four-hour hump sesh, they don't want to be married to you for a hundred years. They just want to hold your hand."


High School Musical! (one, two AND three!) - released October 24, 2008


"East High is a place where teachers encouraged us to break the status quo and define ourselves as we choose. Where a jock can cook up a mean crème brulee, and a brainiac can break it down on the dance floor. It's a place where one person, if it's the right person, changes us all. East High is having friends we'll keep for the rest of our lives, and that means we really are 'all in this together'. Once a Wildcat, always a Wildcat! "


Heavyweights - released February 17, 1995


"Don't tell anyone, but I uh... snuck in some oreos. Just in case" "That was very sneaky of you, Gerry. Chipmunks! Download! Now! " , "Dear Grandma... someone once said, "War is hell." They've never been to fat camp" , "Attention campers, lunch has been cancelled today, due to lack of hustle. Deal with it..." , "Now, its time to meet your new owner and operator. Tony Perkis is a man who believes in you. His life is dedicated to saying things like "YES!" and "You better believe it!" Entrepenuer, a motivator, and a new friend! May I introduce, TONY PERKIS!"


Fight Club - released October 15, 1999


"Fight Club was the beginning, now it's moved out of the basement, it's called Project Mayhem. " , "All right, if the applicant is young, tell him he's too young. Old, too old. Fat, too fat. If the applicant then waits for three days without food, shelter, or encouragement he may then enter and begin his training" , " I am Jack's smirking revenge."


Across The Universe - released October 12, 2007


"Well, uh, Jude, as a stranger to our shores, the least I can do is offer you some Ivy League hospitatilty." , "Yeah, jail or Canada and they both suck. I mean I could never come home, so what is it, it's a choice of a 6x4 cell or an endless wasteland of frozen tundra. " , "A shagger... a Dong Juan. A seducer of young, vulnerable women" , "Have you never heard of braces? " "Yes I have thank you very much, we use 'em to keep our trousers up"