Tag: Movie quotes

IMDb and I

October 25, 2015

George M. Cohan: My mother thanks you, my father thanks you, my sister thanks you, and I thank you. – Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) IMDb turned 25. For those who don’t know what IMDb is; it’s described as an online movie database. In truth it is a website like Wikipedia: for the users, by the users. … More IMDb and I

Charity

October 11, 2015

Ex-Leper: Jesus did, sir. I was hopping along, minding my own business, all of a sudden, up he comes, cures me! One minute I’m a leper with a trade, next minute my livelihood’s gone. Not so much as a by-your-leave! “You’re cured, mate.” Bloody do-gooder. – Life of Brian (1979) “Give a man a fish … More Charity

Cubicle Monkey

October 4, 2015

Christopher McCandless: Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don’t want one. – Into the Wild (2007) In the week that was, I completed a trivial milestone of 8 years work in my field as a software engineer. 1st October 2007, was the start of my professional life. I remember starting … More Cubicle Monkey

Scum

September 27, 2015

Travis Bickle: Someday a real rain will come and wash all this scum off the streets. – Taxi Driver (1976) (Mumbai) The meat ban. If you followed this comical episode you may be aware of the following excerpts. On September 4, the BJP won the meat ban vote after four Shiv Sena corporators remained absent … More Scum