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Movie Quote Monday – Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

What good are dreams, hopes, ambitions…our big ideas for life…if we don’t use them up?  When I think of all the plans I never followed, the dreams I never pursued, the chocolate palaces I never took a bite out of… continue reading…

Movie Quote Monday – North To Alaska

I wish that I was as forgiving and accepting as Angel:

Sam:  What I can’t stand is when people look down on others who aren’t doing them any harm.
Angel:  Oh Sam, you cannot change the world.  And it’s…it’s so nice here.  And that’s enough. continue reading…

Movie Quote Monday – Apollo 13

Little in this world is impossible.  You simply choose…and then work to make what you want happen.

Jim Lovell:  From now on, we live in a world where man has walked on the moon.  It’s not a miracle…we just decided to go. continue reading…

Movie Quote Monday – The Amateurs

I don’t know about you, but I’ve felt like this plenty of times.  Except the porno part.

Andy Sargentee:  I don’t do, okay?  I try.  And I’m trying to make a porno, because it’s something I think I might be able to do, because it’s killing me I haven’t done anything.  You know, people who do, they have extra time; not us trying people.  We’re busy trying all the time – nothing takes up more time than trying!

This is one of my favorite movie quotes, from The Amateurs, one of my favorite movies.  Okay, yes, I have a lot of favorite movies…but this one is pretty awesome. continue reading…