Movie Quotes: Amistad, The Shawshank Redemption or Nurse Betty?
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I'm a garbage man of the human condition.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
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Where am I, Purgatory?
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: Wesley responds “Worse, Texas!” Wesley responds “Worse, Texas!”
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I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: Red is describing his excitement on being a free man as he goes to follow Andy’s instructions. Red is describing his excitement on being a free man as he goes to follow Andy’s instructions.
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Mr. Joadson, you’re from where originally?
Why, Georgia, sir.
Georgia.
Yes, sir.
Does that pretty much sum up what you are? A Georgian? Is that your story?
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: This exchange with John Quincy Adams comes after Theodore Joadson tells Adams that the slaves’ story is that they’re from West Africa. This exchange with John Quincy Adams comes after Theodore Joadson tells Adams that the slaves’ story is that they’re from West Africa.
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They send you here for life, and that's exactly what they take. The part that counts, anyway.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
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They march you in naked as the day you were born, skin burning and half blind from that delousing s*** they put on you, and when they put you in that cell and those bars slam home that's when you know it's for real. Old life blown away in the blink of an eye.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: Red is describing the first night in prison. Red is describing the first night in prison.
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People who get the calls are good. Not flashy, good. They get in, they get out, nobody knows a g****n thing. You understand? Boom, boom, boom. Three in the head, you know they're dead.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
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There remains one task undone … And that task, Sir, as you well know is crushing slavery
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: The full quote refers to the founders of the original 13 colonies and the need for them to abolish slavery. The full quote refers to the founders of the original 13 colonies and the need for them to abolish slavery.
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Now I'm gonna tell you what stupid is. Stupid is taking something that doesn't belong to you.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
ANSWER: Charlie and Wes are talking to Del about the wisdom of trying to sell stolen goods, before they kill him. Charlie and Wes are talking to Del about the wisdom of trying to sell stolen goods, before they kill him.
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They were first detained by officers of a brig off Long Island … The arraignment is day after tomorrow. I can only assume that the charge is murder.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redempetion
Nurse Betty
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Hope is a dangerous thing. Hope can drive a man insane.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
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Get busy living, or get busy dying.
Amistad
The Shawshank Redemption
Nurse Betty
