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1. This quote is delivered by the great Alan Arkin, who was uncredited for his role in this comedy from 1993. Which of these movies does Arkin have the following line?
"Well, the truth of the matter is, I don't report to a Commissioner. I report to a committee. Some of whom are appointed, some elected, and the rest co-opted on a bi-annual basis. It's a quorum, so to speak."
2. This line by Professor Edward Alcott (Greg Kinnear) is delivered to student Paul Tannek (Jason Biggs) in this comedy for 2000. Which of these movies includes the following quote?
"You know, I have this crazy philosophy that your grades should represent your grasp of the material and not your negotiating skills, which are amazing, by the way."
3. This quote comes from an exchange between Brat Packers Claire (Molly Ringwald) and John (Judd Nelson) in a comedy from 1985. Which of these movies does this exchange come from?
Claire Standish: "I'm not fat."
John Bender: Well not at present, but I can see you really pushing maximum density."
4. This line is delivered by Hugh Jackman in the title role to an unseen woman at a Gala in a comedy from 2001. Which of these films features this Jackman quote?
"Ah Miss Blaine, you dance like a herd of cattle. You are a rare woman who lights up a room simply by leaving it!"
5. Hugh Grant, as developer George Wade, is responsible for this quote in a comedy from 2002. In which of this movies does the following line appear?
"I own the hotel, and I live there. My life is very much like Monopoly."
6. This quote by Robin Williams as the title character, comes from a 1993 film directed Chris Columbus. Which of these films featured this line?
"He was quite fond of the drink. It was the drink that killed him. He was hit by a Guinness truck."
7. This quote by Ben Stein as an Economics teacher comes from one of the most memorable comedies of all time from 1986. Which of these movies do the following lines come from?
"In 1930, the Republican-controlled House of Representatives, in an effort to alleviate the effects of the... Anyone? Anyone?... the Great Depression, passed the... Anyone? Anyone? The tariff bill? The Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act? Which, anyone? Raised or lowered?... raised tariffs, in an effort to collect more revenue for the federal government. Did it work? Anyone? Anyone know the effects?
8. The great Tom Hanks, as manager Jimmy Dugan, says this memorable line to Doris Murphy (Rosie O'Donnell) in this comedy from 1992. In which of these movies does this quote appear?
"Oh, you zip it, Doris! Rogers Hornsby was my manager, and he called me a talking pile of pig slop. And that was when my parents drove all the way down from Michigan to see me play the game. And did I cry? NO. And do you know why? Because there's no crying in baseball. THERE'S NO CRYING IN BASEBALL! No crying!"
9. This quote comes Michael Keaton in the title role in this comedy from 1988. In which of these movies does the following line take place?
"Ah. Well... I attended Juilliard... I'm a graduate of the Harvard business school. I travel quite extensively. I lived through the Black Plague and had a pretty good time during that. I've seen "The Exorcist" about a hundred and sixty-seven times, and it keeps getting funnier every single time I see it... not to mention the fact that you're talking to a dead guy... now what do you think? You think I'm qualified?"
10. This quote is delivered by Danny Devito as he describes how much he hates his wife Barbara (Bette Midler) is this comedy from 1986. In which of these movies does this line come from?
"I had to live with that squealing, corpulent little toad all these years. God, I hate that woman. I - I - I hate the way she licks stamps! I hate her furniture! And I hate that little sound she makes when she sleeps."
[Sam imitates a whining nasal sound]
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