03 / From the screen

The scene ends. The words stay.

Some lines follow us out of the cinema. Revisit the voices, the characters, and the moments.

6 cards

PICTURE / DIALOGUE
Cinema1942

A toast to remember

“Here's looking at you, kid.”
Rick Blaine
CasablancaMichael Curtiz (director)
Context & your reflection

Rick’s familiar toast carries the memory of his relationship with Ilsa.

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Cinema1977

A wish for courage

“May the Force be with you.”
Han Solo
Star WarsGeorge Lucas (writer and director)
Context & your reflection

Han offers Luke encouragement before the attack on the Death Star.

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Cinema1984

An ominous promise

“I'll be back.”
The Terminator
The TerminatorJames Cameron (director)
Context & your reflection

A brief line at the police station turns a departure into a threat.

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TelevisionVulcan greeting

The Vulcan greeting

“Live long and prosper.”
Spock / Vulcans
Star TrekGene Roddenberry (series creator)
Context & your reflection

A Vulcan greeting and farewell associated with the raised-hand salute.

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Cinema1982

A call home

“E.T. phone home.”
E.T.
E.T. the Extra-TerrestrialSteven Spielberg (director)
Context & your reflection

The stranded visitor wants to contact home. Listed as quote no. 15 by AFI.

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CinemaAFI quote no. 22

An introduction

“Bond. James Bond.”
James Bond
Dr. NoTerence Young (director)
Context & your reflection

Bond introduces himself with the surname-first phrasing that became his signature.

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