These are my 6 7 favorite dialogues from English movies in no specific order. I may have missed out some better ones but these are the ones that come to my mind right now. Some of the quotes have been linked to videos depicting the quotes in the respective movies.

Jon Heder - Napoleon Dynamite
“You know, like nunchuku skills, bow hunting skills, computer hacking skills… Girls only want boyfriends who have great skills.”

Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown - Back to the Future
“If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits eighty-eight miles per hour… you’re gonna see some serious shit.”

Gerard Butler as King Leonidas - 300
“Madness…? THIS… IS… SPARTA!”

Kevin Kline as William Hundert - The Emperor’s Club
“Great ambition and conquest without contribution is without significance. What will your contribution be? How will history remember you?”

Arnold Schwarzenegger - The Terminator
“I’ll be back”

Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne - The Shawshank Redemption
“Remember Red, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies.”

Tom Hanks as Carl Hanratty - Catch me if you can
“Carl Hanratty: Well, would you like to hear me tell a joke?
Earl Amdursky: Yeah. Yeah, we’d love to hear a joke from you.
Carl Hanratty: Knock knock.
Earl Amdursky: Who’s there?
Carl Hanratty: Go fuck yourselves.”

Adam Sandler as Michael Newman - Click
“Donna Newman: Will you still love me in the morning?
Michael Newman: Forever and ever, babe”

Added by readers -

Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow - Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
“Will Turner: We’re going to steal a ship? That ship?
Jack Sparrow: Commandeer. We’re going to commandeer that ship. Nautical term.”
(Thanks to Ravish Shah for the above dialogue)

If you feel that I may have missed out on some good ones, please feel free to post them in the comments.

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