2011 was a sequel of 2010, offering no significant growth to the world. Similarly, the sequel was king at the box office in 2011, featuring nexus versions of Harry Potter, Transformers, Cars, Twilight, The Hangover, Pirates, Sherlock Holmes, and Mission Impossible, to name a few. Maybe movie producers know that in times of trouble, we gravitate to comfortable things. From more than 100 nominees, here are Reel Life Wisdom’s Top Ten Movie Quotes of 2011.
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#1
“To those who fight for it, life has a flavor the sheltered will never know.”
Sucker Punch - Wise Man (Scott Glenn)
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#2
“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”
The Rum Diary - Paul Kemp (Johnny Depp)
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#3
“Everything looks more beautiful in retrospect.”
Source Code - Christina Warren (Michelle Monaghan)
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#4
“No man can walk out of his own story.”
Rango - Spirit of the West (Timothy Olyphant)
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#5
"Advertisements that say they are lying are telling the truth."
The Greatest Movie Ever Sold - Ralph Nader (himself)
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#6
“The first guy through the wall always
gets bloody."
Moneyball - Mark Shapiro (Reed Diamond)
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#7
“Machines never come with any extra parts, you know. They always come with the exact amount they need. So, I figured that if the entire world was one big machine, I couldn't be an extra part. I had to be here for some reason.”
Hugo - Hugo Cabret (Asa Butterfield)
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#8
“You're your problem and you're also
your solution."
Bridesmaids - Megan (Melissa McCarthy)
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#9
“You give your children enough money to do something but not enough to do nothing.”
The Descendants - Matt King (George Clooney)
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#10
“The war between the sexes is over. We won the second women started doing pole dancing for exercise."
Crazy Stupid Love - Jacob Palmer (Ryan Gosling)
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