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Dick Enberg of NBC Sports, watching the Irish team on parade during the opening ceremonies of the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona; he goes into a somewhat more-meandering-than-usual monologue about Irish long-distance runners of the past, listing the great ones, concluding with, "Those were the days when Irish guys were miling."

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Movie meme from four days ago, this time with answers for the ones no one got.

1. "That'll be the day." The Searchers, frequently uttered by the John Wayne character, inspired the Buddy Holly song. Screenplay by Frank S. Nugent. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

2. "Well, there is our Donovan. Three children and not one marriage. Oh, I do not say that he's the first man to put the cart before the horse, but three carts and no horse? Huh?" Cesar Romero to Elizabeth Allen in Donovan's Reef. Screenplay be James Edward Grant and Frank S. Nugent.

3. J: "Señor, the widow Gomez has delivered a son this morning - a boy."
M: "Bully for the widow Gomez!"
J: "But señor, it has been more than a year ago since Señor Antonio Gomez has been buried in the church house."
M: "Well, there are some men you just can't trust to stay where you put 'em." Jimmy Stewart in Two Rode Together, screenplay be Frank S. Nugent

4. "There is a Foreign Legion of women, too." Marlene Dietrich in Morocco, screenplay by Jules Furthman based on the play by Benno Vigny.

5. L: "The morning review compared you to a young Mozart."
S: "I was, very young. There was that much resemblance." Joan Fontaine and Louis Jourdan in Letter From An Unknown Woman, screenplay by Howard Koch and Max Ophüls.

6. "Whoever double-crosses me and leaves me alive, he understands nothing about Tuco." Eli Wallach to Clint Eastwood in The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly. Screenplay by Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni, and Sergio Leone. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

7. "I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me." In A Lonely Place, starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame. Screenplay by Andrew Solt. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

8. "Giulia is like Oscar Wilde; give her the superfluous and she will do without the essential." James Addams in L'Avventura. Screenplay by Michelangelo Antonioni.

9. "I fuck you right where you breathe." Johnny Boy (Robert DeNiro) to Michael in Mean Streets. Screenplay by Martin Scorsese and Mardik Martin. Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] dubdobdee.

10. "Listen Delly, I know it doesn't make much sense when you're sixteen. Don't worry. When you get to be forty, it isn't any better." Gene Hackman to a teenage Melanie Griffith in Night Moves. Screenplay by Alan Sharp.
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A meme, stolen from [livejournal.com profile] andthatisthat:

1. Pick 10 of your favorite movies
2. Go to IMDB or some such and find a quote from each movie
3. Post them here for everyone to guess
4. Strike it out when someone guesses correctly, and put who guessed it and the movie
5. No googling, using IMDB search, or other search functions

1. "That'll be the day." The Searchers, frequently uttered by the John Wayne character, inspired the Buddy Holly song. Screenplay by Frank S. Nugent. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

2. "Well, there is our D____. Three children and not one marriage. Oh, I do not say that he's the first man to put the cart before the horse, but three carts and no horse? Huh?"

3. J: "Señor, the widow Gomez has delivered a son this morning - a boy."
M: "Bully for the widow Gomez!"
J: "But señor, it has been more than a year ago since Señor Antonio Gomez has been buried in the church house."
M: "Well, there are some men you just can't trust to stay where you put 'em."

4. "There is a Foreign Legion of women, too."

5. L: "The morning review compared you to a young Mozart."
S: "I was, very young. There was that much resemblance."

6. "Whoever double-crosses me and leaves me alive, he understands nothing about T____." T for Tuco, played by Eli Wallach. The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly. Screenplay by Agenore Incrocci, Furio Scarpelli, Luciano Vincenzoni, and Sergio Leone. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

7. "I was born when she kissed me. I died when she left me. I lived a few weeks while she loved me." In A Lonely Place, starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame. Screenplay by Andrew Solt. [livejournal.com profile] ludickid got the answer.

8. "Giulia is like Oscar Wilde; give her the superfluous and she will do without the essential."

9. "I fuck you right where you breathe." Johnny Boy (Robert DeNiro) to Michael in Mean Streets. Screenplay by Martin Scorsese and Mardik Martin. Guessed by [livejournal.com profile] dubdobdee.

10. "Listen D____, I know it doesn't make much sense when you're sixteen. Don't worry. When you get to be forty, it isn't any better."

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