What is/was the coolest movie quote ever and why ?
Two movies that generated some of the most meaningful quotes for me were “Cool Hand Luke” and “Apocalypse Now”. Both of them were just one great quote or stunning visual image after another. In “Cool Hand”: Luke had just bluffed everybody out of a hand of poker and Dragline says something like “And there’s Luke with a handful of nuthin'”. Luke, “Yeah, well sometimes nuthin’ is a pretty cool hand.” In “Apocalypse Now” Captain Willard just read a typical pack of lies in Kurtz’s dossier and thinks to himself, “The bull-sh** piled up so fast in Vietnam, you had to have wings to stay above it.