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** The Statue of Liberty half-buried or submerged
** The line "You maniacs! You blew it up!"
* "I'll be back." From the films of [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]], including but not limited to the ''[[Terminator]]'' series.▼
== Literature ==
* 23: Used
* "He who controls the X" from ''[[Dune]]''▼
* "Preciousssssss" or "my Precioussssss". ''[[Lord of the Rings]]''▼
* [[Room 101]] from, ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]''▼
* [[Catch-22]], from the novel of the same name.▼
== Live-Action TV ==
* [[42]]: Most famous as the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe and Everything in ''[[The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]'', though it occurs over and over again in Lewis Carroll's works.
* 4 8 15 16 23 42: The ''[[Lost]]'' numbers, which notably include two numbers listed separately
▲* 23: Used in a similar way, as a reference to its appearance in conspiracy theories. (There even was a whole movie just about that...)or maybe just to ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]''.
▲* 4 8 15 16 23 42: The ''[[Lost]]'' numbers, which notably include two numbers listed separately above.
* "Be seeing you!" with a particular hand-to-eye gesture: ''[[The Prisoner]]''
* "That's the second-[adjective]-est [noun] I've ever seen!" from ''[[Get Smart]]''
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* A113: A reference to the California Institute for the Arts, specifically the classroom for first-year graphic design. This one is common in [[Pixar]] films (witness "special order A113" in ''[[WALL-E]]''), but Cal Arts grad and Pixar stalwart [[Brad Bird]] also included references in ''[[Mission Impossible (film)|Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol]]''.
* "[[Feed Me]]!" Or "Feed me, Seymour!", delivered in a [[Large Ham]] fashion, usually in a voice as deep as the speaker can manage; from ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]''
▲* "He who controls the X" from ''[[Dune]]''
* "I'm walkin' here!", from ''[[Midnight Cowboy]]''
* The [[Major-General Song]], from ''[[The Pirates of Penzance]]''; also a favorite stock parody
* "Nevermore." ''[[Edgar Allan Poe]]'''s "The Raven". Expect it wherever or whenever anything [[Ravens and Crows|corvid]]-related appears.
* "Oh Captain, My Captain!", along with standing on a desk—from ''[[Dead Poets Society]]'', and therefore often used with [[Save Our Students]] plots.
▲* "Preciousssssss" or "my Precioussssss". ''[[Lord of the Rings]]''
* "See you next Wednesday": to director John Landis' [[Creator Thumbprint]].
** This one was actually inverted once. [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.sf.tv.babylon5/msg/910d367e0e6bd61f See here.] JMS, creator of ''[[Babylon 5]]'', used the phrase in reference to the series being aired on Wednesdays and would have ''changed'' it if he knew it could be seen as a John Landis reference.
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{{quote|I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched c-beams glitter in the dark near the Tanhauser Gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. [pause] Time to die.}}
* "STELLLLLLLLLLLAAAA!!!!!!" ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]''
▲* [[Room 101]] from, ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four]]''
* "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?" from ''[[Taxi Driver]]''
▲* [[Catch-22]], from the novel of the same name.
* "It's a bird! It's a plane!" from ''[[Superman]]''. Also, "This looks like a job for..."
▲* "I'll be back." From the films of [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]], including but not limited to the ''[[Terminator]]'' series.
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