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“That’s when you know you’ve found somebody special.”
“English, motherfucker, do you speak it?”
“I’m trying real hard to be the shepherd.”
“Zed’s dead, baby. Zed’s dead.”
Directed by Quentin Tarantino, this nonlinear crime film weaves stories of hitmen, boxers, and gangsters.
Why these lines last: each one carries the film's central tension in a sentence — you can hear the scene without seeing it. That is what makes a quote travel beyond the people who watched the movie.
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