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Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Being There (1979) Quiz

Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Being There (1979) Quiz

Famous quotes from Hollywood movie : Being There (1979)

This quiz will test your movies knowledge by asking you questions related to the various famous movie quotes from the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979).

About the movie: Chance, a simple gardener, has never left the estate until his employer dies. His simple TV-informed utterances are mistaken for profundity.

1.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Ash: There is an explanation for this, you know.
b.		[White reaches out to kiss Kate] White Goodman: To be continued... [She twists his arm and slams his face into the wall] Kate Veatch: You don't get to touch me, ever!
c.		Nick: Since when did you get so friendly with cops? Harold? Harold: You know you're fuckin' stupid? Stupid, yeah. First off, that cop has twice kept this house from being ripped off. Happens to be a hell of a guy. And you... [turns away] Nick: Come on, Harold. What is it? Harold: What is it with you? Is jail another "experience" you want to "try?" See what that's "like?" You know, I live here. This place means something to me. I'm dug in. I don't need this shit.
d.		[last lines] President "Bobby": Life is a state of mind.

2.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		[Thomas and Johanna are watching Chance's interview on TV] Thomas Franklin: It's that gardener. Johanna, girl with Franklin: Yes, Chauncey Gardiner. Thomas Franklin: No, he's a real gardener. Johanna, girl with Franklin: He does talk like one. I think he's brilliant.
b.		[first lines] [yelling at a cow eating grass growing on the Zachary family's roof] Rachel Zachary: Shoo now! Shoo! Ain't you got no better manners than to eat at the top of a house?
c.		Payroll Cashier: Gubmint do take a bite, don't she?
d.		[a bunch of other girls are cheering for Prince Charmont] Ella: Say no to Ogrecide!

3.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Fred: [pulls Elizabeth towards the stairs] Come on! Elizabeth: Where are we going? Fred: Ayyyooooooo! [slides down the bannister] Fred: Wheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee! Fred: [he slaps straight into the newel post at the bottom] Elizabeth: [in pain] Ahhh! Oooooh! WHO PUT THAT THERE?
b.		President "Bobby": Mr. Gardner, do you agree with Ben, or do you think that we can stimulate growth through temporary incentives? [Long pause] Chance the Gardener: As long as the roots are not severed, all is well. And all will be well in the garden. President "Bobby": In the garden. Chance the Gardener: Yes. In the garden, growth has it seasons. First comes spring and summer, but then we have fall and winter. And then we get spring and summer again. President "Bobby": Spring and summer. Chance the Gardener: Yes. President "Bobby": Then fall and winter. Chance the Gardener: Yes. Benjamin Rand: I think what our insightful young friend is saying is that we welcome the inevitable seasons of nature, but we're upset by the seasons of our economy. Chance the Gardener: Yes! There will be growth in the spring! Benjamin Rand: Hmm! Chance the Gardener: Hmm! President "Bobby": Hm. Well, Mr. Gardner, I must admit that is one of the most refreshing and optimistic statements I've heard in a very, very long time. [Benjamin Rand applauds] President "Bobby": I admire your good, solid sense. That's precisely what we lack on Capitol Hill.
c.		Jagjit: Shabbash, yaar! Just like in the movies! The hero beats the villain and saves the beautiful heroine! Tip-top! Just like a Hindi film!
d.		Justin: All real freedom risks crime. Indeed, freedom is crime, because it thinks first of itself and not of the group.

4.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Dr. Richard Jacks: Who would've thought that if another woman came between me and Sarah, that it would be me.
b.		The Creature: What kind of people is it in which I am comprised? Good people? Bad people? Victor Frankenstein: Materials. Nothing more. The Creature: You're wrong. [Picks up recorder] The Creature: Did you know I knew how to play this? From which part of me did this knowledge reside? From this mind? From these hands? From this heart? And reading and speaking. Not so much things learned as things remembered. Victor Frankenstein: Slight trace waves in the brain perhaps. The Creature: Did you ever consider the consequences of your actions? You made me, and you left me to die. Who am I? Victor Frankenstein: You? I don't know. The Creature: And you think that I am evil.
c.		Chance the Gardener: I like to watch.
d.		[Billy Wayne's contract is about to expire. He finishes a song, and the audience applauds and then chants, "More! More! More!"] The Devil: No more.

5.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Victor Von Doom: [proposing to Sue Storm] Four words, Sue. Four words that will change our lives forever... Reed Richards: [interrupting] The cloud is accelerating!
b.		Doctor Allenby: This won't hurt a bit. [Sticks Chance with a needle] Chance the Gardener: It did hurt.
c.		Hamish: [about Wallace going to Edinburgh] What about the others? Nest o' schemin' bastards; they couldn't agree on the colour o' shite.
d.		Rachel: This has nothing to do with him. Simon: This has everything to do with him. He tried to take away all the things that would let you love me without being in my bed, like a friend or a father. This has everything to do with him. This is about knowing the difference between right and wrong, between the truth and a lie. He took that from you. And if you can't tell the difference, then you can't trust anyone. And if you can't trust, you can't love. Rachel: What's it like to be so sure of yourself?

6.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Ron Steigler: Mr. Gardner, uh, my editors and I have been wondering if you would consider writing a book for us, something about your um, political philosophy, what do you say? Chance the Gardener: I can't write. Ron Steigler: Heh, heh, of course not, who can nowadays? Listen, I have trouble writing a postcard to my children. Look uhh, we can give you a six figure advance, I'll provide you with the very best ghost-writer, proof-readers... Chance the Gardener: I can't read. Ron Steigler: Of course you can't! No one has the time! We, we glance at things, we watch television... Chance the Gardener: I like to watch TV. Ron Steigler: Oh, oh, oh sure you do. No one reads!
b.		Suki Yaki: I'm such a great piece! Teri Yaki: I wish Phil would get here. It's getting awfully late. Suki Yaki: [Running to answer a knock at the door] It's Phil, bringing the promise of joy and fulfillment in its most primitive form! Teri Yaki: I hope he brought the vibrator.
c.		Jigger Craigin: [to Mrs. Mullin] Put on a new can of paint. You're startin' to peel, old pleasure-boat!
d.		Dave Moss: That guy's a fuckin' asshole. Anybody who talks to that asshole is a fuckin' asshole.

7.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Xenia Onatopp: It's clean. I had to ventilate someone.
b.		[With other poor black seniors, watching Chance on TV] Louise: It's for sure a white man's world in America. Look here: I raised that boy since he was the size of a piss-ant. And I'll say right now, he never learned to read and write. No, sir. Had no brains at all. Was stuffed with rice pudding between th' ears. Shortchanged by the Lord, and dumb as a jackass. Look at him now! Yes, sir, all you've gotta be is white in America, to get whatever you want. Gobbledy-gook!
c.		Doyle: I don't like homosexuals and she goes out and buddies up with one so I gotta deal with that. I don't like little wimpy-ass kids or mental retards and she got one of each livin' with her. [laughs] Doyle: I'm just kidding about that really.
d.		Contessa Lucchino: If everyone knew what everyone said about each other there wouldn't be four friends in the world.

8.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		[Baylene's titanic size has unearthed the water] Zini: I always did like big girls!
b.		[Riding in a car for the first time] Chance the Gardener: This is just like television, only you can see much further.
c.		Allie Fox: It's an absolute sin to accept the decadence of obsolescence. Why do things get worse and worse? They don't have to. They could get better and better. We accept that things fall apart.
d.		Brenda: Those lips - what's in 'em? Are they wax?

9.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		Dennis Watson: You know, I've never met anyone like you in Washington before. Chance the Gardener: Yes, I've been here all my life. Dennis Watson: Really? And uh, where have you been all MY life? [laughs] Dennis Watson: Ah, tell me, Mr. Gardner... have you ever had sex with a man? Chance the Gardener: No... I don't think so. Dennis Watson: We could go upstairs right now. Chance the Gardener: Is there a TV upstairs? I like to watch. Dennis Watson: You like to uh, watch? Chance the Gardener: Yes. Dennis Watson: You wait right here. I'll go get Warren!
b.		Young Noah: It's not about keeping your promises, and it's not about following your heart. It's about security.
c.		Prince John: Stop, hee hee hee, stop hissing in my ear!
d.		Larry Hubbard: Iris, how old are you? Iris: Thirty. Larry Hubbard: And you've had six husbands? Iris: That's a lot, isn't it? Larry Hubbard: No, no, not really. When you think about it, it's just one every five years.

10.	Which of the following famous movie quotes, is mentioned in the Hollywood movie: Being There (1979)?
a.		[the Caterpillar has called a very frustrated Alice back so he can finish the conversation] Alice: ...Well? Caterpillar: ...Keep your temper. Alice: Is that all? Caterpillar: No. "Exaketededly" what is your problem? Alice: Well its exak... exact... Its precisely this. I should like to be a little larger, sir. Caterpillar: Why? Alice: Well, after all, three inches is such a wretched height, and... Caterpillar: [suddenly angry] I am "exaketededly" three inches high, and it is a very good height indeed! Alice: But I'm not used to it. And you needn't shout!
b.		Jeff Dearly: Look, I heard you the first time, Bobby. I ain't mute.
c.		Handsome: Crippled elves do dance around a devil covered by blue dress, dairy causes diarrhea, chunky, creamy, butter cheese, All: Bad Billy does dope, bitches and brews but can't even build a cigarette boat, Victor: All a bang booze every day above a bridge behind a cave, All: carpet crawler can't eat eagle, before chicken during day!
d.		Morton Hull: Do you realize that more people will be watching you tonight, than all those who have seen theater plays in the last forty years? Chance the Gardener: Why?

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