Cinema’s Greatest Forgotten Retorts

Adam Dietz
2 min readFeb 23, 2022
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The Sixth Sense

Cole Sear: “I see dead people.”

Malcolm Crow: “Kid, you are one odd duck!”

The Graduate

Benjamin Braddock: “Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me!”

Mrs. Robinson: “So what if I am? You little dweeb!”

Chinatown

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Adam Dietz

Comedy writer with work in McSweeney’s, Slackjaw, Points in Case, etc. Editor of the Yapjaw newsletter.