Movie Quotes Blog

Leonard Zelig:
And to the, to the gentleman who’s appendix I took out, I…I’m, I don’t know what to say, if it’s any consolation I… I may still have it somewhere around the house.

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Wrist Victim:
He was the guy who smashed my car up. It was brand new. Then he backed-up over my mother’s wrist. She’s elderly… and uses her wrist a lot.

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Leonard Zelig:
[while under hypnosis] Oh… the pancakes!

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Leonard Zelig:
I love baseball. You know, it doesn’t have to mean anything. It’s just very beautiful to watch.

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[Zelig thinks he’s a psychiatrist.]

Leonard Zelig:
I worked with Freud in Vienna. We broke over the concept of penis envy. Freud felt that it should be limited to women.

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Leonard Zelig:
I would like to apologize to everyone. I… I’m awfully sorry for, for marrying all those women. It just, I don’t know, it just seemed like the thing to do.

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The Narrator:
That Zelig could be responsible for the behavior of each of the personalities he assumed means dozens of lawsuits. He is sued for bigamy, adultery, automobile accidents, plagiarism, household damages, negligence, property damages, and performing unnecessary dental extractions.

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Leonard Zelig:
But I’ve never flown before in my life, and it shows exactly what you can do, if you’re a total psychotic!

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The Narrator:
The Ku Klux Klan, who saw Zelig as a Jew, that could turn himself into a Negro and an Indian, saw him as a triple threat.

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House-Painting Victim:
He painted my house a disgusting color. He said he was a painter. I couldn’t believe the results. Then he disappeared.

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[Leonard Zelig is apologizing on radio to all the people he misrepresented himself to]

Leonard Zelig:
My deepest apology goes to the Trochman family in Detroit. I…I never delivered a baby before in my life, and I… I just thought that ice tongs was the way to do it.

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Zelig’s Wife:
He married me up at the First Church of Harlem. He told me he was the brother of Duke Ellington.

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Leonard Zelig:
I have an interesting case. I’m treating two sets of Siamese twins with split personalities. I’m getting paid by eight people.

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