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Clips from The Contender (2000)

"I bet you've been gettin' a lot of, uh..."
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"Churchills, probably Mandela."
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"I'd have to go with, uh... Anwar Sadat."
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"No, no. Two years at the paper, I never heard that one."
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"I'd like to think that I had those kind of balls."
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"There's a guy who did not die in vain. He died for peace."
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"Jesus!"
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"Somebody's obviously in the car. The governor is in the water."
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"Governor, excuse me."
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"Bottom line. You put your ass on the line out there. This guy from the Post..."
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"He's describing what you did as if you should get the Medal of Honor."
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"- We're at a commercial. You're almost up, okay? - Okay."
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"You're a national leader now. Think that way."
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"Governor Hathaway has become the nation's choice..."
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"Six and a half years in the White House, press still hasn't gotten wind of these bastards."
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"If it was me, I don't know if I would've dove in there."
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"I, I tried to pull at the door, but, uh..."
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"Her face was frozen in that look. She carried that look of terror..."
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"You did more than most men would."
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"You're one of the leaders of this party, a rising star..."
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"I'll, uh..."
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"Take it easy, Jack."
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"If I have any more caffeine, I'll be voting for the flat tax."
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"but, Jesus Christ, if this isn't the tea to end all teas."
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"Shh. Quiet."
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"You wanna speak to him?"
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"That's what the prick said to you? We can't have another Chappaquiddick."
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"No, not Evans. Newman said the thing about Chappaquiddick."
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"Frank Malloy, that's what I'm hearing."
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"Not only are you right, but you're about to meet the president, and you look great."
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"That's what I was thinking."
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"- Senator! - Mr. President."
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"- You remember my husband. - Will Hanson. The McMahon campaign."
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"because I'm obsessed with beating my 150 average."
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"with a side of penne?"
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"- Anyway, how much did we win that one by? - 61 to 33, sir."
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"I think if we announce, the press might have other things on its mind."
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"Senator, why do we have to worry about Shelly Runyon's guns when I control the atomic bomb?"
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"I always thought it was pretty damn classy. Have we notified the networks?"
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"Let me explain how this is gonna work."
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"In a minute, POTUS is gonna come in, make an announcement..."
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"In ten seconds you're gonna have your answer. So calm down."
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"Sherri, you are first."
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"what an honor it is to be here before you in this position."
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"And I hope to serve up to the standards which President Evans set for me in that introduction."
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"Ah, yes, Will."
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"- and I'll be the man behind the curtain. - Where do we go from here?"
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"At the same time, the House will... Come in."
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"all of Cheyenne is with her."
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"- First female prime ministers? - They were great leaders."
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"- She's something, isn't she? - I don't really know her."
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"We served together a few years ago, and, I guess..."
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"But the president didn't consider it important enough to ask me personally?"
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"but I'm not confirming a woman just because she's a woman."
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"Margaret Thatcher didn't have perfect credentials. The world respected her."
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"Look me in the eyes and tell me..."
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"I'd so want you in my poker game."
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"The president needs a smooth confirmation."
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"We haven't really settled on anybody yet."
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"You know..."
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"a smooth confirmation."
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"Perhaps Lainey will shock the world..."
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"So, Shelly, can we ask for basic fairness?"
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"Congressman! Congressman! Mr. Runyon."
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"- Oh, you're one of Stoney's boys? - Uh, no."
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"Actually I'm a representative. Reginald Webster of Delaware."
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"Shelly, I've been trying to reach you for five days."
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"Take a Magic Marker, cross out the word objectivity."
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"Laver has to duck out of the way of that one."
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"What?"
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"- and to the left? - Uh-huh."
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"- Go see if Dad's found his bathing suit yet. - Gimme a hug."
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"Just that we should expect to be reading of your opposition."
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"Pardon my Swahili, but you're being led a line of pure bullshit."
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"- I suppose you're gonna force my hand on this, huh? - You wouldn't have to say much."
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"- Thanks, Dad. - Sure."
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"What would you do, or have done, in my case?"
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"it's hard not to jump, that's for sure."
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"What did he say? I didn't talk to him this week."
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"Baby, power is where power goes."
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"Hey, Tony!"
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"I, uh, wasn't keeping it a secret."
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"- But he withdrew his name from consideration. - Minds can be changed."
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"I think if I make the rounds, do the Sunday morning talk shows..."
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"It's bullshit!"
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"The mere fact that she was a Republican means that she can't be too far to the left."
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"What exactly are you trying to find out? Campaign irregularities, bribes?"
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"The kind of improprieties you're talking about, I think that only helps her."
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"You didn't have to dress up for me."
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"spend on these lunches, there would be a second revolution."
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"I'm telling you, there is some money spent on these stupid lunches."
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"- What is this? - It's the reason you're here."
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"She was putting on a sex show."
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"Which one? Three or four?"
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"In her defense, she was drunk."
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"- That's... That's what's important. - Exactly."
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"Thank you."
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"- Hey. - Hey, Madam Senator."
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"- Great audience for that, huh? - Yeah, it was great."
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"What..."
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"to get shot down over what would've been a private sexual encounter."
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"We'll just have to make this all not worthwhile for Mr. Runyon."
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"- S.E.C. Investigation, 1985. - You got stocks?"
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"Something sexual!"
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"We are no better than he is."
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"Friday, 1:00. It's scheduled tomorrow."
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"- I'm not too late, I hope. - A minute or two."
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"I really don't eat meat. I'll just go ahead with the penne."
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"- Spicy? - Yes, please. Thanks."
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"How did you get it?"
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"I don't hate you. It's not possible to hate you. You're..."
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"No, what I, um, do detest is your selfishness."
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"and you do it full well with the knowledge..."
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"Of what?"
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"Well, then..."
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"- Ah, Mr. Webster. - Mr. President."
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"Fucking shark steak."
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"- You want half? - Uh, no, thank you."
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"Thank you."
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"- That's good, isn't it? - Mm-hmm."
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