OneLinerArchiveMarch 9, 2026

OneLiner — March 9, 2026

Three movie quotes from this date. Featuring Dirty Dancing (1987), Sunset Boulevard (1950), Vanilla Sky (2001).

Matinee

Nobody puts Baby in a corner.

Answer: Dirty Dancing ()

Ranked #98 on AFI's list. The lead actor reportedly disliked this line and tried to get it cut.

Primetime

I am big. It's the pictures that got small.

Answer: Sunset Boulevard ()

Ranked #24 on AFI's list. Real silent film stars played the aging actress's card-playing companions.

Midnight

Every passing minute is another chance to turn it all around.

Answer: Vanilla Sky ()

The director closed Times Square for several hours at dawn to film the eerie empty-street scenes.

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