OneLiner — April 16, 2026
Three movie quotes from this date. Featuring Little Women (2019), Saving Private Ryan (1998), The Untouchables (1987).
I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.
Answer: Little Women ()
Jo March quotes Alcott's own line. Saoirse Ronan delivers it as a declaration of independence. Greta Gerwig said this was the moment she knew the film worked.
First thing I'm going to do when I get home is take a bath. No, first thing I'm going to do is kiss my wife and kids. Then take a bath.
Answer: Saving Private Ryan ()
Sergeant Horvath says this quietly during a lull. Spielberg called it the best line Tom Sizemore ever delivered — unscripted humanity in the middle of war.
What are you prepared to do?
Answer: The Untouchables ()
Jim Malone asks Eliot Ness this on the church steps. Brian De Palma and David Mamet built the entire film around Sean Connery's answer.