OneLiner — May 5, 2026
Three movie quotes from this date. Featuring Taxi Driver (1976), Gladiator (2000), There Will Be Blood (2007).
You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?
Answer: Taxi Driver ()
De Niro improvised this entire mirror scene — the script just said 'Travis speaks to himself.' AFI ranks it #10 on their 100 greatest movie quotes.
What we do in life echoes in eternity.
Answer: Gladiator ()
Crowe based the line's cadence on reading Marcus Aurelius's Meditations — he carried a copy throughout the entire production.
I drink your milkshake!
Answer: There Will Be Blood ()
Day-Lewis based this on a real 1924 Senate hearing transcript. Paul Thomas Anderson built the scene around it — Day-Lewis delivered it in one take.