List of catchphrases
This is a list of catchphrases, where a catchphrase is a short phrase or expression which has gained usage beyond its initial scope. These are not merely catchy sayings. Even though some sources may identify a phrase as a catchphrase, this list is for those that meet the definition given in the lead section of the catchphrase article and are notable for their widespread use within the culture.
This list is distinct from the list of political catchphrases.
In British culture
In American television
Catchphrases from events, interviews, and commercials are not included.
In cinema
See also
Notes
- ↑ Dwayne Nelson's "Hey hey hey" catchphrase in What's Happening!! emphasizes the second hey
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- 1 on Time Magazine's top 10 catchphrases.
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- 37 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 76 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 2 on Time Magazine's top 10 catchphrases.
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- 1 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 6 on Time Magazine's top 10 catchphrases.
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- 5 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 10 on Time Magazine's top 10 catchphrases.
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- 2 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 6 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 10 on the American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
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- 96 on Premiere magazine's top 100 Greatest Movie Lines.
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- 61 on American Film Institute's top 100 Movie Quotes.
References
- ↑ "Bob Monkhouse: Quiz show king". BBC News. 29 December 2003. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Ooh ! You Are Awful – Dick Emery's Big Screen Offering". www.britishclassiccomedy.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Don't panic! Props for Dad's Army play were live grenades". www.dailymail.co.uk. London. 5 June 2010. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Hattenstone, Simon (10 June 2002). "Permission to speak, sir?". www.guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Roycroft-Davis, Roy (3 March 2012). "SAY NO, NO, NO TO PROPPING UP THIS EU DISASTER ZONE". www.express.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Sutcliffe, Tom (30 September 2011). "Tom Sutcliffe: 'You stupid boy' spoke volumes". www.theindependent.co.uk. London. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Sims, Paul (18 March 2011). "'I don't believe it!': Judge's 'Victor Meldrew' outburst as father faces kidnap charge for asking violent teen to say sorry". www.dailymail.co.uk. London. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "One of the most repeated lines in TV comedy history" "Are You Being Served star John Inman dies". www.dailymail.co.uk. London. 8 March 2007. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Payne, Stewart (21 August 2003). "Ooh Betty, I've got a stolen police radio". www.telegraph.co.uk. London. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Ronnie Corbett obituary: '...And it's goodnight from him'". www.liverpoolecho.co.uk. 31 March 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
- ↑ "Nice to see you, to see you Knight". www.thenorthernecho.co.uk. 11 June 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- ↑ White, Michael (11 June 2011). "Bruce Forsyth gets long-awaited knighthood – didn't he do well?". www.guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ "Shut that door! How the Larry Grayson effect can stop shops from going bust". www.bitterwallet.com. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- 1 2 "Shut That Door! Larry Grayson at ITV (TV)". www.dvdcompare.net. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- 1 2 "Brown And Clegg In Synchronised Larry Grayson Tribute". www.dailymash.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Dodson, Sean (26 February 2008). "Steptoe and Son to ride again". www.guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 4 March 2012.
- 1 2 Ringtones of Revel Horwood's catchphrases are available. Accessed 15 December 2010.
- ↑ Alison Boshoff, "Strictly Come Dancing Heats Up On and Off the Dancefloor," Metro, 22 December 2012. Accessed 24 December 2012.
- ↑ "Louis Smith Wins Full Marks For Topless Showdance in Strictly Come Dancing Final," Metro, 22 December 2012. Accessed 24 December 2012.
- ↑ Nadia Mendoza, "'It was Filth and I Loved It!'", Daily Mail, 14 November 2011. Accessed 24 December 2012.
- ↑ "You'll like this, not a lot... Paul Daniels and Debbie McGee strip off to recreate the Beckhams' famous Armani pose" Daily Mail, 17 February 2009. Accessed 30 October 2014.
- ↑ Flickr pictures by Warren, May 5 2008. Accessed 5 May 2014.
- ↑ Mark Reason, "Ronnie O'Sullivan greater than Tiger Woods", Daily Telegraph 4 May 2008. Accessed 5 May 2014.
- ↑ YouTube clip showing commentator and audience in action, 2007. Accessed 5 May 2014.
- ↑ Mastercaller.com page. Accessed 5 May 2014
- ↑ cf the title of Dickinson's autobiography, What A Bobby Dazzler. Accessed 5 May 2014.
- ↑ Dan Hearn, "A real Bobby Dazzler in Oxford", Oxford Mail, 28 October 2009. Accessed 5 May 2014
- ↑ Dan Hearn, " A real Bobby Dazzler in Oxford", Oxford Mail, 28 October 2009. Accessed 5 May 2014
- ↑ "Can You Hear Me, Mother?". www.moneymagpie.com. Retrieved 17 January 2013.
- ↑ Prigg, Mark (20 March 2011). "Does my bum look big in this? Westfield unveils 'tweet mirror' for shoppers". www.thisislondon.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Kennedy, Victor J. (2007). Hypomanic- Mad in England. ISBN 978-1-84747-419-3.
- ↑ TV and Radio (10 November 2011). "The Fast Show: A new series, sir? Did she want it, sir? interview". London: Telegraph. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
- ↑ Beacom, Brian (11 May 2010). "‘The audience gets a chance to laugh at everyone who's daft and bigoted’". www.evening times.co.uk. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- ↑ Lyons, James (24 November 2010). "Theresa May resorts to 'Allo 'Allo French accent defending immigration plans". www.mirror.co.uk. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ↑ "TV provides new dictionary entries". BBC News. 30 August 2003. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
- ↑ "Brookside fans hold Scouse demo". BBC News. 18 October 2002. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
- ↑ "Formula 1 ace Lewis Hamilton apologises for "Is it cos I is black?" Ali G joke". www.dailyrecord.co.uk. 30 May 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ↑ "Is it cos I is black?". www.guardian.co.uk. London. 12 January 2000. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ↑ "'Exterminate!' Woman spotted with Dalek by The Leas in Folkestone". Kent Online. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ Archibald, Ben (3 March 2011). "Me? A slut? How very DARE you?". www.dailyrecord.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ↑ Freedland, Jonathan (21 March 2007). "This political limbo leaves Brown cast as Westminster's Prince of Wales". www.guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 9 April 2012.
- ↑ Carter, Helen (21 August 2009). "Teenage girl is first to be jailed for bullying on Facebook". www.guardian.co.uk. London. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ↑ Hurley, James (28 March 2013). "Plan to tackle 'computer says no' banking". London: Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ "20 of the best TV catchphrases ever: Vote on your favourite quotes and one-liners". www.mirror.co.uk. 16 March 2014.
- 1 2 Martin, Dan (31 May 2013). "Why does River Song divide Doctor Who fans?". Retrieved 20 July 2017 – via The Guardian.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 Diane Clehane (9 September 2013). "TV's 60 Greatest Catchphrases". TV Guide. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 "TV Land Lists the 100 Greatest TV Catchphrases". Associated Press. 28 November 2006. Retrieved 20 July 2017 – via Fox News.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Cashill, Robert (18 March 2015). "From "Kiss My Grits!" to "Bazinga!", 30 Favorite TV Catchphrases". Biography.com. A&E Television Networks. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ↑ "'The Simpsons': Nancy Cartwright on the origin of 'Eat my shorts'". 30 October 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2016.
- ↑ Sachs, R. (2010). What Would Rob Do: An Irreverent Guide to Surviving Life's Daily Indignities. Wiley. p. pt57. ISBN 978-0-470-59426-1.
- ↑ Silver, Alexandra (9 December 2010). "The Top 10 Everything of 2010 – TIME". Retrieved 20 July 2017 – via content.time.com.
- ↑ "The origin of the movie cliché “We have ways of making you talk!”". www.thisdayinquotes.com. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
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