HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — John Hughes, the beloved director behind such 1980s classics as "Sixteen Candles," "The Breakfast Club" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off," died Thursday from a heart attack.
Hughes put together a string of popular movies during the '80s and '90s that also included "Mr. Mom," "Vacation," "Weird Science," "Pretty in Pink," "Planes, Trains & Automobiles," "Uncle Buck" and the "Home Alone" franchise.
American Superstar Magazine remembers John Hughes with some memorable movie quotes that will forever keep his spirit alive.
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"Pretty in Pink" Movie Quotes
Duckie: I'm off like a dirty shirt.
Andie: May I admire you?
Duckie: If you wish!
Andie: Well, not nothing. I mean, I kissed him...
Iona: Anywhere interesting?
Duckie: It's called a sense of humor - you should get one - they're nice.
Duckie: [as he is leaving Andies' room with a juice box in hand] Drinking and driving don't mix.
Duckie: That's why I ride a bike.
Steff: Why don't you go to take a shower, you look like shit.
Andie: You know, it's so insane that someone you've never met, never talked to can be your enemy.
Andie: So what do you want to drink?
Duckie: Oh you know, beer, scotch, juice box... whatever.
Iona: Does he have... strong lips?
Andie: How can you tell?
Iona: Did you feel it in your knees?
Andie: I felt it everywhere.
Iona: Strong lips.
[laughs]
Iona: I know I'm old enough to be his mother, but when the Duck laid that kiss on me last night, I swear my thighs just went up in flames! He must practice on melons or something.
Also see:
The Breakfast Club Movie Quotes
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