Muchas veces al ver una película, recordamos la música o la interpretación de un actor o actriz. Pero ¿qué sería de ello, sin un buen guión y más allá, alguna frase que ya forma parte de nuestro memoria colectiva?

El Instituto Americano de Cine (AFI, en inglés) realizó un conteo de las 100 mejores citas de la historia del séptimo arte, para celebrar un siglo de existencia.

A continuación, les dejamos con las primeras 35 frases, que marcaron un antes y un después, entre las que se encuentran:

1. "I'm as mad as hell, and I'm not going to take this anymore!" - Network (1976)

2. "Tell 'em to go out there with all they got and win just one for the Gipper." Knute Rockne, All American-1940

3. "The stuff that dreams are made of." El halcón maltés (1941)

4. "Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer." - El Padrino II (1974)

5. "A boy's best friend is his mother." Sicosis (1960)

6. "You know how to whistle, don't you, Steve? You just put your lips together and blow." Tener o no Tener- (1944)

7. "Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you?" - El graduado (1967)

8. "You've got to ask yourself one question: 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?" Harry el Sucio (1971)

9. "Who's on first." - One Night in the Tropics (1940)

10. "You can't handle the truth!" - Cuestión de honor (1992)

11. "Round up the usual suspects." - Casablanca (1942)

12. "I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog too!" El mago de Oz-(1939)

13. "Take your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape!" - El planeta de los simios (1968)

14. "No wire hangers, ever!" - Queridísima mamá (1981)

15. "There's no crying in baseball!" - Un equipo muy especial (1992)

16. "They call me Mister Tibbs!" - Ellos me llaman el señor Tibbs (1970)

17. "Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars." - La extraña pasajera (1942)

18. "We rob banks." - Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

19. "Attica! Attica!" - Tarde de perros (1975)

20. "Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn." - Lo que el viento se llevó (1939)

21. "Mother of mercy, is this the end of Rico?" - Pequeño César (1930)

22. "We'll always have Paris." - Casablanca (1942)

23. "May the Force be with you." - La guerra de las Galaxias (1977)

24. "I'm walking here! I'm walking here!"- Vaquero de medianoche (1969)

25. "E.T. phone home." -  E.T. (1982)

26. "Listen to me, mister. You're my knight in shining armor. Don't you forget it. You're going to get back on that horse, and I'm going to be right behind you, holding on tight, and away we're gonna go, go, go!" - Nuestros años dorados (1981)

27. "What is it you want, Mary? What do you want? You want the moon? Just say the word and I'll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey. That's a pretty good idea. I'll give you the moon, Mary."- It's a Wonderful Life(1946)

28. "You had me at 'hello.'" - Jerry Maguire (1996)

29. "Love means never having to say you're sorry." - Love Story(1970)

30. "Here's looking at you, kid."- Casablanca (1942)

31. "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!" - Al rojo vivo (1949)

32. "Shane. Shane. Come back!" - Raíces profundas (1953)

33. "It's alive! It's alive!" - Frankenstein (1931)

34. "Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth." - El orgullo de los yankees (1942)

35. "Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship." - Casablanca (1942)