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  2. Cool Hand Luke - Wikipedia

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    He paraphrased his line from the movie as, "What we have here is failure to communicate BILINGUALLY!" In Terry Pratchett 's fantasy humor novel The Truth , hired thug Mr Pin says to Charlie, a kidnapped (and not very bright) shopkeeper he is somewhat unsuccessfully training to impersonate Lord Vetinari , the chief ruler of the city-state of ...

  3. Strother Martin - Wikipedia

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    Among Martin's memorable performances is his portrayal of the warden or "captain" of a state prison camp in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, in which he utters the line, "What we've got here is failure to communicate." [1] The line is number 11 on the American Film Institute list of 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes.

  4. Cool Hand Luke (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The most oft-repeated quote from the film, "What we've got here is failure to communicate", never appeared in the novel. Pearce said the guards were "100% redneck", without multi-syllable vocabularies, who would never have said such an intellectually astute phrase." [1]

  5. Civil War (song) - Wikipedia

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    The song samples Strother Martin's speech in the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke: "What we've got here is... failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. So you get what we had here last week, which is the way he wants it... well, he gets it. I don't like it any more than you men." [18]

  6. AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes - Wikipedia

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    "What we've got here is failure to communicate." [e] Captain Strother Martin: Cool Hand Luke: 1967 12 "I love the smell of napalm in the morning." Lt. Col. Bill Kilgore Robert Duvall: Apocalypse Now: 1979 13 "Love means never having to say you're sorry." Jennifer Cavalleri, Oliver Barrett IV Ali MacGraw Ryan O'Neal: Love Story: 1970 14

  7. List of film misquotes - Wikipedia

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    You've got to ask yourself one question: "Do I feel lucky?" Well, do ya, punk? Dirty Harry: Clint Eastwood: Dirty Harry: 1971 We're gonna need a bigger boat. [4] You're gonna need a bigger boat. Chief Martin Brody Roy Scheider: Jaws: 1975 I love the smell of napalm in the morning. It smells like victory. [1] I love the smell of napalm in the ...

  8. Helene leaves 'biblical devastation' as death toll climbs to ...

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    "Right now, all we're doing is we're trying to salvage what we can," she said, noting that only a few things, such as hairstyle tools, were salvageable. "It's really heartbreaking. I'm not really ...

  9. Talk:What we've got here is failure to communicate - Wikipedia

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    Talk: What we've got here is failure to communicate. Add languages. Page contents not supported in other languages. Article; Talk ...