The first decade of the 21st century is coming to a close. Allow us to take you on a trip down memory lane, from 2010 to the very beginning of the millennium with a compilation of memorable quotes from your favorite movies.



Gladiator (2000)

Maximus: My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, Commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife, and I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.



The Dark Knight (2008)

The Joker: Why so serious?



300 (2006)

King Leonidas: Madness…? This is Sparta!



The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

Gollum: My precious!



Shutter Island (2010)

Teddy Daniels: Which would be worse, to live as a monster, or to die as a good man?



Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)

Jack Sparrow: This is the day you will always remember as the day you almost caught Captain Jack Sparrow!



Inglourious Basterds (2009)

Lt. Aldo Raine: Actually, Werner, we’re all tickled to here you say that. Frankly, watchin’ Donny beat Nazis to death is the closest we ever get to goin’ to the movies.
(Calling offscreen)
Lt. Aldo Raine: DONNY!
Sgt. Donny Donowitz: (offscreen) Yeah?
Lt. Aldo Raine: We got a German here who wants to die for his country! Oblige him!



Saw (2004)

John (Jigsaw): I want to play a game



Up in the Air (2009)

Natalie Keener: He broke up with me by text message.
Ryan Bingham: Wow. That’s kind of like getting fired over the Internet.


The Departed (2006)

Frank Costello: One of us had to die. With me, it tends to be the other guy.