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What I wouldn't give for a large sock with horse manure in itWhat do you do when you get stuck on a movie line with a guy like thisWait Why can't I give my opinion It's a free countryHe can Do you
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Annie Hall

Boy, if life were only like this!

Alvy Singer:
What I wouldn't give for a large sock with horse manure in it!Alvy Singer: Whaddya do when you get stuck in a movie line with a guy like this behind you?Man in Theatre Line:Wait a minute, why can't I give my opinion? It's a free country!Alvy Singer:He can give it... do you have to give it so loud? I mean, aren't you ashamed to pontificate like that? And the funny part of it is, Marshall McLuhan, you don't know anything about Marshall McLuhan!Man in Theatre Line:Oh, really? Well, it just so happens I teach a class at Columbia called "TV, Media and Culture." So I think my insights into Mr. McLuhan, well, have a great deal of validity!Alvy Singer:Oh, do ya? Well, that's funny, because I happen to have Mr. McLuhan right here, so, so, yeah, just let me...Alvy Singer:come over here for a second... tell him!Marshall McLuhan:I heard what you were saying! You know nothing of my work! You mean my whole fallacy is wrong. How you got to teach a course in anything is totally amazing!Alvy Singer:Boy, if life were only like this!

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What I wouldn't give for a large sock with horse manure in it
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What do you do when you get stuck on a movie line with a guy like this
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Wait Why can't I give my opinion It's a free country
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He can Do you have to give it so loud
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Aren't you ashamed to pontificate like that
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The funny part is you don't know anything about Marshall McLuhan
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I happen to teach a class at Columbia called TV Media and Culture
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I think my insights into Mr McLuhan have a great deal of validity
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Do you That's funny because I happen to have Mr McLuhan right here
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Just let me Come over here Tell him
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I heard what you were saying
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You know nothing of my work You mean my whole fallacy is wrong
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How you ever got to teach a course in anything is totally amazing
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If life were only like this
Available in 4 languages
Duration
52 seconds
Views
5,802
Timestamp in Movie
00:12:02
Uploaded
Mar 11, 2026
Genres
Production
United Artists,Rollins-Joffe Productions

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Movie Summary

New York comedian Alvy Singer falls in love with the ditsy Annie Hall.

Actors

Woody Allen
Alvy Singer
Russell Horton
Man In Theatre Line
Marshall McLuhan
Marshall Mcluhan
Diane Keaton
Annie Hall