im watching pretty in pink. i dont like the movie that much, but duckie (as played by jon cryer) is one of the best cinematic characters eeeeverrrrrrr (in my humble opinion, of course). he is up there with atticus finch and regina george.

duckie

Duckie: My girlfriend is in there and I’m here…
Duckie: Well, she’s a girl and she’s my friend, so she’s a girl friend.
Duckie: But she’s in there and I’m out here!

Duckie: You’re a sensitive, sexually potent guy. You gotta know how that hurts!

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Andie is driving, Duckie is flipping through a mixtape

Andie: These houses are amazing, Duck.                  
Duckie: The first million I make, I’ll buy you one. I hate this song.                  
Andie: They’re so beautiful.
Duckie: You want beauty, look in the mirror.                  
Duckie: This whole tape is horrible. 
Duckie: It must be, like, a hormone thing.
Duckie: Every song is making me sick.

Duckie: I mean, why can’t I find
a decent song here?

Andie: That was my favourite.
Duckie: Are you deaf?

Andie: The house!

Duckie: Yeah. That’s a nice little crib.
Andie: I wonder what it’s like inside.
Duckie: Well, what difference does it make?
Duckie: You know what the really sad thing is?                   
Duckie: I bet the people that live there don’t
think it’s half as pretty as I do.
Duckie: You know, Andie, I’m just…They just don’t write love songs
like they used to. I..