Exploring Popular Culture Sayings: Origins and Meanings
Don’t have a cow, man! ? The Simpsons, Bart Simpson.
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get ? Forrest Gump
May the force be with you – Star Wars
I’ll be back – The Terminator
Winter is coming – Game of Thrones
Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters! ? Ghostbusters
Live long and prosper ? Star Trek, Spock
Here’s looking at you, kid ? Casablanca
Nobody puts baby in a corner ? Dirty Dancing
Just keep swimming ? Finding Nemo, Dory
It’s showtime! – Beetlejuice
Not all those who wander are lost ? The Lord of the Rings
Friends don’t lie – Stranger Things
That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind ? Neil Armstrong
To infinity and beyond! ? Toy Story, Buzz Lightyear
Always be yourself! Unless you can be Batman, then always be Batman – Batman
I am Groot ? Guardians of the Galaxy, Groot
With great power, comes great responsibility ? Spider-Man
Carpe Diem. Seize the day, boys – Dead Poets Society
Keep calm and carry on. – British propoganda
Life’s a beach, and then you die.
Don’t cry over spilled Starbucks.
Keep calm and carry on Instagramming.
Tweet others how you want to be tweeted.
The early bird catches the first like.
All that glitters is not an Instagram filter.
Naps fix everything, just like duct tape.
Netflix and chill, but make it productive.
Podcasts before brocasts.
Meme is the new mainstream.
Selfie today or it didn’t happen.
Beauty is in the eye of the TikTok holder.
Like me for who I am, not for my Snapchat dog filter.
Addicted to the hashtag life.
Sleep, snack, stream, repeat.
In Youtube we trust.
Binge-watch is the new meditation.
Love the selfie, and the selfie will love you back.
Podcasts, not patriarchy!
Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop online.
Instagram feed goals over real goals.
Make memes, not war.
Follow your dreams, not influencers.
Life is short, binge-watch more.
When life gives you lemons, post them on Instagram.
Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. (Forrest Gump)
May the force be with you. (Star Wars)
Keep calm and carry on. (British WW2 Propaganda)
The name’s Bond… James Bond. (James Bond)
I’ll be back. (The Terminator)
Winter is coming. (Game of Thrones)
You talking to me? (Taxi Driver)
Here’s Johnny! (The Shining)
D’oh! (The Simpsons)
That’s hot. (Paris Hilton)
Elementary, my dear Watson. (Sherlock Holmes)
F.R.I.E.N.D.S: Fight for you. Respect you. Include you. Encourage you. Need you. Deserve you. Stand by you.
Wakanda forever! (Black Panther)
To infinity and beyond! (Toy Story)
Treat yo self. (Parks and Recreation)
YOLO. (Drake)
We were on a break! (Friends)
Mmm… donuts. (The Simpsons)
Netflix and Chill.
Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. (The Godfather Part II)
It’s morphin’ time! (Power Rangers)
Viva Las Vegas! (Elvis Presley)
I am Groot. (Guardians of the Galaxy)
Bazinga! (The Big Bang Theory)
What’s up, doc? (Bugs Bunny)