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Bronson Pinchot and Mark Linn-Baker in Perfect Strangers (1986)

Mark Linn-Baker: Larry Appleton

Perfect Strangers

Mark Linn-Baker credited as playing...

Larry Appleton

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Quotes10

  • [Larry has rented Balki a tuxedo]
  • Balki Bartokomous: Yours?
  • Larry Appleton: Yes.
  • Balki Bartokomous: Yours... looks... just like mine.
  • Larry Appleton: Yes.
  • Balki Bartokomous: But if we dress alike, how will people tell us apart?
  • Larry Appleton: Dental records.
  • Larry Appleton: I have...
  • Balki Bartokomous: Oh, God.
  • Larry Appleton: ...a plan.
  • [Larry is installing a shower head]
  • Balki Bartokomous: Where are the instructions?
  • Larry Appleton: I threw them out.
  • Balki Bartokomous: You threw them out?
  • Larry Appleton: Appletons have never used instructions. My dad completely rewired the house in Denver without instructions.
  • Balki Bartokomous: Isn't that the house that burned to the ground?
  • [Larry pauses for a second]
  • Larry Appleton: [sheepishly] They never proved it was the wiring.
  • [Larry is hanging from a hook on the wall]
  • Balki Bartokomous: Cousin, do it for me, please?
  • Larry Appleton: No, no...
  • Balki Bartokomous: Oh, please. Please, Mr. Scarecrow, which way is it to the Emerald City?
  • Larry Appleton: Some people go that way, and some people go that way...
  • Balki Bartokomous: But, of course, people do go both ways.
  • Larry Appleton: I didn't lie. At most, I massaged the truth a little.
  • Balki Bartokomous: Massaged? You gave it a full body scrub and a mud bath!
  • Larry Appleton: Was it me, or did you see steam rising from his head?
  • Balki Bartokomous: Are you asking did - did I see *steam* rising from his head or did I see *you* rising from his head?
  • Larry Appleton: I'm asking, was it me, or did you see steam rising from his head?
  • Balki Bartokomous: Okay... Okay, are you asking was it *me* who saw steam rising from his head or was it *you* who saw steam rising from his head?
  • Larry Appleton: I'm asking, was it me, or did you see steam rising from his head?
  • Balki Bartokomous: [pause] Yes. Now, I have one for you - Was it me... or was that Miss Lydia's beauty mark sliding down her cheek?
  • Larry Appleton: It was you. It was definitely you sliding down her cheek.
  • Larry Appleton: Our goal for this evening is to acheive physical contact. Now how do we acheive physical contact?
  • Balki Bartokomous: Begging?
  • Larry Appleton: Dancing.
  • Larry Appleton: Take three steps east, please be meticulous.
  • Balki Bartokomous: Well of course we will, don't be ridiculous.
  • Larry Appleton: Oh, my lord...
  • Mr. Wainwright: Appleton, you idiot!
  • Larry Appleton: I just shot my boss in the butt.
  • Balki Bartokomous: Hi, cousin! I just baked a big batch of bing bong binki binki bakalava.
  • Larry Appleton: ...Bing bong binki binki bakalava?
  • Balki Bartokomous: Bingo! Want a big bite, booby?
  • Larry Appleton: Better not, buddy.
  • Balki Bartokomous: ...bummer.
  • Larry Appleton: Bitter, Balki?
  • Balki Bartokomous: You bet your Bibby Babkas I'm bitter, baby! I busted my butt baking these itty bitty binkis, and believe me, I banked on a bit of basic brotherly bolstering!
  • Larry Appleton: Balki, buddy, baby!

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