10 Movie Quotes Everybody Gets Wrong

1. Casablanca

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The Misquoted Line: "Play it again, Sam."

The Actual Line: "Play it, Sam. Play 'As Time Goes By'."

This is all Woody Allen's fault. The nebbish New Yorker's decision to pay homage to Casablanca's most frequent incorrect citation with the title of his 1972 film meant there was no turning back. Michael Curtiz's war flick is famed for its memorable lines - though seemingly, this isn't one of them.

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Benjamin was born in 1987, and is still not dead. He variously enjoys classical music, old-school adventure games (they're not dead), and walks on the beach (albeit short - asthma, you know). He's currently trying to compile a comprehensive history of video game music, yet denies accusations that he purposefully targets niche audiences. He's often wrong about these things.