10 Movie Quotes Everybody Gets Wrong

9. Field Of Dreams

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Universal Pictures

The Misquoted Line: "If you build it, they will come."

The Actual Line: "If you build it, he will come."

If you constantly say it inaccurately, it'll become the truth. Kevin Costner's corn started talking to him, and like his crops, he was all ears. They didn't predict record baseball attendances though, but rather the ghost of his dad. Because the way to resolve latent issues with your dead father is to build a baseball diamond. Obviously.

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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.