Coming to America Quotes

Cleo: And when I say the boy has his own money, I mean THE BOY HAS HIS OWN MONEY.

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King Jaffe Joffer: Semmi, you have disgraced yourself, and you must be punished. Confine yourself to our royal suite at the Waldorf-Astoria. [to Oha]
King Jaffe Joffer: And see that he puts on some decent attire. [to the rose bearers]
King Jaffe Joffer: And I want you to bathe him thoroughly.
Semmi: Oh, thank you, Your Majesty.

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King Jaffe Joffer: Our son cannot consort with such a girl.
Cleo McDowell: Now wait a minute!
King Jaffe Joffer: I know you have been inconvenienced. I am prepared to compensate you. Shall we say one million American dollars?
Cleo McDowell: No way.
King Jaffe Joffer: Very well then. Two million.
Cleo McDowell: You don't have enough money to buy my daughter off.
King Jaffe Joffer: [laughing] Nonsense.
Queen Aoleon: Jaffe, apologize to Mr. McDowell.
King Jaffe Joffer: I will do no such thing. The man is beneath me and so is his daughter.
Cleo McDowell: I don't care who you are. This is America, Jack. Say another word about Lisa, and I'll break my foot off in your royal ass.

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Prince Akeem: But how can a man get excited about a woman he's never seen?

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Semmi: Apparently these are the best women Queens has to offer. Pick one and let's go home.

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[while Prince Akeem is getting a bath]
Bather: The royal penis is clean, your Highness.

Movie: Coming to America