# Pick-up lines

Pick-up lines are crude and/or comical one-liners used to proposition a stranger for a date or sex, often intended to be humorously offensive- commonly known as icebreakers or Conversation openers. A popular topic of conversation among young same sex groups recounted like jokes ie 'Did you hear about the guy/girl....etc'.

## Quotes

* Was that cannon fire, or is it my heart pounding?
** Ilsa in Casablanca with Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. Warner Bros. 1942, directed by Michael Curtiz, story editor Irene Diamond
* Let’s go somewhere we can be alone. Ah, there doesn’t seem to be anyone on this couch.
** S. Quentin Quale in Go West with Groucho Marx and June Maccloy. MGM 1940, directed by Edward N. Buzzell.
* Give me a kiss or I’ll sock you.
** Frank in The Postman Always Rings Twice with John Garfield and Lana Turner. MGM 1946, directed by Tay Garnett.
* If I were to send you flowers... No wait, let me rephrase: If I were to let you suck on my tongue, would you be grateful?
** Nicolas Cage in Face/Off, directed by John Woo.
* If I said you had a beautiful body, would you hold it against me?
** Originally coined by Groucho Marx on an episode of You Bet Your Life, later the title of a chart-topping hit song by The Bellamy Brothers in 1979.
* Do you love as good as you look?
** Title of another Bellamy Brothers song, this one in 1981.
** No pen, no paper but you still draw my attention.
** Your hand looks heavy, can I hold it for you.
** Is that the sun rising for the second time today, oh wait, it's just you.
** Jesus turned water into wine and I'm just tryna turn you into mine.
** You must feel very tired, because you've been running through my mind all night.
** If you were president of the United States, you’d be Babe-raham Lincoln

## Crazy Viewpoint on the Wild World of Funny Pick-Up Lines

As someone who's spent years creating wild challenges and uncovering the quirks of human behavior, I've encountered my fair share of interesting characters. Among them are pick-up artists, those are self-proclaimed experts in the art of breaking the ice with humor and confidence. Let me tell you, the stories they bring to the table are as entertaining as my craziest stunts. These guys have a knack for turning simple phrases into memorable moments — some are outright hilarious, others borderline cringe-worthy, but all are undeniably fascinating.
I once watched a pick-up artist bet his buddy that he could win over a stranger with just one line. His opener? "Your hand looks heavy, can I hold it for you?" The reaction? A mix of laughter and bewilderment — but hey, it got her attention! Another guy told me about his favorite go-to line: "Jesus turned water into wine, and I’m just trying to turn you into mine." I can’t lie: it’s corny, but it’s also bold enough to leave an impression. Whether you're amused, inspired, or just curious, funny pick-up lines have a unique way of bringing people together, or at least sparking a good laugh.
If you're as intrigued as I was after hearing these stories, you’ve got to check out 139 Best Funny Pick Up Lines To Make Her Laugh. This collection is packed with icebreakers that range from charming to downright outrageous. Who knows? You might find the perfect line to break the ice, or just make your friends laugh till they cry.

## See also

* Flirting