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-->'''Man:''' I admire the tecnique, but it doesn't- it doesn't hit me on a gut level.

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-->'''Man:''' I admire the tecnique, technique, but it doesn't- it doesn't hit me on a gut level.



-->'''Alvy:''' What I wouldn't give for a large sock with horse manure in it.
* The scene in which Alvy sneezes when he tries the cocaine. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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-->'''Alvy:''' --->'''Alvy:''' What I wouldn't give for a large sock with horse manure in it.
* The scene in which Alvy sneezes when he tries the cocaine.cocaine, sending tens of thousands of dollars' worth of drugs everywhere. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.[[note]]He even had to make the awkward silence following his sneeze longer after test audiences laughed so hard at the scene that they missed the beginning of the next one.[[/note]]



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* The animated scene in which Alvy imagines Annie as the Evil Queen from ''WesternAnimation/SnowWhiteAndTheSevenDwarfs''.



* Aly's parents arguing over whether or not a housekeeper has stole from them and if it's alright since she is black.

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* Aly's Alvy's parents arguing over whether or not a housekeeper has stole from them and if it's alright since she is black.
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* Annie ordering a pastrami sandwich on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise. Alvy's SureLetsGoWithThat grimace sells the moment.

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* Annie ordering a pastrami sandwich on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise. Alvy's SureLetsGoWithThat grimace sells the moment.moment.
* Aly's parents arguing over whether or not a housekeeper has stole from them and if it's alright since she is black.
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** And of course, Duane is played by a then unknown Creator/ChristopherWalken, with his subsequent reputation perfectly fitting the whole thing.
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* Annie ordering a pastrami sandwich on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.

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* Annie ordering a pastrami sandwich on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise. Alvy's SureLetsGoWithThat grimace sells the moment.
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* "I forgot my mantra."

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* "I forgot my mantra.""
* Annie ordering a pastrami sandwich on white bread with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.
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-->'''Man:''' It just doesn't hit me on a gut level.

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-->'''Man:''' It just I admire the tecnique, but it doesn't- it doesn't hit me on a gut level.



-->'''Alvy:''' What I wouldn't give for a large sock filled with horse manure.

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-->'''Alvy:''' What I wouldn't give for a large sock filled with horse manure.manure in it.
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* The scene in which Alvy sneezed when he tried the cocaine. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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* The scene in which Alvy sneezed sneezes when he tried tries the cocaine. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.
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-->'''Alvy:''' Boy, if only life were like this.
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-->'''Little Girl:''' ''(long pause, then...)'' I'm into leather.

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-->'''Little Girl:''' ''(long pause, then...)'' I'm into leather.leather.
* "I forgot my mantra."
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* The scene in which Alvy sneezed when he tried the cocaine. The scene itself was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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* The scene in which Alvy sneezed when he tried the cocaine. The scene itself was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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* Alvy sneezing when he tries the cocaine. Especially great when you realize it was a ThrowItIn moment.
** Not quite. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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* The scene in which Alvy sneezing sneezed when he tries tried the cocaine. Especially great when you realize it was a ThrowItIn moment.
** Not quite.
The scene itself was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles.Angeles; the sneeze itself was a ThrowItIn. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.
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-->'''Little Girl:''' ''(laugh pause, then...)'' I'm into leather.

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-->'''Little Girl:''' ''(laugh ''(long pause, then...)'' I'm into leather.
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'''Young Alvy:''' ''[FacePalm]''

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'''Young Alvy:''' ''[FacePalm]''''[FacePalm]''
* The "Where Are They Now?" of Alvy's classmates, concluding with:
-->'''Little Boy:''' I used to be a heroin addict, now I'm a methadone addict.
-->'''Little Girl:''' ''(laugh pause, then...)'' I'm into leather.
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[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/anniehall1.jpg]]
[[caption-width-right:350:Gesundheit.]]
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-->'''[[ItMakesSenseInContext Evil Queen!Annie]]:''' I don't get a period. I'm a cartoon character.

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-->'''[[ItMakesSenseInContext Evil Queen!Annie]]:''' I don't get a period. I'm a cartoon character.character.
* Alvy describing his grade-school classmates:
-->'''Alvy narrating:''' And-and Ivan Ackerman, always the wrong answer. Always.\\
'''Ivan:''' Seven and three is nine.\\
'''Young Alvy:''' ''[FacePalm]''
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-->'''Evil Queen!Annie:''' I don't get a period. I'm a cartoon character.

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-->'''Evil Queen!Annie:''' -->'''[[ItMakesSenseInContext Evil Queen!Annie]]:''' I don't get a period. I'm a cartoon character.
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-->'''Mr. Singer:''' To tell you the truth, neither do we.

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-->'''Mr. Singer:''' To tell you the truth, neither do we.we.
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-->'''Alvy:''' You're just upset. You must be getting your period.
-->'''Evil Queen!Annie:''' I don't get a period. I'm a cartoon character.
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** Alvy's line after Duane shares his fantasy: "Right, well I have to go now, Duane, because I'm due back on the planet Earth."
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* A terrified Alvy staring at Annie's brother while he's driving, after he had shared a fantasy of deliberately crashing into another car.

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* A terrified Alvy staring at Annie's brother while he's driving, after he had shared a fantasy of deliberately crashing into another car.car.
* The scene in which the Singer and Hall families converse not only across a split screen, but across ''decades''.
-->'''Mrs. Hall:''' How do you plan to spend the holidays, Mrs. Singer?
-->'''Mrs. Singer:''' We fast.
-->'''Mr. Hall:''' Fast?
-->'''Mr. Singer:''' No food. You know, to atone for our sins.
-->'''Mrs. Hall:''' What sins? I don't understand.
-->'''Mr. Singer:''' To tell you the truth, neither do we.
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* Marshall McLuhan in one of the greatest OneSceneWonder BreakingTheFourthWall moments in film history. "You know nothing of my work!"

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* Marshall McLuhan [=McLuhan=] in one of the greatest OneSceneWonder BreakingTheFourthWall moments in film history. "You know nothing of my work!"
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* Marshall McLuhan in one of the greatest OneSceneWonder BreakingTheFourthWall moments in film history. "You know nothing of my work!"

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* Marshall McLuhan in one of the greatest OneSceneWonder BreakingTheFourthWall moments in film history. "You know nothing of my work!"work!"
* A terrified Alvy staring at Annie's brother while he's driving, after he had shared a fantasy of deliberately crashing into another car.
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** Not quite. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.

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** Not quite. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy moment.moment.
* Marshall McLuhan in one of the greatest OneSceneWonder BreakingTheFourthWall moments in film history. "You know nothing of my work!"
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* Alvy sneezing when he tries the cocaine. Especially great when you realize it was a ThrowItIn moment.

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* Alvy sneezing when he tries the cocaine. Especially great when you realize it was a ThrowItIn moment.
** Not quite. The scene was added late because audiences were confused as to why Alvy and Annie were suddenly in Los Angeles. Leave it to Woody to make an ''interstitial scene'' into a classic comedy
moment.
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* The entire sequence where Alvy and Annie are standing on line waiting to get into a movie while a man says things to his date that drive Alvy nuts. Especially:
-->'''Man:''' It just doesn't hit me on a gut level.
-->'''Alvy:''' (''under his breath'') I'd like to hit this guy on a gut level.
** And also:
-->'''Alvy:''' What I wouldn't give for a large sock filled with horse manure.
* Alvy sneezing when he tries the cocaine. Especially great when you realize it was a ThrowItIn moment.

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