When Harry Met Sally...: movie monologues to shadow
15 monologues from When Harry Met Sally.... Original audio, one line at a time, with a pause to say it back.
- 1Full speech: hear it once
- 2Shadow: repeat each line
- 3Blind: listen, then reveal
- B25 lines
Yes. They had the days of the week on them...
the underpants storyWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Sally tells a ridiculous story completely straight, and that is what makes it funny. - B26 lines
You meet someone. You have lunch.
the single life routineWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Harry turns dating into a mechanical routine and then lands a line men rarely admit. - B216 lines
They can't be friends.
the friendship amendmentWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Harry builds exceptions until his own rule catches the two of them. - B27 lines
I got married so I could stop dating.
Harry's divorce monologueWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989It slides from a joke into the cruelest quote, tightening until the laughter dies. - B225 lines
When Joe and I started seeing each other, we wanted exactly the same thing.
Sally's breakup storyWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989It builds from freedom to a child's sentence, then breaks on a single sob. - B27 lines
But, really, what's so hard about finding an apartment?
Sally's apartment theoryWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Deadpan delivery sells an absurd theory, and the joke lands because she never blinks. - B214 lines
Had my dream again where I'm making love and the Olympic judges are watching.
Sally's recurring dreamWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Told like a sports broadcast, the private dream gets funnier the straighter she plays it. - B28 lines
Like the other night, I made love to this woman, and it was so incredible...
Harry's theory of friendshipWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Harry grows more pleased with himself, setting up the argument that follows. - B19 lines
Well, he was the head counselor at the boys' camp...
Marie's first sightWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Marie builds from camp jobs to a crowded room, then lands on a melon and makes it tender. - B28 lines
When someone's not that attractive...
Harry's personality ruleWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Harry turns a dating cliché into a tidy rule, complete with cases and exceptions. - B114 lines
A man came to me and said...
The old man's matchWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Short sentences and pauses make the story sound like real memory, not narration. - B212 lines
Right now everything is great. Everyone is happy. Everyone is in love.
Harry's marriage warningWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989The speech slides from everyone-is-in-love to screaming over furniture, building by exaggeration. - B115 lines
He just called me up, "wanted to see how you were.
Sally's late-night confessionWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989She talks her way from small talk to the blunt truth, and the short ending lands hardest. - B27 lines
We are gathered here today...
the wedding vowsWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Formal parallel lines build from vows to wine to rings, making the marriage official. - B17 lines
Hi. I'm not home right now. I'll call you right back.
the answering-machine messageWhen Harry Met Sally... · 1989Listing options A, B and C to a machine shows how alone and stuck he really is.