AFI #018 James Cagney as Arthur "Cody" Jarrett from White Heat (1949)

Made it, Ma! Top of the world!

- James Cagney as Arthur "Cody" Jarrett from White Heat (1949)

The bolded line is ranked #18 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.

AFI #097 James Cagney as George M. Cohan, Yankee Doodle Dandy

My mother thanks you. My father thanks you. My sister thanks you. And I thank you.

- James Cagney as George M. Cohan from Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)

This line is ranked #97 in the American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations in American cinema.

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American Film Institute's list of the top 100 movie quotations