“I know” in The Empire Strikes Back
Everyone and their grandchildren have seen all of the Star Wars prequels at least once in their lives. The film franchise changed how people viewed distant galaxies and made us dream about possessing The Force. In The Empire Strikes Back, Princess Leia tells Han Solo that she loves him.
His response? “I know.” They originally planned to have Han reply, “I love you, too,” but Harrison Ford felt that it wouldn’t fit with his character’s unquestionable coolness. Instead, he gave us the “I know” quote, which made us believe he was a badass jerk with a soft side.