Famous Movie Quotes

This week’s blog started with a popup on a completely separate topic. The invitation to look at some of the most famous movie quotes of all time was too tempting to resist. Hence, we have an array of movie quotes over seven decades.

True Classics

“Well, here’s another nice mess you’ve gotten me into!” Sons of the Desert, 1933

“Elementary, my dear Watson.” The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1939

“As God is my witness, I’ll never be hungry again.” Gone With the Wind, 1939

“There's no place like home.” The Wizard of Oz, 1939

“Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.” The Wizard of Oz, 1939

“Here's looking at you, kid.” Casablanca,1942

“Play it, Sam. Play ‘As Time Goes By.” Casablanca, 1942

“Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine.” Casablanca, 1942

“You know how to whistle, don’t you? You just put your lips together and blow.” To Have and Have Not, 1944

“Who’s on first?” The Naughty Nineties, 1945

Mid-1900s

“Well, nobody's perfect.” Some Like it Hot, 1959

“A martini. Shaken, not stirred.” Goldfinger, 1964

“Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the War Room!” Dr. Strangelove, 1964

“What we've got here is failure to communicate.” Cool Hand Luke, 1967

“I'm walking here! I'm walking here!” Midnight Cowboy, 1969

“Love means never having to say you’re sorry.” Love Story, 1970

“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.” Godfather II, 1974

“Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer.” The Godfather Part II, 1974

“You're gonna need a bigger boat.” Jaws, 1975

“You talking to me?” Taxi Driver, 1976

“It’s just a flesh wound.” Monty Python and the Holy Grail, 1975

“May the Force be with you.” Star Wars, 1977

Closing the Decade

 “Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue.” Airplane, 1980

“E.T. phone home.” E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, 1982

“Go ahead, make my day.” Sudden Impact, 1983

“I feel the need – the need for speed!” Top Gun, 1986

“Nobody puts Baby in a corner.” Dirty Dancing, 1987

“Snap out of it!” Moonstruck, 1987

“If you build it, he will come.” Field of Dreams, 1989

“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.” Dead Poets Society, 1989

“I'll have what she's having.” When Harry Met Sally, 1989

“You can't handle the truth!” A Few Good Men, 1992

“My mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get.” Forrest Gump, 1994

“Houston, we have a problem.” Apollo 13, 1995

“To infinity and beyond!” Toy Story, 1995

“You had me at ‘hello.’" Jerry Maguire, 1996

“Show me the money!” Jerry Maguire, 1996

“I'm the king of the world!” Titanic, 1997

Into the New Decade

“Bend…and snap!” Legally Blonde, 2001

“My precious.” The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers, 2002

“I’m just one stomach flu away from my goal weight.” The Devil Wears Prada, 2006

“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.” The Help, 2011

“Do not pity the dead, Harry. Pity the living, and above all, those who live without love.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Happows: Part 2, 2011

“A friend is a gift you give yourself.” Nightcrawler, 2014

“If you want to win the lottery, you have to make the money to buy a ticket.” Nightcrawler, 2014

“I don’t have friends. I got family.” Furious 7, 2015

“Crazy is building your ark after the flood has already come.” 10 Clover Lane, 2016

“Wondering if you’re happy is a great shortcut to just being depressed.” 20^th Century Women, 2016

“Would that it would be so simple.” Hail, Caesar, 2016

“When will the lesson be learned! You cannot reason with a tiger when your head is in its mouth!” Darkest Hour, 2018

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Sources: American Film Institute, Parade Magazine, Hubspot, Close Up Culture