Top 101 Famous Movie Quotes That You Should Know

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Watching movies is America’s past time. Many people think that watching too many movies can rot your brain. However, similar to great literary book quotes or great music lyrics, they can also give you great morsels of wisdom. Check out below for the top 101 famous movie quotes.

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#101 – 90. Famous Movie Quotes

#101. The accident is your training. Life is a choice. You can choose to be a victim or anything else you’d like to be. – Peaceful Warrior, 2006

#100. Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die. – The Princess Bride, 1987

#99. Show me the money! – Jerry Maguire, 1996

#98. If you build it, he will come. – Field of Dreams, 1989

#97. I’m just one stomach flu away from my goal weight. – The Devil Wears Prada, 2006

#96. I’m also just a girl, standing in front of a boy, asking him to love her. – Notting Hill, 1999

#95. The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. – The Usual Suspects, 1995

#94. It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices. – Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, 2002

#93. I wish I knew how to quit you. – Brokeback Mountain, 2005

#92. The flower that blooms in adversity is the most rare and beautiful of all. – Mulan, 1998

#91. You’re gonna need a bigger boat. – Jaws, 1975

#90. You’ve got to ask yourself one question: ‘Do I feel lucky?’ Well, do ya, punk? – Dirty Harry, 1971

#89 – 80. Famous Movie Quotes

#89. Badges? We ain’t got no badges! We don’t need no badges! I don’t have to show you any stinking badges! – The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, 1948

#88. I am big! It’s the pictures that got small. – Sunset Blvd., 1950

#87. It was Beauty killed the Beast. – King Kong, 1933

#86. I’ll have what she’s having. – When Harry Met Sally, 1989

#85. Calling someone fat doesn’t make you any skinnier. Calling someone stupid doesnt make you any smarter. All you can do in life is try and solve the problem in front of you. – Mean Girls, 2004

#84. That’ll do, pig. That’ll do. – Babe, 1995

#83. The Dude abides. – The Big Lebowski, 1998

#82. I am your father. – Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, 1980

#81. Mama says, ‘Stupid is as stupid does.’ – Forrest Gump, 1994

#80. Roads? Where we’re going we don’t need roads. – Back to the Future, 1985

#79 – 70. Famous Movie Quotes

#79. Pay no attention to that man behind the curtain! – The Wizard of Oz, 1939

#78. I’ll be back. – The Terminator, 1984

#77. Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. – The Godfather II, 1974

#76. Elementary, my dear Watson. – The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1939

#75. I mean, funny like I’m a clown? I amuse you? – Goodfellas, 1990

#74. Say hello to my little friend! – Scarface, 1983

#73. I’m king of the world! – Titanic, 1997

#72. As if! – Clueless, 1995

#71. I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. – A Streetcar Named Desire, 1951

#70. Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore. – The Wizard of Oz, 1939

#69 – 60. Famous Movie Quotes

#69. Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. – Dead Poets Society, 1989

#68. I’ll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too! – The Wizard of Oz, 1939

#67. You make me want to be a better man. – As Good as It Gets, 1997

#66. We’ll always have Paris. – Casablanca, 1942

#65. There’s no place like home. – The Wizard of Oz, 1939

#64. Here’s Johnny! – The Shining, 1980

#63. A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice Chianti. – The Silence of the Lambs, 1991

#62. Magic Mirror on the wall, who is the fairest one of all? – Snow White and the Seven Dwarves, 1937

#61. Leave the gun, take the cannoli – The Godfather, 1972

#60. I see dead people. – The Sixth Sense, 1999

#59 – 50. Famous Movie Quotes

#59. Someone I once knew wrote that we walk away from our dreams afraid that we may fail or worse yet, afraid we may succeed. – Finding Forrester, 2000

#58. Frankly, my dear, I don’t give a damn. – Gone With the Wind, 1939

#57. Nobody is gonna hit as hard as life, but it ain’t how hard you can hit. It’s how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. It’s how much you can take, and keep moving forward. That’s how winning is done. – Rocky Balboa, 2006

#56. Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship. – Casablanca, 1942

#55. Get your stinking paws off me, you damned dirty ape! – Planet of the Apes, 1968

#54. Love means never having to say you’re sorry. – Love Story, 1970

#53. It’s alive! It’s alive! – Frankenstein, 1931

#52. I don’t want to survive. I want to live. – 12 Years a Slave, 2013

#51. Round up the usual suspects. – Casablanca, 1942

#50. You can’t handle the truth! – A Few Good Men, 1992

#49 – 40. Famous Movie Quotes

#49. Shaken, not stirred. – Goldfinger, 1964

#48. Toga! Toga! – National Lampoon’s Animal House, 1978

#47. My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next. – Gladiator, 2000

#46. I know what I have to do now. I’ve got to keep breathing because tomorrow the sun will rise. Who knows what the tide could bring? – Cast Away, 2000

#45. I feel the need – the need for speed! – Top Gun, 1986

#44. Gentlemen, you can’t fight in here! This is the war room! – Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, 1964

#43. Every man dies, but not every man really lives. – Braveheart, 1995

#42. Mrs. Robinson, you’re trying to seduce me, aren’t you? – The Graduate, 1967

#41. I’m having an old friend for dinner. – The Silence of the Lambs, 1991

#40. Why so serious? – The Dark Knight, 2008

#39 – 30. Famous Movie Quotes

#39. You had me at hello. – Jerry Maguire, 1996

#38. They call me Mister Tibbs! – In the Heat of the Night, 1967

#37. Bond. James Bond. – Dr. No, 1962

#36. What we do in life echoes in eternity. – Gladiator, 2000

#35. You complete me. – Jerry Maguire, 1996

#34. Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. – Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, 1986

#33. Fasten your seatbelts. It’s going to be a bumpy night. – All About Eve, 1950

#32. Good morning, Vietnam! – Good Morning, Vietnam, 1987

#31. Being perfect is not about that scoreboard out there. It’s not about winning. It’s about you and your relationship with yourself, your family and your friends. Being perfect is about being able to look your friends in the eye and know that you didnt let them down because you told them the truth. And that truth is you did everything you could. There wasnt one more thing you could’ve done. Can you live in that moment as best you can, with clear eyes, and love in your heart, with joy in your heart? If you can do that gentleman – you’re perfect! – Friday Night Lights, 2004

#30. You talkin’ to me? – Taxi Driver, 1976

#29 – 20. Famous Movie Quotes

#29. Some people can’t believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first. – Good Will Hunting, 1997

#28. Yippie-ki-yay, motherf—er! – Die Hard, 1988

#27. Great men are not born great, they grow great. – The Godfather, 1972

#26. E.T. phone home. – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, 1982

#25. I’m not bad. I’m just drawn that way. – Who Framed Roger Rabbit, 1988

#24. If you let my daughter go now, that’ll be the end of it. I will not look for you, I will not pursue you. But if you don’t, I will look for you, I will find you, and I will kill you. – Taken, 2008

#23. The stuff that dreams are made of. – The Maltese Falcon, 1941

#22. Houston, we have a problem. – Apollo 13, 1995

#21. What we’ve got here is failure to communicate. – Cool Hand Luke, 1967

#20. Don’t ever let somebody tell you you can’t do something, not even me. Alright? You dream, you gotta protect it. People can’t do something themselves, they wanna tell you you can’t do it. If you want something, go get it. Period. – The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006

#19 – 10. Famous Movie Quotes

#19. My precious. – The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, 2002

#18. Go ahead, make my day. – Sudden Impact, 1983

#17. You ain’t heard nothin’ yet! – The Jazz Singer, 1927

#16. Nobody puts Baby in a corner. – Dirty Dancing, 1987

#15. To infinity and beyond! – Toy Story, 1995

#14. I’m as mad as hell, and I’m not going to take this anymore! – Network, 1976

#13. I’m going to make him an offer he can’t refuse. – The Godfather, 1972

#12. Here’s looking at you, kid. – Casablanca, 1942

#11. When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible. – When Harry Met Sally, 1989

#10. Yo, Adrian!” – Rocky, 1976