Here is our list of the top Sci-Fi and Fantasy movies quotes in alpha order. Take note this list will continue to grow as we love this genre so much, and we’ll just keep on adding!
A – Z Sci-Fi and Fantasy Quotes
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
HAL: [after HAL has killed the rest of the crew] Look, Dave, I can see you’re really upset about this. I honestly think you ought to sit down calmly, take a stress pill, and think things over.
Roy McBride: All the hopes we ever had for space travel, covered up by drink stands and t-shirt vendors. Just a recreation of what we’re running from on Earth. We are world-eaters.
Big Adam: When a bad idea is the only idea, it becomes a great idea.
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Ada: We always assume that other beings would want to be human. What’s so great about being human?
Alien (1979)
Ripley: [referring to Ash] I don’t trust him.
Dallas: Well, I don’t trust anybody.
Aliens (1986)
Ripley: You know, Burke, I don’t know which species is worse. You don’t see them f***ing each other over for a goddamn percentage.
Alien: Covenant (2017)
David: I was with our illustrious creator, Mr. Weyland, when he died.
Walter: What was he like?
David: He was human. Entirely unworthy of his creation.
Alita: Does it bother you, that I’m not completely human?
Hugo: You are the most human person I have ever met.
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David: You want change with no sacrifice. You want peace with no struggle. The world doesn’t work like that.
Annihilation (2018)
Lomax: It came here for a reason. It was mutating our environment, it was destroying everything.
Lena: It wasn’t destroying. It was changing everything. It was making something new.
Dr. Louise Banks: Despite knowing the journey and where it leads, I embrace it, and I welcome every moment of it.
Jake Sully: Sometimes your whole life boils down to one insane move.
Back to the Future (1985)
Dr. Emmett Brown: The way I see it, if you’re going to build a time machine into a car, why not do it with some style?
Ken: To be honest, when I found out the patriarchy wasn’t about horses, I had lost interest anyway.
Blade Runner (1982)
Batty: Quite an experience to live in fear, isn’t it? That’s what it is to be a slave.
Todd: [thoughts] Oh, my God. Girl! She’s here. Yellow hair. S**t. What the hell? Space girl. Oh, my God. Girl! Be a man. Be a man. Be strong.
Conan the Barbarian (1982)
Mongol General: Conan, what is best in life?
Conan: To crush your enemies, see them driven before you, and to hear the lamentation of their women.
Mongol General: That is good. That is good.
Contact (1997)
Ellie Arroway: Mathematics is the only true universal language.
Donnie Darko (2001)
Donnie: Why do you wear that stupid bunny suit?
Frank: Why are you wearing that stupid man suit?
Lady Jessica Atreides: I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that brings obliteration. I will face my fear, and I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023)
Xenk: You may have forsworn your oath, but your oath hasn’t forsworn you.
Edgin: Just because that sentence is symmetrical doesn’t make it not nonsense.
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Master Sergeant Farell: Remember, there’s no courage without fear.
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Equilibrium (2002)
John Preston: What’s the point of your existence?
Mary O’Brien: To feel. Because you’ve never done it, you can never know it. But it’s as vital as breath. And without it, without love, without anger, without sorrow, breath is just a clock, ticking.
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
E.T.: E.T. phone home.
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Evelyn Wang: You’re not unlovable. There is always something to love. Even in a stupid, stupid universe where we have hot dogs for fingers, we get very good with our feet.
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Ex Machina (2015)
Ava: Isn’t it strange, to create something that hates you?
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016)
Newt Scamander: Worrying means you suffer twice.
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Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018)
Albus Dumbledore: You do not seek power, or popularity. You simply ask, “Is the thing right in itself?” If it is, you do it, no matter the cost.
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Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)
Albus Dumbledore: Funny how historic days seem so ordinary when you’re living them.
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The Fifth Element (1997)
Leeloo: Everything you created is used to destroy.
Korben Dallas: Yeah. We call it human nature.
Finch: I know you were born yesterday, but it’s time for you to grow up!
Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Major: We cling to memories as if they define us. But what we do defines us.
Dr. Peter Venkman: We came, we saw, we kicked its a**!
Dr. Peter Venkman: Sometimes s**t happens, someone has to deal with it, and who are you going to call?
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Cabbie: Look, I don’t go to Chinatown, I don’t drive wackos, and I ain’t afraid of no ghosts.
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ray Stantz: I don’t remember this job being so painful.
Winston Zeddemore: I do.
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Godzilla: King of the Monsters (2019)
Dr. Ishiro Serizawa: There are some things beyond our understanding, Mark. We must accept them and learn from them. Because these moments of crisis are also potential moments of faith.
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Ilene Andrews: This won’t end until one of them submits.
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Gravity (2013)
Matt Kowalski: If you decide to go, then you got to just get on with it. Sit back, enjoy the ride. You got to plant both your feet on the ground and start living life.
Essel: This is how silly men perish.
Gawain: Or how brave men become great.
Essel: Why greatness? Why is goodness not enough?
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Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Rocket: What are you, some Saint all of a sudden? What has the galaxy ever done for you? Why would you want to save it?
Peter Quill: Because I’m one of the idiots who lives in it!
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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Baby Groot: I am Groot.
Yondu: What’s that?
Rocket: He says, “Welcome to the fricking Guardians of the Galaxy!” Only he didn’t use fricking.
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)
Dumbledore: It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to your enemies, but a great deal more to stand up to your friends.
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Dumbledore: It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Dumbledore: A child’s voice, however honest and true, is meaningless to those who’ve forgotten how to listen.
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Dumbledore: Dark and difficult times lie ahead. Soon we must all face the choice between what is right and what is easy.
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Sirius Black: We’ve all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That’s who we really are.
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Arthur Weasley: Times like these, dark times, they do funny things to people. They can tear them apart.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Pius Thicknesse: You have nothing to fear, if you have nothing to hide.
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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Dumbledore: Words are, in my not so humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic. Capable of both inflicting injury and remedying it.
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The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012)
Gandalf: All good stories deserve embellishment.
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The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Smaug: Did you think I did not know this day would come? That a pack of canting dwarves would come crawling back to the mountain.
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The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Thorin: If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.
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President Snow: Hope. It is the only thing stronger than fear.
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
Haymitch Abernathy: Remember who the real enemy is.
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
President Snow: Miss Everdeen, it is the things we love most that destroy us.
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Dom Cobb: They say we only use a fraction of our brain’s true potential. Now, that’s when we’re awake. When we’re asleep, our mind can build almost anything.
Cooper: We used to look up at the sky and wonder at our place in the stars. Now we just look down and worry about our place in the dirt.
Jurassic Park (1993)
Dr. Ian Malcolm: God creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. Man destroys God. Man creates dinosaurs.
Dr. Ellie Sattler: Dinosaurs eat man. Woman inherits the earth.
Jurassic World (2015)
Claire: Corporate felt genetic modification would up the “wow” factor.
Owen: They’re dinosaurs. “Wow” enough.
Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
Ian Malcolm: It’s always darkest just before eternal nothingness.
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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)
Senator Sherwood: Do dinosaurs deserve the same protections given to other endangered species, or should they be left to die?
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The Kid Who Would Be King (2019)
Young Merlin: Have you seen the world outside your window? This land is divided. Lost and leaderless. Men’s hearts have grown hollow. That’s why her strength returns. And that is why the sword has returned.
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Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Captain James Conrad: I guess no man comes home from war, not really.
Looper (2012)
Abe: All this time travel s**t, just fries your brain like an egg.
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Frodo: I wish the ring had never come to me. I wish none of this had happened.
Gandalf: So do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Frodo: What are we holding onto, Sam?
Sam: That there’s some good in this world, Mr. Frodo, and it’s worth fighting for.
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The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Sam: Then let us be rid of it, once and for all! Come on, Mr. Frodo. I can’t carry it for you, but I can carry you!
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Mad Max (1979)
Nightrider: I am the Nightrider. I’m a fuel injected suicide machine. I am the rocker. I am the roller. I am the out-of-controller!
Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981)
Pappagallo: Do you think you’re the only one that’s suffered? We’ve all been through it in here. But we haven’t given up. We’re still human beings, with dignity.
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
Pigkiller: Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
Nux: Oh, what a day! What a lovely day!
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The Map of Tiny Perfect Things (2021)
Margaret: We have all the time in the world.
Mark: No, we don’t. This is not time. Time is the stuff that when you spend it, you don’t get it back.
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Morpheus: Neo, sooner or later you’re going to realize, just as I did, that there’s a difference between knowing the path and walkin the path.
Agent Smith: There is no escaping reason, no denying purpose. Because as we both know, without purpose, we would not exist.
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The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
The Analyst: People believe the craziest s**t. Why? What validates and makes your fictions real? Feelings.
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The Oracle: Everything that has a beginning has an end.
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Minority Report (2002)
Dr. Iris Hineman: Sometimes, in order to see the light, you have to risk the dark.
Moon (2009)
Sam Bell: You look like a radioactive tampon. Like a banana with a yeast infection.
Shrike: I will remake you, as I was remade.
Hester Shaw: You’re going to kill me.
Shrike: For a little while.
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Hanzo Hasashi: I may not understand your words, but I promise you this, I will kill you.
Mr. Nobody (2009)
Old Nemo: I’m not afraid of dying. I’m afraid I haven’t been alive enough.
Pacific Rim (2013)
Dr. Newton Geiszler: Fortune favors the brain, dude.
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
Will Turner: Where’s Elizabeth?
Jack Sparrow: She’s safe, just like I promised. She’s all set to marry Norrington, just like she promised, and you get to die for her, just like you promised. So we’re all men of our word really. Except for Elizabeth, who is, in fact, a woman.
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)
Will Turner: Jack, Elizabeth is in danger.
Jack Sparrow: Have you considered keeping a more watchful eye on her? Maybe just lock her up somewhere.
Will Turner: She is locked up in a prison. Bound to hang for helping you!
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Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)
Angelica: Wait! I am with child. Yours.
Jack Sparrow: I don’t recall that we ever had…
Angelica: You were drunk!
Jack Sparrow: I’ve actually never been that drunk.
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Predator (1987)
Dutch: You’re one ugly m**herf***er!
Quinn McKenna: What’s with the polygraph? I thought this was a psych eval.
VA Psych: We need to know if you pose a threat.
Quinn McKenna: Well, I’m a sniper. Isn’t posing a threat kind of the f***ing point?
Naru: This is as far as you go. No more. This is it.
Wade: A hidden key, a leap not taken. Retrace your steps, escape your past, and the key will be yours at last.
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Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
Dodge Landon: [to Caesar] Take you stinking paw off me, you damn dirty ape!
RoboCop (1987)
RoboCop: Dead or alive, you’re coming with me!
K-2SO: I’ve got a bad feeling about…
Cassian Andor: K!
Jyn Erso: Quiet!
Kaylee: Going on a year now I ain’t had nothing twixt my nethers weren’t run on batteries!
Mal: Oh, God! I can’t know that!
Jayne: I could stand to hear a little more.
Signs (2002)
Merrill Hess: Some people are probably thinking this is the end of the world.
Rev. Graham Hess: That’s true.
Merrill Hess: Do you think it could be?
Rev. Graham Hess: Yes.
Merrill Hess: How can you say that?
Rev. Graham Hess: That wasn’t the answer you wanted?
Snowpiercer (2013)
Mason: My friend, you suffer from the misplaced optimism of the doomed.
Starman (1984)
Starman: You are a strange species, not like any other. And you would be surprised how many there are. Intelligent but savage. Shall I tell you what I find beautiful about you? You are at your very best when things are worst.
Star Trek (2009)
Spock Prime: I am Spock.
James T. Kirk: Bulls**t.
Spock: Fear of death is illogical.
Bones: Fear of death is what keeps us alive.
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Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)
Kirk: The enemy of my enemy is my friend.
Spock: An Arabic proverb attributed to a prince who was betrayed and decapitated by his own subjects.
Kirk: Still, it’s a hell of quote.
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977)
Luke Skywalker: I have a very bad feeling about this.
Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Luke: Alright, I’ll give it a try.
Yoda: No. Try not. Do or do not. There is no try.
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Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983)
Luke Skywalker: The Force runs strong in my family. My father has it. I have it. And my sister has it. Yes, it’s you, Leia.
Princess Leia: I know. Somehow, I’ve always known.
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Han Solo: [entering the Millennium Falcon] Chewie, we’re home.
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Strange Days (1995)
Lornette ‘Mace’ Mason: Memories were meant to fade, Lenny. They’re designed that way for a reason.
Barbara: Don’t try to understand it. Feel it.
The Terminator: I’ll be back.
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Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991)
The Terminator: Hasta la vista, baby.
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They Live (1988)
Nada: I have come here to chew bubble gum and kick a**. And I’m all out of bubble gum.
The Thing (1982)
MacReady: Somebody in this camp ain’t what he appears to be. Right now that may be one or two of us. By spring, it could be all of us.
Three Thousand Years of Longing (2022)
The Djinn: Humankind, what a conundrum. You fumble around in the dark, and yet, you herd your intelligence to great effect. It is quite a story. I cannot wait to see where it goes.
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James Forester: Did you tell it to die?
Dan Forester: Yeah.
James Forester: It worked. Why didn’t you tell it sooner?
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Total Recall (1990)
Kuato: You are what you do. A man is defined by his actions, not his memory.
Twelve Monkeys (1995)
Jeffrey Goines: There’s no right. There’s no wrong. There’s only popular opinion.
Unbreakable (2000)
Elijah Price: It’s hard for many to believe there are extraordinary things inside themselves, as well as others.
Mabel Blanche: I think they get inside our heads and make us do destructive things, like drink and overeat. I’ve seen good people go bad, and smart people go mad. I think, at the highest level, they do things that cause nations to go to war. Things that make no sense. And I think no one knows they’re being affected. We all work out other reasons to justify our actions. But free will is impossible with them up there.
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