40+ Deep Movie Quotes That Will Make You Think

Updated 5 months ago, August 4, 2024

Here are 40+ deep quotes from movies that will really make you think.

Lost In Translation

“I just feel so alone, even when I’m surrounded by other people.” – Charlotte

“Why do you have to point out how stupid everyone is all the time?” – John

Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind

“Are we like those bored couples you feel sorry for in restaurants? Are we the dining dead? I can’t stand the idea of us being a couple people think that about.” – Joel Barish

“What a loss to spend that much time with someone, only to find out that she’s a stranger.” – Joel Barish

“Constantly talking isn’t necessarily communicating.” – Joel Barish

“Adults are, like, this mess of sadness and phobias.” – Mary

Requiem For A Dream

“In the end it’s all nice.” – Sara Goldfarb

Juno

“And all of a sudden, there it was. There he was.” – Juno

Almost Famous

“The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you’re uncool.” – Lester Bangs

“I always tell the girls, never take it seriously, if ya never take it seriosuly, ya never get hurt, ya never get hurt, ya always have fun, and if you ever get lonely, just go to the record store and visit your friends.” – Penny Lane

Little Miss Sunshine

“You know what? Fuck beauty contests. Life is one fucking beauty contest after another. You know, school, then college, then work, fuck that. And fuck the air force academy. If I wanna fly, I’ll find a way to fly. You do what you love, and fuck the rest.” – Dwayne

The Matrix

“Throughout human history, we have been dependent on machines to survive. Fate, it seems, is not without a sense of irony.” – Morpheus

“Neo, sooner or later you’re going to realize just as I did that there’s a difference between knowing the path and walking the path.” – Morpheus

“To deny our own impulses is to deny the very thing that makes us human.” – Mouse

“Never send a human to do a machine’s job.” – Agent Smith

Forrest Gump

“I don’t know if we each have a destiny, or if we’re all just floating around accidental-like on a breeze. But I think maybe it’s both. Maybe both is happening at the same time.” – Forrest Gump

“I’m not a smart man, but I know what love is.” – Forrest Gump

“My Mama always said you’ve got to put the past behind you before you can move on.” – Forrest Gump

“What’s normal anyways?” – Mrs. Gump

Silver Linings Playbook

“I do this! Time after time after time! I do all this shit for other people! And then I wake up and I’m empty! I have nothing!” – Tiffany Maxwell

“The world will break your heart ten ways to Sunday. That’s guaranteed. I can’t begin to explain that. Or the craziness inside myself and everyone else. But guess what? Sunday’s my favorite day again. I think of what everyone did for me, and I feel like a very lucky guy.” – Pat Solitano

Good Will Hunting

“You’re not perfect, sport, and let me save you the suspense: this girl you’ve met, she’s not perfect either. But the question is whether or not you’re perfect for each other.” – Sean Maguire

“Some people can’t believe in themselves until someone else believes in them first.” – Sean Maguire

500 Days Of Summer

“Do you ever do this, you think back on all the times you’ve had with someone and you just replay it in your head over and over again and you look for those first signs of trouble?” — Tom, 500 Days Of Summer

The Theory Of Everything

“There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. We are all different. However bad life may seem, there is always something you can do, and succeed at. While there’s life, there is hope.” — Stephen Hawking

The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given to us.” — Gandalf

Fight Club

“It’s only after we’ve lost everything that we’re free to do anything.” – Tyler Durden

Me And Earl And The Dying Girl

“Even after somebody dies, you can…you can still keep learning about them. You know, their life. It can keep unfolding itself to you just as long…just as long as you pay attention to it.” — Mr. McCarthy

Batman Begins

“Why do we fall, Sir? So that we can learn to pick ourselves up.” — Alfred Pennyworth

The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

“Our lives are defined by opportunities, even the ones we miss.” — Benjamin Button

Dead Poets Society

“No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.” – John Keating

“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. And medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits and necessary to sustain life. But poetry, beauty, romance, love, these are what we stay alive for.” – John Keating

The Green Mile

“I guess sometimes the past just catches up with you, whether you want it to or not.” – Old Paul Edgecomb

“You can’t hide what’s in your heart.” – John Coffey

“People hurt the ones they love. That’s how it is all around the world.” – John Coffey

Ferris Bueller

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.” – Ferris Bueller

The Godfather

“Great men are not born great, they grow great.” – Don Vito Corleone

The Lion King

“Oh yes, the past can hurt. But you can either run from it or learn from it.” – Rafiki

The Pursuit Of Happyness

“Hey. Don’t ever let somebody tell you…You can’t do something. Not even me. Alright? You got a 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.” – Chris Gardner