30 Movie Quotes about Abandonment (Sound Clips) - page 2

Last updated on: August 11, 2025

Memorable quotes about abandonment, selected from famous or less known movies and other sources by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Abandon donkey!

Paul Winchell as Tigger in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

12 When I was 16, my family threw me out of the house. That makes you very nervous. I mean, a thing like that makes you very touchy. They just kind of gave me up for lost.

Shelley Winters as Dixie Evans in The Big Knife (1955)

13 He doesn't know it, but I do. You'd leave your own mother here if the rules called for it.

William Holden as Commander Shears in The Bridge on the River Kwai

14 That's tough. You must have a lot of abandonment issues.

Jim Carrey as Cable Guy in The Cable Guy (1996)

15 Would you do a thing like that? -Like what? -Like he did. Leave me alone this way. -Not for a minute.

Quote from Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

16 Mother left when I was a baby, and my father probably drank himself to death by now.

Van Heflin as Sam Masterson in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

17 She's even abandoned her own parents!

Quote from Spirited Away

18 Father abandoned 10 years ago, mother's in Vegas with her boyfriend. We're trying to reach her now.

Quote from A Nightmare on Elm Street

19 Daddy wasn't there to take me to the fair, to change my underwear.

Quote from Austin Powers in Goldmember

20 I was so scared you'd abandon me too. And I made you abandon all those people who depend on ya.

Quote from The Waterboy (1998)