34 Movie Quotes about Anticipation (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Apr 14, 2026

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

1 Hey, now, they say anticipation helps make the appetite grow stronger, if you know what I mean.

Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump in The Nutty Professor (1996)

2 Say, you know something? I think he's about to... -Yaah! -...do that.

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

3 It'll be stupendious, colossical, and did I mention monumentous?

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

4 You smell that? -Yeah. Heh-heh! It's party time.

Joey Lawrence as Oliver in Oliver & Company (1988)

5 What happened? -Combat tactics, Mr. Ryan. By turning into the torpedo, the captain closed the distance before it could arm itself.

Scott Glenn as Bart Mancuso in The Hunt for Red October

6 Hey, hey, hey, now. Come on, guys. We all knew this day was coming. -Yeah, but now it's here.

Tom Hanks as Sheriff Woody; John Ratzenberger as Hamm in Toy Story 3

7 Why do I have the feelin' this is not gonna be much fun?

Peter Cullen as Eeyore in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

8 I can hardly wait. Tallyho.

Peter Cullen as Eeyore in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

9 Well, then we're waiting for you. It's very exciting, isn't it? You should be here any moment now.

Jim Cummings as Winnie The Pooh in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

10 Hold it! Hold it! Somebody's comin' this way!

Jeanette Nolan as Ellie Mae in The Rescuers (1977)