39 Movie Quotes about Being Single (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: May 15, 2025

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

11 Well, cross me off your list, gal. I belong to 'Bachelors Anonymous.' So turn your damper down, gal. Get yourself a hobby.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

12 Any middle-aged bachelor who has never desired the basic rewards of wife and family, and occupies the major portion of his life making one conquest after another, is trying to prove something he can never possibly prove. -What's that? -That he's a man.

Claudia Cardinale as Princess Dala in The Pink Panther (1963)

13 And you know, as far as I could see, the old notion that a bachelor's life was so glamorous and carefree was all nonsense. It was downright dull.

Rod Taylor as Pongo in 101 Dalmatians (1961)

14 Marcie Dahlgren-Frost. Dahlgren is my maiden name. Frost is my married name. I'm single again, but I never bothered to lose the Frost.

Laurie Metcalf as Marcie Dahlgren Frost in Uncle Buck (1989)

15 I'm 26 and I'm single and a schoolteacher, and that's the bottom of the pit. And the only excitement I've known is here with me now.

Katharine Ross as Etta Place in Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

16 Well, he's young and he's handsome. He's a bachelor. He's a real gentleman. You know, not one of these grabbers.

Marilyn Monroe as Sugar in Some Like It Hot

17 Great at friendship, bad at intimacy. I mean, come on, it's the theme of my bachelor film, for God's sake.

Tom Cruise as Jerry Maguire in Jerry Maguire

18 Well, you know how it is. He's divorced, but he's still got her in his bones. I guess it takes some time.

Burt Lancaster as Steve Thompson in Criss Cross (1949)

19 If only sheep were men! -Unmarried men!

Charlton Heston as Moses in The Ten Commandments (1956)

20 Oh, yes, she liked to cook. That's one of the reasons why I'm single. I never was there when dinner was on the table.

Kevin McCarthy as Dr. Miles Bennell in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)

39 Movie Quotes about Being Single (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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