136 Movie Quotes about Books (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

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

111 Well, you see, I was a different girl, then. I was really rather naive. All my knowledge came from books and I'd just finished a novel about a glamorous French actress from the Comedie Francaise. That's a theater in France.

Margaret Sullavan as Klara Novak in The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

112 Oh. And I thought I was the inspiration for all those beautiful thoughts. Now I find he was just copying words out of a book. He probably didn't mean a single one of them.

Margaret Sullavan as Klara Novak in The Shop Around the Corner (1940)

113 I brought a book. -A book? -El Joyo de Sexo. -It's in Spanish. -I'm gonna translate it for you. It has a very happy ending. You're gonna love it.

Jennifer Jason Leigh as Allison Capuletti Ocampo in Easy Money (1983)

114 These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: You are not alone.

Danny DeVito as Harry Wormwood in Matilda (1996)

115 Book take you away?

Charles Laughton as Dr. Moreau in Island of Lost Souls (1932)

116 You should read the new book Mark Twain's writing now.

Quote from It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

117 Even if those two pages were in there, the book still would've sucked.

Will Ferrell as Buddy The Elf in Elf (2003)

118 One whole day and I did one page. And they said I gotta do the whole book. It'll take me forever.

Jackie Chan as Dubbed By Unknown Actor in Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)

119 Give me all your money, bookworm, or I blow your brains out.

Peter Weller as Alex Murphy RoboCop in RoboCop (1987)

120 Now will thou quest for the book?

Quote from Army of Darkness (1992)