126 Movie Quotes about Books (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

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.

41 A book? -That's right. When I was your age, television was called books.

Peter Falk as Grandpa in The Princess Bride (1987)

42 Well, I don't know who wrote this book, but you all have got to stop calling each other sluts and whores.

Tina Fey as Ms. Sharon Norbury in Mean Girls (2004)

43 That book was written by a bunch of stupid girls who make up rumors because they're bored with their own lame lives.

Jonathan Bennett as Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls (2004)

44 Ooh, a real page-turner!

Amy Poehler as Joy in Inside Out

45 Yo, I'm reading this new book, man. Yo, this _ is so deep, yo. This _ got my mind thinking about a whole new other format, man.

Nas as Sincere in Belly (1998)

46 Yeah, did you guys read the book? -The flap, I read the back flap and saw the pictures.

Jack Black as Jeff Portnoy in Tropic Thunder (2008)

47 It's a children's book, right? -Right. -They are not supposed to scare the living _ out of the children.

Josh Hartnett as Eversmann in Black Hawk Down

48 Butt-head, this book kicks _. There's a talking snake, and a naked chick, and then this dude puts a leaf on his schlong. -Cool.

Mike Judge as Beavis in Beavis and Butt-Head Do America

49 Listen. Havin' a gun doesn't give you any power. You wanna know where the real power is? -In the bullets. -No! In the books.

Shawn Wayans as Ashtray in Don't Be a Menace

50 OK, so let's all open up our 'Reading is fun' books to page 69.

Adam Sandler as Billy Madison in Billy Madison

126 Movie Quotes about Books (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

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