126 Movie Quotes about Books (Sound Clips) - page 6

Last updated on: August 19, 2025

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

51 I can understand nine words in that book now.

Adam Sandler as Billy Madison in Billy Madison

52 What's the book? Are you shy about your book? -No. -What is it?

Emma Thompson as Miss Kenton in The Remains of the Day

53 Is it racy? Are you reading a racy book?

Emma Thompson as Miss Kenton in The Remains of the Day

54 What's in that book? Come on, let me see. Or are you protecting me? Is that what you're doing? Would I be shocked? Would it ruin my character? Let me see it.

Emma Thompson as Miss Kenton in The Remains of the Day

55 Yes. I read these books, any books, to develop my command and knowledge of the English language. I read to further my education.

Anthony Hopkins as Mr Stevens in The Remains of the Day

56 You're right. It's wrong to destroy literature. It's such fun to read.

Judd Nelson as John Bender in The Breakfast Club

57 Every day I see you reading. What's with this reading? Some guy makes up some story... _ 'em! It's a waste of time.

Quote from Jungle Fever

58 You _in' people baffle me. You spend all your money on these _in' fancy books. You surround yourselves with 'em. They're the wrong _in' books.

Matt Damon as Will Hunting in Good Will Hunting

59 What are the right _in' books? -Hey, whatever blows your hair back. -Yeah. Haven't got much hair left.

Quote from Good Will Hunting

60 Well, well, well. Quite the scholar, I see. Look at his books, Giddy. A man of letters.

Honest John in Pinocchio (1939)

126 Movie Quotes about Books (Sound Clips) - page 6

51 I can understand nine words in that book now.

52 What's the book? Are you shy about your book? -No. -What is it?

53 Is it racy? Are you reading a racy book?

54 What's in that book? Come on, let me see. Or are you protecting me? Is that what you're doing? Would I be shocked? Would it ruin my character? Let me see it.

55 Yes. I read these books, any books, to develop my command and knowledge of the English language. I read to further my education.

56 You're right. It's wrong to destroy literature. It's such fun to read.

57 Every day I see you reading. What's with this reading? Some guy makes up some story... _ 'em! It's a waste of time.

58 You _in' people baffle me. You spend all your money on these _in' fancy books. You surround yourselves with 'em. They're the wrong _in' books.

59 What are the right _in' books? -Hey, whatever blows your hair back. -Yeah. Haven't got much hair left.

60 Well, well, well. Quite the scholar, I see. Look at his books, Giddy. A man of letters.

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