21 Movie Quotes about Chemistry (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Apr 14, 2026

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

1 Congratulations, sir. You have created a new element.

Paul Bettany as Jarvis in Iron Man 2

2 Trouble with the chemistry set, old boy?

Vincent Price as Professor Ratigan in The Great Mouse Detective

3 Chemistry sure is important to have, chemistry, to have and use it.

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

4 When I was a kid, my dad gave me a chemistry set and it got bigger than both of us.

Quote from The Green Berets (1968)

5 He's positively magnesium!

Quote from Balto (1995)

6 I've been looking for a suitable replacement for palladium. I've tried every combination, every permutation of every known element. -Well, I'm here to tell you, you haven't tried them all.

Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury; Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark Iron Man in Iron Man 2

7 Eighty-seven percent pure. As lethal as a cyanide pellet.

Telly Savalas as Lt. "Theo" Kojak; Lt. Theo Kojak in Kojak

8 Chemistry, my dear fellow, is the material manifestation of the metaphysical.

Charlie Chaplin as Monsieur Henri Verdoux in Monsieur Verdoux

9 Yeah, it's so much fun studying organic chemistry. Are you mad?

Quote from Good Will Hunting

10 Science? What sort of science? Astronomy? Chemistry? -Actually, I'm a student of all sciences.

Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown; Mary Steenburgen as Clara Clayton in Back to the Future Part III