149 Movie Quotes about Cops (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

Updated: Oct 8, 2025

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

111 Either you all give yourselves up, and let us beat you up a little, though not too much, because we are firmly opposed to needless violence, or we blow up this entire planet! And one or two others that we noticed on the way over.

Simon Jones as Arthur Dent in The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

112 Jerry says there are two kinds of cops. The ones that'll throw themselves in front of a bullet to save your life. And the rogues. Loring's one of those.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

113 These are rogue cops. They swore to uphold the law and turned on it. They're capable of anything, especially when their backs are against the wall.

Lee Van Cleef as John Peter McAllister in The Master (1984)

114 Why did you run away from the police when they tried to arrest you? -Well, on skid row when the cops come around, everybody runs.

Humphrey Bogart as Andrew Morton; John Derek as Nick Romano in Knock on Any Door (1949)

115 Your courage, your alertness, the way your eyes take in everything. I immediately said to myself, 'Balls, this is a policeman's policeman.'

Ted Wass as Sgt. Clifton Sleigh in Curse of the Pink Panther

116 You think it's money, it's not. It's personality. You haven't got it, Lieutenant, you're a cop. Slow, steady, intelligent, with a bad temper... and a gun under your arm. Or the big yearn for a girl you can't have.

Richard Conte as Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

117 Well, let me put it this way... You'll never catch me, coppers!

Rip Taylor as Genie in DuckTales: The Movie (1990)

118 Look, man, an undercover cop's gotta be Marlon Brando, right? To do this job, you gotta be a great actor. You gotta be naturalistic. You gotta be naturalistic as hell.

Harvey Keitel as Mister White in Reservoir Dogs (1992)

119 So I walk in the men's room and who's standing there? Four Los Angeles County sheriffs and a German shepherd. -They're waiting for you? -No, it's just a bunch of cops hanging out in the men's room talking.

Tim Roth as Mister Orange in Reservoir Dogs (1992)

120 Was y'all fags in high school or did y'all wait until you got on the police force?

LisaRaye McCoy as Diana "Diamond" Armstrong in The Players Club (1998)

149 Movie Quotes about Cops (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

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