89 Cynical Quotes from Movies with Sound Clips - page 9

Last updated on: August 19, 2025

A selection of cynical quotes with sound bites from famous or less known movies, as rated by our visitors, accompanied by short MP3 or WAV audio samples.

81 You forget that I am married and that the one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary to both parties.

George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

82 Marry her? -I know what you're going to say. Something cynical about marriage. Don't say it.

Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

83 Marriage itself is merely a habit, a very bad habit. I trust it won't make you a hopelessly reformed character.

George Sanders as Lord Henry Wotton in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

84 So I was selling them _. But the way I looked at it, their money was better off in my pocket. I knew how to spend it better.

Leonardo Dicaprio as Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street

85 When Charlie knows he's got a nice box to be buried in, he's just as brave as hell.

Jim Hutton as Sgt. Petersen in The Green Berets (1968)

86 They got a lucky break. Yesterday they were just two German clerks, today they are the honored dead.

Quote from Casablanca (1942)

87 In fact, her specialty was making old scumbags mellow and worldly.

Quote from Sudden Impact (1983)

88 This? This is the new coffin. I don't like to see anybody buried naked. I don't, I just don't.

Quote from The Comedy of Terrors

89 You're very cynical, my lord.

Edward Woodward as Sgt. Neil Howie in The Wicker Man (1973)