14 Movie Quotes about Daydreaming (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Feb 12, 2026

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

1 Peculiar? -You know, mooning about. Daydreaming, singing to herself.

Jodi Benson as Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid (1989)

2 Daydream delusion, limousine eyelash. Oh, baby, with your pretty face. Drop a tear in my wine glass.

Ethan Hawke as Jesse in Before Sunrise

3 Well, to be honest, our medium is so young and so unexplored and so fascinating, that we have to guard against daydreaming. We have too many immediate problems.

Walt Disney as Himself in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1938)

4 Unload the daydreams. I ordered extra in case things get slow in class. -It might come in handy. If this new school is full of boring, useless classes. Which it probably will be.

Lewis Black as Anger; Lewis Black as Sadness; Phyllis Smith as Sadness in Inside Out

5 In the second mood, madam, he stares at me, appears to be listening intently, but in reality, he is asleep with his eyes wide open, daydreaming, and if I ask him a question, he falls off his seat.

Peter Sellers as Auguste Topaze in Mr. Topaze (1961)

6 Listen, you, you daydreaming fool. What are you doing there? I mean... Can't you pay attention when I'm talking? Don't you know what I was saying? You're not listening to me.

Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau in A Shot in the Dark (1964)