37 Movie Quotes about Deadlines (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Sep 24, 2025

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

11 There is your reality. This shows the position work should have reached by noon today. And this shows the position of actual progress.

Sessue Hayakawa as Colonel Saito in The Bridge on the River Kwai

12 Do you know what will happen to me if the bridge is not ready in time? -I haven't the foggiest. -I'll have to kill myself.

Sessue Hayakawa as Colonel Saito in The Bridge on the River Kwai

13 Don't bother me now, sonny. Can't you see I'm behind schedule?

Gopher From Winnie The Pooh in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

14 Give us time. Time, or terrible things will happen. Things so terrible, you have yet to dream of them.

Richard Carlson as John Putnam in It Came from Outer Space

15 Hey, I really don't have, like, time to bat this around. I'm kind of on a schedule here. I got plans for August. Okay? I need an answer, like, now.

James Woods as Hades in Hercules

16 Hey, I'll give you just a month. -Need a year. -A year? You trying to be funny?

Quote from 36th Chamber of Shaolin

17 Ooh, We're a bit behind schedule. Best be off.

Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

18 I'm sorry about the mess, but I've got a deadline to meet. And when you're freelancing, you have to look like an idiot.

James Franciscus as Mike Longstreet in Longstreet

19 And could the suicide attempts please be postponed till the next period?

Wallace Shawn as Mr. Wendell Hall in Clueless (1995)

20 It will take me a month to rebuild it. -A month? Doc, you're gonna get shot on Monday! -I know! I know! I know!

Michael J. Fox as Marty Mcfly; Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown in Back to the Future Part III

37 Movie Quotes about Deadlines (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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