62 Movie Quotes about Depression (Sound Clips) - page 3

Last updated on: August 11, 2025

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

21 You didn't see him, Mac. He looked like yesterday's newspaper, put in a garbage can and thrown away.

Telly Savalas as Lt. Theo Kojak in Kojak

22 Well, that's the good thing about depression - you get your rest.

Billy Crystal as Harry Burns in When Harry Met Sally...

23 So I was sitting in my cubicle today, and I realized ever since I started working, every single day of my life has been worse than the day before it.

Ron Livingston as Peter Gibbons in Office Space

24 Okay. All right, now, let's see. Where were we? Oh, yes. In the Pit of Despair.

Peter Falk as Grandpa in The Princess Bride (1987)

25 It's no use. Why did God give me life? What is it but hunger and pain? A naked runner in a storm of spears.

Heathcliff in Wuthering Heights (1939)

26 If you want to drown yourself, use water. This won't do it. I know. I tried it once myself.

Quote from The Fortune Cookie (1966)

27 I used to love to look at the ocean... walk by it, just sit and listen to it. Now I don't care if I ever see it again. -That... or anything else.

Michael Sarrazin as Robert Syverton in They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

28 Listen, why are you sighing? You look so sad and depressed.

Quote from Dragon connection (1980)

29 Jerry boy, why do you have to paint everything so black? Suppose you got hit by a truck. Suppose the stock market crashes.

Tony Curtis as Joe in Some Like It Hot

30 Besides, Mother, how do we know what hard times are ahead of us? Maybe we'll do for another depression.

Rosemary Decamp as Loretta in The Future Is Yours (1948)