65 Movie Quotes about Depression (+ Sound Clips) - page 6

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

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

51 Some places never recovered from a depression. It's not in their interests.

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

52 Next year, in my opinion, we'll see widespread depression and unemployment.

Myrna Loy as Milly Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

53 I don't have to tell you things are bad, everybody knows things are bad. It's a depression. Everybody's out of work or scared of losing their job.

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

54 Then he got depressed and killed himself three years later.

Leonardo DiCaprio as Jordan Belfort in The Wolf of Wall Street

55 But... her symptoms could be overreaction to depression.

Quote from The Exorcist

56 I'm in a good mood. I was depressed when I got up this morning because I had a dry dream, but I'm better now.

Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (1983)

57 You'll have to forgive Ellis. He gets very depressed this time of year.

Bruce Willis as John McClane in Die Hard (1988)

58 You all right? You look like maybe you have the holiday blues or something.

Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne in Batman Returns (1992)

59 I see 'em walking around the streets depressed all the time.

Dave Killer Carlson in Slap Shot (1977)

60 The usual indicators: depression, anxiety, violent acting out, delusions of persecution.

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Terminator T-800 in Terminator 2: Judgment Day