23 Movie Quotes about Desperation (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Oct 21, 2025

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

1 No, no, no! You can't go! I'm desperate!

Dave Foley as Flik in A Bug's Life

2 Please, I'm just a desperate guy trying to feed his family. -You don't have a family. -I meant a family of one.

Bruce Willis as Rj in Over the Hedge

3 And I'm thinking, God, I wish this guy would hit me on the chin so I don't feel nothing anymore.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky IV (1985)

4 You were so desperate for love, you were willing to marry me just like that.

Hans From Frozen in Frozen

5 What drew them toward this place of mystery? Hunger? Desperation? Or perhaps it was love of adventure.

Cliff Edwards as Jiminy Cricket in Fun and Fancy Free

6 Oh, what angel of mercy will come forward to suck the poison from my heaving buttocks?

John Goodman as Layton T. Montgomery in Bee Movie

7 I'll keep an eye on these desperados.

Paul Winchell as Tigger in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

8 Help! Let me out of this pot!

Casey Kasem as Shaggy Rogers in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)

9 And so in desperation a message he did write.

Sterling Holloway as Winnie The Pooh in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

10 His isolation is confirmation of his desperation for healing hugs.

Kristen Bell as Anna in Frozen

23 Movie Quotes about Desperation (+ Sound Clips)

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