30 Movie Quotes about Distance (+ Sound Clips) - page 3

Updated: Oct 1, 2025

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

21 According to the map, we've only gone about four inches. You know, I don't think we have enough gas money.

Jeff Daniels as Harry Dunne in Dumb and Dumber

22 How far away from us are they? -The calculator will be precise. I would estimate about three billion miles. -Billion? Let people start worrying 100 years from now.

Larry Keating as Dr. Cole Hendron in When Worlds Collide (1951)

23 Nothing would please me more if you were here all the time. But when you spend ten months out of the year sailing the seas, what do you expect me to do? Swim behind your little barge?

Suzy Delair as Chérie Lamour in Utopia (1951)

24 Africa's more than 2000 miles away. I don't think he'll make it. -I don't think he intends to try.

Glenn Ford as Johnny Farrell in Gilda (1946)

25 Where is Seattle? Right. Where is Baltimore? It's right there! Look! One, two, three, four... There's like 26 states between here and there. Now that's a sign.

Tom Hanks as Sam Baldwin in Sleepless in Seattle

26 Oh, it's the climate that does it. That and the infernal distances. -Does what? -Induces people to shoot persons in high places. -Yeah.

Richard Harris as English Bob in Unforgiven

27 Why, I bet they're headed for the very ends of the earth, and with this much headstart, they're probably halfway there by now.

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

28 Hasn't got much of a range, but when you get within a certain distance, it'll start to give off a signal.

Sigourney Weaver as Ripley in Alien (1979)

29 Let's see now. You've come here from a great distance? -Yeah. Exactly.

Michael J. Fox as Marty McFly in Back to the Future

30 Well, they're really for long distance. When I want to look at something close, I take them off.

Gene Barry as Dr. Clayton Forrester in The War of the Worlds (1953)

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