86 Movie Quotes about Education (Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Aug 11, 2025

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

31 And there is corruption of the young. And now I see it all stems from here. It stems from the filth taught here in this very schoolroom.

Edward Woodward as Sgt. Neil Howie in The Wicker Man (1973)

32 Yes. I read these books, any books, to develop my command and knowledge of the English language. I read to further my education.

Anthony Hopkins as Mr Stevens in The Remains of the Day

33 The idea of willingly going to school to spend my life at a Paleozoic pastime that should have disappeared with the thunder lizards, I'm referring to war. That strikes me as the worst cowardice of all, being spiritually yellow.

Quote from The Atomic Submarine

34 I've made arrangements for your education, though I don't know what you'll do with it.

Quote from Destination Freedom

35 Alone with me? But why? -I can see a very important part of your education has been grossly neglected.

Lesley Gore in Batman (1966)

36 Okay. Well, I've got to go. Gotta get up early and waste some more money on my overpriced education.

Minnie Driver as Skylar in Good Will Hunting

37 In a way, all of us have an El Guapo to face someday. For some, shyness might be their El Guapo. For others, a lack of education might be their El Guapo.

Steve Martin as Lucky Day in Three Amigos

38 Your father must have taught you some kung fu. -He taught me to read. He never taught me kung fu.

Quote from Dragon on Shaolin Tower

39 Yeah, a grave disappointment. -When did that happen? -When I was 21 years old. I wanted to go to college. -And what happened? -They wouldn't let me. They said I had to finish grammar school first.

Art Carney as Ed Norton in The Honeymooners (1955)

40 Not in the modern educational system. They don't spank kids anymore. -They just send them to jail.

Quote from Shockproof (1949)