77 Movie Quotes about Excuses (+ Sound Clips) - page 7

Updated: Feb 20, 2026

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

61 That's all you have to say? -What else? I wish, for your sake as well as mine, I had an explanation, but, unfortunately, I've none.

Katharine Hepburn as Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story (1940)

62 That's the flimsiest excuse you've ever given me.

Lois Maxwell as Miss Moneypenny in Goldfinger

63 Buddha bless you. Please excuse me.

Quote from Shaolin Chastity Kung Fu

64 No, no, no. Excuses won't do you any good. I saw you.

Rabbit From Winnie The Pooh in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

65 I know you're bashful. And most likely, you were just too shy to show up. I understand.

Victoria Vargas as Peppermint Patty in Is This Goodbye, Charlie Brown? (1983)

66 I'll telephone, if you'll excuse me to cancel a previous engagement.

Adam West as Bruce Wayne - Batman in Batman (1966)

67 I shall assume full responsibility for losing them and apologize to Lord Vader.

Mark Hamill as Luke Skywalker in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back

68 Listen, I don't want any excuses out of you, you hear me?

Clint Eastwood as Private Kelly in Kelly's Heroes

69 I'm terribly sorry about all this. I hope I haven't ruined everybody's evening. Please excuse me. I'm sorry.

Eddie Murphy as Sherman Klump, Buddy Love, Cletus Klump, Mama Anna Klump, Grandma Klump, Ernie Klump Sr., Lance Perkins in The Nutty Professor (1996)

70 My tux didn't come back from the cleaners.

John Belushi as Joliet Jake Blues in The Blues Brothers (1980)