24 Movie Quotes about Hopelessness (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Jan 6, 2026

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

1 It's hopeless.

Beast From Beauty And The Beast in Beauty and the Beast (1991)

2 Oh, it doesn't look good. -It's hopeless. Absolutely hopeless.

Tom Hulce as Quasimodo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame

3 It does look hopeless, doesn't it?

Eva Gabor as Duchess in The Aristocats

4 It's hopeless, Pinocchio.

Richard Percy Jones as Pinocchio in Pinocchio (1940)

5 There's no beauty here, only death and decay.

Frances Dee as Betsy Connell in I Walked with a Zombie

6 Everything good dies here, even the stars.

Frances Dee as Betsy Connell in I Walked with a Zombie

7 You are hopeless, child. You know that? Completely hopeless.

Jodi Benson as Princess Ariel in The Little Mermaid (1989)

8 You! All of you! I'm going back to my own time! I won't even bother to tell of the useless struggle, the hopeless future. But at least I could die among men!

Rod Taylor as H. George Wells in The Time Machine (1960)

9 Bunny boy, you got to get us out of here. You're our only hopelessness.

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

10 Oh, they're hopeless. A disgrace to the forces of evil.

Maleficent in Sleeping Beauty (1959)