Humphrey Bogart: 372 Movie Quotes with Audio

Updated: Apr 8, 2026

Quotes by Humphrey Bogart (December 25, 1899 – January 14, 1957), an American cultural icon, renowned for his distinctive voice and timeless performances in classic films like "Casablanca" and "The Maltese Falcon," featuring short sound clips in MP3 and WAV formats.

1 It was his story against mine, but of course I told my story better.

As Dix Steele in In a Lonely Place

2 You think you can shut people up by killing them, but you're wrong. Even the dead can talk.

As Dist. Atty. Martin Ferguson in The Enforcer (1951)

3 That's a fact, Miss. It's like they say: it ain't never so bad that it can't be worse.

As Charlie Allnut in The African Queen (1952)

4 I bet they're asleep in New York. I bet they're asleep all over America.

As Rick Blaine in Casablanca (1942)

5 There's no sacrifice too great for a chance at immortality. -Yes, sir.

As Dix Steele in In a Lonely Place

6 Well, I ain't sorry for you anymore. You're a crazy, psalm-singing', dried-up old maid!

As Charlie Allnut in The African Queen (1952)

7 Remember how I used to read to you? -Uh-huh. Since then I've learned to read by myself.

As Dix Steele in In a Lonely Place

8 I want some orange juice, eggs over easy, bacon, toasted muffin, strawberry jam and lots of coffee. -What, no caviar?

As Dix Steele in In a Lonely Place

9 It won't work, Dusty. You got the right numbers in the wrong game.

As Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock in Dead Reckoning (1947)

10 I'm not the type that tears do anything to. I'm the brass knucks in the teeth to Dance Time type.

As Capt. Warren "Rip" Murdock in Dead Reckoning (1947)