94 Movie Quotes about Inventions (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Jul 2, 2026

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

11 I save the best inventions for myself.

Quote from The Incredibles

12 We've been working on this for a while. It's a anti-gravity serum.

Quote from Despicable Me

13 Well, don't you worry. 'Cause this invention's gonna be the start of a new life for us.

Quote from Beauty and the Beast (1991)

14 All right, if you want to know the truth, I don't much care for the time I was born into. It seems people aren't dying fast enough these days. They call upon science to invent new, more efficient weapons to depopulate the earth.

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

15 What would you like me to invent, sir?

Lionel Jeffries as Grandpa Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

16 Jesus didn't invent the calendar. -Whatever.

Megan Fox as Jennifer Check; Amanda Seyfried as Needy Lesnicki in Jennifer's Body

17 And when I'm old and I've had my fun, I'll sell my inventions so that everyone can be superheroes. Everyone can be super.

Quote from The Incredibles

18 Ever seen one before? No, you haven't. I invented it.

Jason Segel as Vector in Despicable Me

19 But I had something far, far greater. My amazing intellect and knack for building objects of mayhem.

Will Ferrell as Megamind in Megamind (2010)

20 Do you mean to tell me I invented something that actually works?

Dick Van Dyke as Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)