20 Movie Quotes about Inventors (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Feb 12, 2025

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

11 Oh, him? The inventor chap? He disappeared around the turn of the century.

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

12 You're a truly great inventor, George.

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

13 And I don't think my father, the inventor of Toaster Strudel, would be too pleased to hear about this.

Lindsay Lohan as Cady Heron in Mean Girls (2004)

14 Typical English eccentric. That must be the inventor.

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

15 What? You are not Professor Potts, the inventor?

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

16 Send for the inventor!

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

17 The inventors were filled with remorse, and in sack cloth they marched the streets...

Peter Sellers as Bloodnok in The Goon Show

18 T.N.T. made its inventor a million dollars.

Humphrey Bogart as Major Jed Webbe in Battle Circus (1953)

19 I read something interesting today. You know that Benjamin Franklin invented bifocals? That's pretty cool, huh?

Adam Sandler as Sonny Koufax in Big Daddy

20 Hi. My name is Benjamin Franklin. I was a writer, a diplomat, an inventor and a statesman, although I only went to school for two years.

Adam Sandler as Sonny Koufax in Big Daddy

20 Movie Quotes about Inventors (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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