71 Movie Quotes about Judges (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

Updated: Aug 13, 2025

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

41 I know a lawyer. -It'd be better if you knew a judge.

James Cagney as Eddie Bartlett in The Roaring Twenties (1939)

42 Then why is he called the accused? Your Honors must think him guilty of something.

Kim Hunter as Dr. Zira in Planet of the Apes (1968)

43 Learned judges, my case is simple. It is based on our First Article of Faith.

Charlton Heston as George Taylor in Planet of the Apes (1968)

44 Johnny ain't guilty. And you sent him to the big house.

Maureen Stapleton as Ma Kelly in Johnny Dangerously

45 I never thought of becoming a lawyer. But this judge was from Brooklyn too. I mean, he did it, so all of a sudden it seemed possible. So I went to law school.

Joe Pesci as Vinny Gambini in My Cousin Vinny

46 How is she to judge? She shaves her armpits once a year, and she takes lovers outside of her ethnic group. Are my crimes any worse than hers?

Sacha Baron Cohen as Admiral General Aladeen in The Dictator (2012)

47 Oh, but he is, Your Honor. -Is what? -I intend to prove that Mr. Kringle is Santa Claus.

John Payne as Fred Gailey in Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

48 I'm a responsible judge. I've taken an oath. How can I seriously rule that there is a Santa Claus?

Maureen O'Hara as Doris Walker in Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

49 You go on back in there and tell 'em that you rule there's no Santy Claus. Go on.

William Frawley as Charlie Halloran in Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

50 Will he get what he deserves? -That, I don't know. I'm not the judge. I'm just the sheriff around here.

Robert Mitchum as Sheriff J.P. Harrah in El Dorado (1966)

71 Movie Quotes about Judges (+ Sound Clips) - page 5

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