12 Movie Quotes about Monuments (Sound Clips)

Last updated on: March 21, 2025

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

1 No resting! This monument celebrating my glory isn't gonna build itself. Move faster!

Plankton in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004)

2 For he did not wish tribute or song, nor monuments, nor poems of war and valor.

Quote from 300

3 The tower. Grim monument to despair. Cold, cruel, forbidding.

Quote from The Adventures Of Ichabod And Mr. Toad

4 Roger, you star-Spangled bonehead. -What? -You ruined a national monument.

Baby Herman in Roger Rabbit Shorts

5 Look. These monuments are all ancient Roman relics. This is... What's wrong? -Our slums are just like this.

Quote from The Way of the Dragon

6 Fixed fortifications are monuments to the stupidity of man.

George C. Scott as General George Patton in Patton (1970)

7 So every man, woman and child who plants trees shall be able to say on coming as I have come toward the evening of life in all sincerity and truth: If you seek my monument, look around you. Thank you.

Sally Brown in It's Arbor Day, Charlie Brown

8 He's is a monument of respectability. -So's Grant's Tomb, but who wants to marry it?

Carole Lombard as Cherry Chester in The Moon's Our Home (1941)

9 'Ca use the streets was awful crowded with people looking at all the statues and monuments, and some of them people were loud and pushy.

Quote from Forrest Gump (1994)

10 A monument to the bored businessman.

Quote from Beetlejuice