20 Movie Quotes about Napoleon I (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Mar 30, 2025

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

1 Well, c'est la guerre, Napoleon. I guess you can't win 'em all.

Eva Gabor as Duchess in The Aristocats

2 I'm a student of military history, friend. And overconfident commanders can lose. Nero, Custer, Napoleon. There's room for you in that list, pal.

George Peppard as Col. John Hannibal Smith in The A-Team

3 Your Grace, Napoleon has ridden within range. May I have permission to try a shot? -Certainly not. Commanders of armies have something better to do than to fire at each other.

Christopher Plummer as Duke Of Wellington in Waterloo (1970)

4 So long, kid. I'm not sore. Every Napoleon has his Waterloo.

Jimmy Durante as Knobby Walsh in Palooka (1934)

5 Is it true what they say, that he's a monster? -He eats laurels and drinks blood.

Christopher Plummer as Duke Of Wellington in Waterloo (1970)

6 Mad? Was Hannibal mad? Or Alexander? Surely Napoleon was the maddest of them all. Mad? We shall see, Professor.

Herbert Lom as Former Chief Inspector Charles Dreyfus in The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)

7 Perhaps the people will let me go as they let him come.

Orson Welles as King Louis XVIII in Waterloo (1970)

8 By God, that man does war honor.

Christopher Plummer as Duke Of Wellington in Waterloo (1970)

9 I've never seen guns move so smoothly. -He moves his cannons with the lightness of a pistol.

Christopher Plummer as Duke Of Wellington in Waterloo (1970)

10 So, what you're telling me, essentially, is that Napoleon was a short, dead dude.

Keanu Reeves as Ted "Theodore" Logan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

20 Movie Quotes about Napoleon I (+ Sound Clips)

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