80 Movie Quotes about Parenting (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Sep 20, 2025

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

31 You ain't doing these kids a favor by patronizing them. You're crippling them. You're crippling them for life.

Denzel Washington as Coach Herman Boone in Remember the Titans

32 You know, I was thinking, if this kid has your good looks, you know, and your good brains and my good left hook, he's really gonna be something.

Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in Rocky II

33 And Daddy's so good, he gets $500 an hour to fight with people. He fights with me for free because I'm his daughter.

Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz in Clueless (1995)

34 Did I show you the loqued-out jeep Daddy got me? It's got four-wheel drive, dual side airbags, and a monster sound system. I don't have a license yet, but I needed something to learn on.

Alicia Silverstone as Cher Horowitz in Clueless (1995)

35 You drink? -No, thanks. I'm cool. -I'm not offering. I'm asking you if you drink. You think I'd give alcohol to teenage drivers taking my daughter out?

Quote from Clueless (1995)

36 Hey, you! Anything happens to my daughter, I got a .45 and a shovel. I doubt anybody would miss you.

Quote from Clueless (1995)

37 You gotta be a magician to keep a kid's attention more than two minutes nowadays.

Quote from Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

38 Son, now that you're going' out into the world, there's something' you should know. You see that? -Yeah. -That's _. -And this, Shinola. -_. Shinola.

Quote from The Jerk

39 I told you not to yell at him. He doesn't respond when you yell at him. -Then why are you yelling at me? -Because you don't listen. -I'm not listening to this.

Quote from Bee Movie

40 Look, I'm licked. I'll be a father to him. I'll wipe his nose and brush his teeth. I'll buy him a bicycle. I'll take him camping. I'll push him in a baby carriage. I'll be a mother to him. How's that?

Humphrey Bogart as Andrew Morton in Knock on Any Door (1949)