43 Movie Quotes about Perspective (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Sep 15, 2025

Memorable quotes about perspective, 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 Very well. Since you're all out of perspective and no one else seems to have it in this bloody town, I'll make you a deal.

Quote from Ratatouille

2 It wasn't personal. -What is that supposed to mean? I'm so sick of that. All that means is that it wasn't personal to you. But it was personal to me. It's personal to a lot of people.

Meg Ryan as Kathleen Kelly in You've Got Mail

3 Now, others of us find that good, bad, right, wrong are many-sided, complex things. We try to see every side. But the more we see, the less sure we are.

Claude Rains as Sir John Talbot in The Wolf Man (1941)

4 We accept the reality of the world with which we are presented. It's as simple as that.

Ed Harris as Christof in The Truman Show

5 Boy, I wish I could get that excited about nothin'.

Quote from The Jerk

6 When you're a snowman, winter's the only season of the year.

Andy Griffith as The narrator in Frosty's Winter Wonderland

7 Hey, Pooh boy, let's change places, so I can see your half of the movie. Maybe it's scarier.

Paul Winchell as Tigger in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

8 Luke, you're going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view.

Alec Guinness as Obi Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi

9 Now, have you ever considered being a squirrel? -No, I don't suppose. -Well, now, there is a tiny creature with enormous problems.

Merlin in The Sword in the Stone (1963)

10 That's it. I'd like some fresh, clear, well seasoned perspective.

Peter O’Toole as Anton Ego in Ratatouille