56 Movie Quotes about Productivity (Sound Clips) - page 3

Last updated on: August 19, 2025

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

21 Come on, lazybones! Can't you go any faster?

Engywook in The NeverEnding Story (1984)

22 Busy, sonny. Busy. Can't stop to gossip now.

Stan Freberg as The Beaver in Lady and the Tramp

23 Don't sit there waiting to blow your cork. Keep yourselves occupied. I gotta think.

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

24 Gee, it looks like you've really got your hands full.

Beverly Dangelo as Ellen Griswold in Vacation (1983)

25 Lazy, I want to be lazy. I long to be out in the sun with no work to be done.

Bing Crosby as Jim Hardy in Holiday Inn (1942)

26 I'd say in a given week, I probably only do about 15 minutes of real, actual work.

Ron Livingston as Peter Gibbons in Office Space

27 Everybody's as busy as little bees.

Quote from The Green Berets (1968)

28 Sorry. A bit busy at the moment. You seem to have rather a lot to get on with yourself.

Quote from Brazil (1985)

29 It's a question of methods. Everybody wants results, but nobody wants to do what they have to do to get them done.

Clint Eastwood as Inspector Dirty Harry Callahan in Sudden Impact (1983)

30 My time is extremely valuable, so I can stick away into minutes, minutes become hours, hours disappear into days and weeks, weeks suddenly form months and months have a habit of becoming years.

Vincent Price as Burnbridge Waters in Champagne for Caesar