126 Movie Quotes about Reading (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

Updated: Sep 1, 2025

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

111 You know, it was the writings of Jules Verne that had a profound effect on my life. It was when I was 11 that I first read Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea. It was then that I realized that I must devote my life to science.

Christopher Lloyd as Dr. Emmett Brown in Back to the Future Part III

112 Gads, this comic's a real page-turner. It's slopping over with gripping suspense.

Mel Blanc as Daffy Duck in Daffy Duck's Quackbusters

113 You read Shakespeare? -Read Shakespeare? I know Shakespeare backwards. Listen. Eraepsekahs, eraepsekahs. -Say, that is Shakespeare backwards.

Daws Butler as Snagglepuss in Snagglepuss (1961)

114 You read the whole encyclopedia? -Uh-huh. From cover to cover to cover...

Russi Taylor as Huey Duck in DuckTales: The Movie (1990)

115 You should read the new book Mark Twain's writing now.

Quote from It's a Wonderful Life (1946)

116 One whole day and I did one page. And they said I gotta do the whole book. It'll take me forever.

Jackie Chan as Dubbed By Unknown Actor in Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)

117 Give me all your money, bookworm, or I blow your brains out.

Peter Weller as Alex Murphy RoboCop in RoboCop (1987)

118 Lifting and trying to read every book in the library.

Tyrin Turner as Kaydee "Caine" Lawson in Menace II Society

119 Reading, writing, arithmetic. Too much homework makes me sick.

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Detective John Kimble in Kindergarten Cop

120 Most kindergarten children can't read yet. -My son can.

Arnold Schwarzenegger as Detective John Kimble in Kindergarten Cop

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