47 Movie Quotes about Retirement (Sound Clips) - page 2

Last updated on: August 4, 2025

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

11 It's petroleum. I should sink a well down here and retire.

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

12 It's just too much. It's piling up. -Yeah, you know? Just one thing on top of the other. Actually, I was thinking about retiring.

Will Smith as Oscar in Shark Tale

13 I just feel at this particular time that I reached the pinnacle of my basketball career and I must retire.

Quote from Space Jam

14 Yeah, the busy life of a retiree. Every day a new adventure.

Quote from Taken (2008)

15 What does a retiree do these days, anyway? Take naps? Play golf? Hit on rich widows?

Quote from Taken (2008)

16 I'm retired, not dead.

Liam Neeson as Bryan Mills in Taken (2008)

17 The old man's moving toward the rear. That's a direction he's never taken in his entire life.

Bing Crosby as Bob Wallace in White Christmas (1954)

18 Oh, it's too bad. I think it's about time he should retire. -Second the motion. -How are we gonna retire him? -Oh, we'll think of somethin' cute.

George Raft as Spats Colombo in Some Like It Hot

19 I'd say that my retirement was an occasion for a drink, Sergeant. Help yourself. -No, I'd take no pleasure in it, sir. But if it's an order, here's to your health.

John Wayne as Captain Nathan Brittles in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

20 Now, listen, every pug thinks he has one good one left. Now forget it, 'cause your fighting career is over, kid.

Burgess Meredith as Mickey Goldmill in Rocky II