142 Movie Quotes about Rules (+ Sound Clips) - page 12

Updated: Mar 29, 2026

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

111 I think the hazards will be greater if she sees you. You'll invite her to break rules, because you look on rules as things invented for suckers. You think the guy who gets away with things is smart.

Cornel Wilde as Griff Marat in Shockproof (1949)

112 The rules and regulations, remember? -The rules are very changeable, my lady. -They change with the weather.

Rita Hayworth as Gilda Mundson in Gilda (1946)

113 But the law, child. The law. -The law's the law. Or it wouldn't mean anything, right?

Earl Hammond as Santa Claus in The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus (1985)

114 A game? What sort of a game? -What are the rules? -There's only one rule. You can't stop till the house is clean.

Deanna Oliver as The Brave Little Toaster in The Brave Little Toaster (1987)

115 Fine. We're going to make a new rule: Whenever I'm in here and you hear me typing, or whatever the _ you hear me doing in here when I'm in here, that means I am working. That means don't come in.

Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance in The Shining (1980)

116 Shut up, Lucy, you know it's against the rules to remind inmates what they're here for.

Faye Emerson as Dorothy Drew Burton in Lady Gangster (1942)

117 Course, not everybody follows the rules.

Al Pacino as Tony Montana in Scarface (1983)

118 Top Gun rules of engagement exist for your safety and for that of your team. They are not flexible, nor am I.

Tom Cruise as Maverick in Top Gun (1986)

119 Okay, gentlemen, let's get our rules of the road straight.

John Travolta as Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction

120 Well, you can't stay here. It's against the rules. If something was to happen, I'd be liable.

Billy Bob Thornton as Karl Childers in Sling Blade (1996)