55 Movie Quotes about Sailors (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Aug 19, 2025

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

1 Round the world and home again, that's the sailor's way!

Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka in Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

2 You tough guys, you're feeling all alone. You rough guys, the best o' you sailors and bums. All o' my chums.

Barrie Ingham as Basil The Mouse Detective in The Great Mouse Detective

3 I'm strong to the finish 'cause I eats me spinach. I'm Popeye the sailor man.

Danny Webb as Woody Woodpecker in Woody Woodpecker and Friends

4 I'm Sindbad the sailor, so hearty and hale.

Danny Webb as Woody Woodpecker in Woody Woodpecker and Friends

5 There's only room for one great sailor in this world, and that's me!

Danny Webb as Woody Woodpecker in Woody Woodpecker and Friends

6 Oh, a sailor's life is the life for me... And I never...

Kathryn Beaumont as Alice in Alice in Wonderland (1951)

7 And this ain't the Army. You are a sailor! So get out of that frizzly Army-looking shirt and stop smoking that dope! You hear me?

Marlon Brando as Colonel Walter Kurtz in Apocalypse Now

8 Yeah, diesels love their oil like a sailor loves his rum. -Huh! Yes, they do. Why is that, Captain Ron? -Ah, nobody knows. Huh.

Kurt Russell as Captain Ron in Captain Ron

9 The man you are discussing is called Popeye. He is not a professor. Popeye is, as the song tells us, a sailor man.

Jason Mantzoukas as Nuclear Nadal in The Dictator (2012)

10 I'm glad you don't marry sailor. Is bad for woman. They don't never see their men only once in long while. You sit and wait all alone, and when their boys grow up and go on sea, they sit and wait some more.

Greta Garbo as Anna Christie in Anna Christie (1930)

55 Movie Quotes about Sailors (+ Sound Clips)

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