513 Simile Quotes from Movies (+ Sound Clips) - page 28

Updated: Mar 16, 2026

A selection of simile quotes with sound bites from famous or less known movies, as rated by our visitors, accompanied by short MP3 or WAV audio samples.

271 Oh! Oh, look! My nose! What's happened? -Looks like a plum tree to me.

Cliff Edwards as Jiminy Cricket; Richard Percy Jones as Pinocchio in Pinocchio (1939)

272 Yes, it's like... I know you don't approve, but it's like a shot o' gin! Makes your blood race and your spirits soar!

Humphrey Bogart as Charlie Allnut in The African Queen (1952)

273 Ha. I don't know. Maybe whiskey's as much a part of our life as war.

Humphrey Bogart as Major Jed Webbe in Battle Circus (1953)

274 Black beard, little hard black eyes and a pair of arms that - I tell you, those arms were as big around as my legs.

Vincent Price as Jean in Three Skeleton Key (Escape)

275 So, you see, we live like angels here, in a paradise of music. -How thrilling.

Vincent Price as Mr. Theodore Evans in Fugue in C Minor (Suspense)

276 How do you expect anything to go out of it's way to have a go at you? Look at you, sitting there like a bag of nutty slack.

Harry H. Corbett as Sergeant Sidney Bung in Carry On Screaming!

277 In a way, it's like an old king stepping down, and a new one taking his place.

Red Skelton as Father Time in Rudolph's Shiny New Year

278 He's more like a well-mannered shark.

Frank Sinatra as Danny Ocean in Ocean's 11 (1960)

279 Funny thing about marriage. It's like being in the army. Everybody knocks it, but you'd be surprised how many guys reenlist.

Jack Lemmon as Harry Hinkle in The Fortune Cookie (1966)

280 Buddy boy, I never could see nothing special about no oysters. It's like eating a clammy handshake.

Frank Sinatra as Rocky Fortune in Rocky Fortune