23 Movie Quotes about Skeletons (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

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

1 Police. I know. A skeleton. Keep calm. Turn off the lights. Make sure doors are locked.

Chris Sarandon as Jack Skellington in The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

2 Who's there? -A skeleton.

Bill Thompson as Droopy Dog in The Tex Avery Show

3 The person who killed him counted on one thing: that all skeletons look alike. -Well, don't they? -Sure.

William Powell as Nick Charles; William Powell as Nora Charles; William Powell as Nick; Myrna Loy as Nora in The Thin Man (1936)

4 Mmm. Meatless Tuesday.

Robert Lowery as Larry Adams in Revenge of the Zombies (1943)

5 What rare things have you stored away there, Dorian? -Skeletons of inquisitive guests. -I suspected as much.

Hurd Hatfield as Dorian Gray in The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

6 I'm alive. -But I, we... We saw your skeleton! You were dead!

Will Ferrell as Megamind in Megamind (2010)

7 I saw it. It ain't turned to no skeleton at all. It lived right through the fire.

Boris Karloff as Frankenstein’S Monster in Bride of Frankenstein

8 This boy's making more noise than a couple of skeletons throwin' a fit on a tin roof.

Mel Blanc as Foghorn Leghorn in Foghorn Leghorn Shorts

9 Yipes! It's a skeleton. -Back upstairs! -It's just an old skeleton. He can't hurt us. Come on.

Casey Kasem as Shaggy Rogers in Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (1969)

10 Oh, you mean there's a ghost as well as a skeleton in everyone's cupboard? That's a pretty thought.

Mervyn Johns as Walter Craig in Dead of Night (1945)

23 Movie Quotes about Skeletons (+ Sound Clips)

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