58 Movie Quotes about Skepticism (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Jan 11, 2026

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

11 And if they told you wolverines would make good house pets, would you believe them?

John Candy as Del Griffith; Steve Martin as Neal Page in Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

12 I'll bet a lot of you folks don't believe that, about a wish coming true, do you? Well, I didn't either.

Cliff Edwards as Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio (1940)

13 Innocence is wasted on me. I don't believe in it. What are you up to?

Roscoe Lee Browne as Jebediah Nightlinger in The Cowboys (1972)

14 Before we begin this trial, I want to make one thing very clear. The law does not recognize the existence of ghosts and I don't believe in them either.

Bill Murray as Peter Venkman in Ghostbusters II

15 Oh, balderdash.

Rod Taylor as Pongo in 101 Dalmatians (1961)

16 Astronomy is a very exact science. -Maybe so, but when they start telling me doomsday is just around the corner, we part company.

Richard Derr as David Randall in When Worlds Collide (1951)

17 I don't believe in that sort of thing, personally. Astronomy is one of the many tools of the devil.

Kathy Bates as Helen Mama Boucher in The Waterboy (1998)

18 Anyway, congratulations. Premature congratulations.

Karl Malden as General Omar Bradley in Patton (1970)

19 No, don't give me that NASA _!

Tom Hanks as Jim Lovell in Apollo 13

20 I gather you're not an astronomer, either. -Me? No, I'm just a high-priced messenger boy who's beginning to have doubts about the sanity of astronomers. They ought to stick to making wrong predictions about the weather.

Richard Derr as David Randall in When Worlds Collide (1951)

58 Movie Quotes about Skepticism (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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