16 Movie Quotes about Sobriety (Sound Clips)

Last updated on: July 23, 2025

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

1 Yes, I shall refrain as well. I've made a solemn promise to someone. -Really? -Yes, I promised my doctor I wouldn't engage in that sort of thing.

Matthew Perry in Almost Heroes (1998)

2 Let us toast the quest. -No, no, my dear. Cider makes evil magic in the stomach.

Harry Morgan as Carolinus in The Flight of Dragons (1982)

3 Drink this. It will dull your pain. -No. It will numb my wits, and I must have them all.

Sophie Marceau as Isabella Of France in Braveheart (1995)

4 Um, would you like a glass of wine? -No, thanks. I never drink when I fly.

Quote from Superman (1978)

5 The liquor is good, so they tell me. But I don't drink it, myself.

Edward G. Robinson as Little Caesar in Little Caesar (1931)

6 No more drinking in this town of intoxicating liquors. -Thank you. That, I feel sure, will be in the public interest.

Alec Guinness as Narrator in The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1954)

7 Perhaps you'd also better turn all the beer in the public houses into water, just to be on the safe side.

Quote from The Man Who Could Work Miracles (1954)

8 Thank you, ma'am. I never drink. I find it interferes with my profession.

Laurence Olivier as Narrator in The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1954)

9 Aren't you drinking? I don't drink. -Not ever? -I'm quite content with reality. I have no need for escape.

Quote from The Pink Panther (1963)

10 In about 10 minutes, he's gonna be as sober as a priest on Sunday.

Quote from Back to the Future Part III