87 Movie Quotes about Sounds (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Mar 16, 2026

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

1 Captain, no splash. -Not a sound. -Not a bloomin' ripple.

Quote from Peter Pan (1953)

2 Why don't you just come up with your own sound?

Glenn Close as Kala in Tarzan (1999)

3 I always ask that of all my prey. I just like the sound of it.

Jack Nicholson as Jack Napier - The Joker; The Joker in Batman (1989)

4 Listen. Do you hear? That is the sound of ultimate suffering.

Mandy Patinkin as Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride (1987)

5 Elmo can do that. Elmo knows how to make that sound.

Kevin Clash as Elmo in The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland

6 What was that? -That's just the sound of my heart. Can't you hear it?

Wanda Sykes as Stella in Over the Hedge

7 One of the noises was a sound that had never been heard before.

Quote from The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

8 But maybe the sound of this church bell will bring those poor people some comfort.

Quote from Robin Hood (1973)

9 Now let's see what that noise in the background is... Three hair dryers.

Adam West as Batman in Batman (1966)

10 Boy, what a sound. How I love to hear that old money plink, that beautiful sound of cold, hard cash. That beautiful, beautiful sound. Nickels, nickels, nickels. That beautiful sound of plinking nickels.

Tracy Stratford as Lucy Van Pelt in A Charlie Brown Christmas