67 Movie Quotes about Speeches (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Mar 23, 2026

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

31 Are you finished with your little speech?

Sondra Locke as Antoinette Lily in Bronco Billy

32 And now I want to make a speech. Gentlemen of the academy and fellow suckers, I got one of those once for the best performance once. It don't mean a thing! People get'em every year!

Robert Montgomery as Norman Maine in A Star is Born

33 No, no. Please. Please, please listen. I've got one or two things to say. -Tell us! Tell us both of them!

Graham Chapman in Monty Python's Life of Brian

34 That's just about the most touching speech a woman ever listened to. I'm overwhelmed.

Joan Crawford as Vienna in Johnny Guitar (1954)

35 All right. Now tell me why you got drunk? -Because I couldn't get up and speak before people.

Barbara Stanwyck as Martha Ivers; Kirk Douglas as Walter O'Neil in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

36 The dumb can speak. Listen to what he says.

Quote from Yoga and the Kung Fu Girl (1979)

37 And as I said before, I hadn't intended to make a speech at all. -Well, you certainly succeeded.

Groucho Marx as Mr. Hammer in The Cocoanuts (1929)

38 You'll probably have to make a speech. -It's my plan to meet that situation by getting well plastered.

Myrna Loy as Milly Stephenson; Fredric March as Al Stephenson in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)

39 What would you talk about? Oh, about freedom... liberty. -Well, they don't need any such speech. These men are from Tennessee.

Laurence Harvey as William Barrett Travis; John Wayne as Davy Crockett in The Alamo (1960)

40 Why is there always someone who brings eggs and tomatoes to a speech?

Danny DeVito as The Penguin in Batman Returns (1992)