6 Movie Quotes about Standards (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Feb 5, 2025

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

1 Do you want to stay at the Cozy Cone or what? If you do, you gotta be clean. 'Cause even here, in hillbilly hell, we have standards.

Bonnie Hunt as Sally Carrera in Cars

2 All I'm asking for is total perfection.

Will Ferrell as Lord Business in The Lego Movie (2014)

3 It's okay? This is below human standards.

Burt Young as Paulie Pennino in Rocky IV (1985)

4 Oh, yes, 'cause I'm a bit of a perfectionist, actually. Yes, I am. See, for me, it's got to be the best, or it's nothing at all.

Ewen Bremner as Spud in Trainspotting (1996)

5 They may be mental giants, but by our standards, physically they must be very primitive.

Gene Barry as Dr. Clayton Forrester in The War of the Worlds (1953)

6 But today we are bleeding from disrespect. Blatant disrespect. A disrespect for our values, and a disrespect for our standards.

Al Pacino as Lt. Col. Frank Slade in Scent of a Woman (1992)

6 Movie Quotes about Standards (+ Sound Clips)

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