117 Movie Quotes about Stories (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: May 6, 2026

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

1 I bring ya a mother to tell stories... and you shoot her down.

Bobby Driscoll as Peter Pan in Peter Pan (1953)

2 Well, if you're going to have a story about a scientist, he ought to at least be doing something terribibble like creating a boing-boing monster.

Paul Winchell as Tigger in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

3 A likely story.

Quote from Cinderella (1950)

4 This story's about me, not him.

Quote from The Emperor's New Groove

5 You best start believing in ghost stories. You're in one!

Geoffrey Rush as Captain Hector Barbossa in Pirates of the Caribbean 1: The Curse of the Black Pearl

6 No! If you're gonna kill the cow, I don't wanna hear the rest of the story.

Edgar Bergen as Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd; Mortimer Snerd in Fun and Fancy Free

7 I've never heard such a story, even from your aunt.

Quote from Barbie in the Nutcracker

8 To make a long story short: Uh-oh!

Peter Cullen as Eeyore in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

9 I told you that fish story about a radio...

Quote from Batman (1966)

10 I'm telling the story!

Quote from Pirates of the Caribbean 1: The Curse of the Black Pearl