157 Movie Quotes about Superstitions (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Mar 2, 2026

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

1 Having a luck dragon with you is the only way to go on a quest.

Falkor in The NeverEnding Story (1984)

2 You broke the mirror. The bad luck is yours!

Rabbit From Winnie The Pooh in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

3 Explain again how sheep's bladders may be employed to prevent earthquakes.

Graham Chapman as Arthur in Monty Python and the Holy Grail

4 It floats around. It's got to land on somebody. It was my turn, that's all. I was in the path of the tornado.

Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne in The Shawshank Redemption

5 Don't you see that killing me is not going to bring back your apples?

Edward Woodward as Sgt. Neil Howie in The Wicker Man (1973)

6 Is it good luck or bad luck when a black cat crosses your path? -Miss, I always say that depends on what happens afterwards.

Linda Darnell as Betty in Christmas in July (1944)

7 No old herb women? No white witches? -Oh, nothing like that. -Good. Then the reign of medical science can begin.

Robert Morley as Dr Knock in Dr Knock (1954)

8 There was a woman with a baby. Again and again, I begged her to boil the drinking water. She wouldn't. Then I told her the god Shango would kill the evil spirits in the water if she boiled it. From then on, she boiled the water.

Edith Barrett as Mrs. Rand in I Walked with a Zombie

9 I couldn't break the custom even if I wanted to. -Fighting against superstition is as hard as fighting against Satan himself.

Maria Ouspenskaya as Maleva in The Wolf Man (1941)

10 There's an island shape on your lifeline. It means you're impotent and something is wrong with your heart. Can you feel it?

Quote from Return of the Bastard Swordsman