27 Movie Quotes about Talk Is Cheap (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Sep 26, 2025

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

1 Don't give me excuses. Give me results!

Tom McGrath as Skipper The Penguin in Madagascar

2 Too much talk always spoils it.

William Holden as Commander Shears in The Bridge on the River Kwai

3 Want to talk to you back there. -Why not? Talk is cheap. -And he's got plenty of cheap talk.

Humphrey Bogart as Andrew Morton in Knock on Any Door (1949)

4 So, it's time to take some action, boys. It's time to follow me.

Paige O'Hara as Belle in Beauty and the Beast (1991)

5 When you have to shoot, shoot. Don't talk.

Eli Wallach as Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

6 Yes, words are useless. Gobble, gobble, gobble. Too much of it, darling. Too much!

Brad Bird as Edna E Mode in The Incredibles

7 You seem as if you like to talk. I like to let people talk who like to talk. It makes it easier to find out how full of _ they are.

Jackie Chan as Yang Naing Lee in Rush Hour (1998)

8 Words are cheap and they don't scare me one bit!

Jackie Chan as Dubbed By Unknown Actor in Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)

9 I'm a man of few words. But those words will count, and so will my actions.

Billy Dee Williams in Batman (1989)

10 How will you fight that? More words?

Quote from Army of Darkness (1992)

27 Movie Quotes about Talk Is Cheap (+ Sound Clips)

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