41 Movie Quotes about Tall Guys (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Apr 4, 2025

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

1 Am I going mad, or did the word think escape your lips? You were not hired for your brains, you hippopotamic landmass!

Wallace Shawn as Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987)

2 Like your Popeye, he ate his spinach every day.

Brigitte Nielsen as Ludmilla Drago in Rocky IV (1985)

3 They have terrible tortures. The thumbscrew and rack. -They stretch you and stretch you! -When I first came here, I was a midget.

Dick Van Dyke as Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

4 He was the biggest guy I ever saw. -Bigger!

Lionel Stander as Spider Schultz; William Gargan as Speed McFarland in The Milky Way (1936)

5 Who's the 200-pound cockroach?

Dirk Benedict as Faceman in The A-Team

6 So I am. But you too can be tall. Buy my book, How to be Three Inches Taller. -Then what? -Stand on it.

Peter Sellers as Grytpype Thynne in The Goon Show

7 And there goes the giant! He's helpless now, tumbling over and over and over, down, down, down, down.

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

8 Curse you and your tippy-toe tallness!

Steve Martin as Captain Smek in Home (2015)

9 Some men are longer than others. -Your mother been telling you stories about me again, eh?

Brendan Gleeson as Hamish in Braveheart (1995)

10 I do not accept excuses. I'm just going to have to find myself a new giant, that's all.

Wallace Shawn as Vizzini in The Princess Bride (1987)

41 Movie Quotes about Tall Guys (+ Sound Clips)

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