154 Movie Quotes about Waiting (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Dec 18, 2025

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

1 I've waited years for this. -Not countin' holidays either.

Hans Conried as Captain Hook in Peter Pan (1953)

2 Yeah. He's sitting by the phone like a dumbbell just waiting for you to call him back.

Sharon Stone as Ginger McKenna in Casino (1995)

3 Patience boys. All good things to those who wait.

Donna Murphy as Mother Gothel in Tangled

4 If I'm not back in five minutes, just wait longer.

Jim Carrey as Ace Ventura in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

5 Is it number one or number two? I just wanna know how much time I have.

Jim Carrey as Ace Ventura in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective

6 When you did not arrive, I called for help until my voice ran down.

Tik Tok From Return To Oz in Return to Oz

7 You know we have to wait for the family!

Tony Anselmo as Donald Duck in Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas

8 I've been waiting for you. What took you so long?

Christopher Lambert as Raiden in Mortal Kombat (1995)

9 My father used to have a saying, Jud. God sees the truth, but waits.

Dale Midkiff as Louis Creed in Pet Sematary (1989)

10 When you're racing, it's... It's life. Anything that happens before or after, it's just waiting.

Steve McQueen as Michael Delaney in Le Mans (1971)

154 Movie Quotes about Waiting (+ Sound Clips)

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