266 Movie Quotes about Wives (+ Sound Clips) - page 23

Updated: Oct 1, 2025

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

221 I always thought my brother's wife was a foolish woman, but she's proved to be very useful.

Brian Cox as Agamemnon in Troy

222 You better talk to your wife. Sounds like she's trying to write a book. Doesn't want to leave out any details. -Come on.

James Franciscus as Mike Longstreet in Longstreet

223 You know, I got married. -Why? -Oh, I don't know. I guess she had a couple of bucks to spare. Besides, I like her. You will too when you meet her.

Humphrey Bogart as Dix Steele in In a Lonely Place

224 She wants to be waitress in drive-in restaurant. Waitress! Your wife got ambition like that? -No.

Cornel Wilde as Griff Marat in Shockproof (1949)

225 What's the matter with you, Lieutenant? She's his wife. You can't get a wife to testify against her husband. Everybody knows that.

Burt Lancaster as Steve Thompson in Criss Cross (1949)

226 A monk who has a wife? Shame on you!

Sho Kosugi as Cho Osaki in Shaolin Temple Strikes Back (1981)

227 You're aware that your wife spent $7000 at Yves Saint Laurent only last month? -What? -And two months before that, $4000. -That's impossible.

David Niven as Sir Charles Lytton in The Pink Panther (1963)

228 A bride, a shawl. Choose one, not all. One shawl, one wife. Your choice for life.

Charlton Heston as Moses in The Ten Commandments (1956)

229 I thank you, for my wife. -Sounds funny. -What does? -Your saying, 'my wife.' -Does it?

Van Heflin as Sam Masterson; Kirk Douglas as Walter O'Neil in The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

230 What was your wife like, Dave? -Twenty-seven years old, light hair, gray eyes. -That's a police description.

Gloria Grahame as Debby Marsh; Glenn Ford as Dave Bannion in The Big Heat (1953)

266 Movie Quotes about Wives (+ Sound Clips) - page 23

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