222 Movie Quotes about Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 11

Updated: Apr 30, 2026

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

101 This is not just. Therefore, you are not happy in your work.

Sessue Hayakawa as Colonel Saito in The Bridge on the River Kwai

102 I want you to listen carefully. I've been through hell today. I want food and sleep. But before we sleep, there's work to do.

Claude Rains as Dr. Jack Griffin in The Invisible Man (1933)

103 Now let me tell you something. There's an old, old saying: 'Man works from sun to sun, but woman's work is never done.'

Audrey Meadows as Alice Kramden in The Honeymooners (1955)

104 Well, if these are your customers, I'm not so sure I'll take this job.

Sterling Hayden as Johnny Guitar Logan in Johnny Guitar (1954)

105 But it sure beats working a brothel in the city, huh? -Yeah, here we get to eat as much as we want, and the men don't bother us! -Unless we want 'em to!

Jada Pinkett as Toki in Princess Mononoke

106 We know that you, as a bee, have worked your whole life to get to the point where you can work for your whole life.

Jerry Seinfeld as Barry B. Benson in Bee Movie

107 I can't believe how many humans don't have to be at work during the day.

Matthew Broderick as Adam Flayman in Bee Movie

108 What am I not paying you for, Felix?

Boris Karloff as Baron Boris Von Frankenstein in Mad Monster Party? (1967)

109 If you require anything... -Monsieur, all I require is a phone, my little bag of tools, and some privacy in which to work. That is all I require.

Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau in The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)

110 We got a big job for ya.

Jim Cummings as Tigger in A Very Merry Pooh Year