222 Movie Quotes about Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 3

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.

21 A young man these days has to practice a lot, doesn't he? A young man these days has to work very hard to be able to support a wife, doesn't he? -Who said anything about a wife?

Pamelyn Ferdin as Lucy Van Pelt; Schroeder in A Boy Named Charlie Brown

22 Do you receive a salary for your work? -No. I'm doing it for love.

Gloria Grahame as Laurel Gray in In a Lonely Place

23 (whip cracking) Back to work, you braying mules.

Quote from The Ten Commandments (1956)

24 Should we play? -Or work? -Mm. Yes. -Yes? By dinghy, that makes sense to me. -Right. We'll do both.

Michael Gough as Gopher; Ken Sansom as Rabbit in The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

25 Wait, wait, wait. Listen. I tell you what is. Is no work, is dancing, is cheese, is big shoes. Okay?

Quote from The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

26 What do you mean, what are we going to do today? The same thing we've done for the last 2000 days!

Thurl Ravenscroft as Kirby in The Brave Little Toaster (1987)

27 Why are you standing there with your face hanging out? Get to work!

Jim Cummings as Peg-Leg Pete; Pete in Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas

28 Yeah. I could use a good mule driver, maybe 2 or 3.

Humphrey Bogart as Fred C. Dobbs in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

29 Gives a feller a good feeling' to know they're up there doing' their job.

Quote from Batman (1966)

30 If you act like that bee... You're workin' too hard.

Baloo The Bear in The Jungle Book (1967)