222 Movie Quotes about Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 6

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.

51 Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off to work we go...

Adriana Caselotti as Snow White in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937)

52 I hate this job.

Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in Aliens (1986)

53 I work and I slave all day long, and for what?

Paige O'Hara as Belle in Beauty and the Beast (1991)

54 I'm going out. -Out? Out where? - Out there. -Oh, no! -I have to. Before I go to work for the rest of my life.

Jerry Seinfeld as Barry B. Benson in Bee Movie

55 Don't sit there waiting to blow your cork. Keep yourselves occupied. I gotta think.

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

56 We could work together. Why be enemies? Because we're different? Is that why?

Jack Nicholson in Mars Attacks! (1996)

57 What's not fair is me doing manual labor. I'm badly in need of a manicure.

Arsenio Hall in Coming to America (1988)

58 If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working? (2)

Eli Wallach as Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

59 When you were slaves, you sang like birds. Go on. How about a good old nigger work song?

Cleavon Little as Sheriff Bart in Blazing Saddles (1974)

60 I worked my whole life... I don't apologize.... to take care of my family and I refused to be a fool dancing on a string held by all those big shots.

Marlon Brando as Vito Corleone in The Godfather (1972)