211 Movie Quotes about Work (+ Sound Clips) - page 7

Updated: Dec 31, 2025

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.

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

Frank Sinatra as John Baron in Suddenly (1954)

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

Jack Nicholson in Mars Attacks! (1996)

63 Sounds like a _ job. Funny, I was thinkin' the same thing.

Samuel L. Jackson as Jules Winnfield; Tim Roth as Ringo in Pulp Fiction

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

Arsenio Hall in Coming to America (1988)

65 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

66 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)

67 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)

68 To us, those goody-good people who worked shitty jobs for bum paychecks and took the subway to work every day and worried about bills, were dead.

Ray Liotta as Henry Hill in Goodfellas

69 I got a motto: Like your work, love your wife.

John Candy as Del Griffith in Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

70 If you don't get a job, Yubaba will turn you into an animal.

Daveigh Chase as Chihiro Ogino in Spirited Away

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