From Shazam! and Avengers: Endgame to Joker and Parasite, 2019 brought some great films.
Here is our selection of the top movie quotes of 2019.
It might seem like reducing the number of variables in your life will control the outcome, but life isn’t a science experiment. You can’t contain your world forever.College Professor, Escape Room
If everyone sees what just a few people become when they wholly embrace their gifts, others will awaken. Belief in oneself is contagious.Elijah Price, Glass
You can search the entire universe and never find a being more worthy of love than yourself.Donny, Isn't It Romantic
Don’t worry about being the next me. Be the first you.Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Fighting with My Family
Human touch. Our first form of communication. Safety, security, comfort, all in the gentle caress of a finger. Or at the brush of lips on a soft cheek. It connects us when we’re happy, bolsters us in times of fear, excites us in times of passion and love. We need that touch from the one we love almost as much as we need air to breathe. But I never understood the importance of touch. His touch. Until I couldn’t have it. So, if you’re watching this, and you’re able, touch him. Touch her. Life’s too short to waste a second.Stella, Five Feet Apart
Your children don’t need you to be perfect. They just need you to believe in them.Colette Marchant, Dumbo
Here is the thing about power. What good is power, if you got nobody to share it with?Shazam, Shazam!
Everyone fails at who they’re supposed to be. The measure of a person, of a hero, is how well they succeed at being who they are.Frigga, (to Thor), Avengers: Endgame
Things aren’t beautiful because of how they sound. They’re beautiful because of what they mean.Edith Bratt, Tolkien
I can die in any way the fates choose, that’s not up to me. But what is within my power is to decide how I live. Courageously or timidly.Robert Gilson, Tolkien
It seems like everyone is suffering from the consequences of their actions.Winston, John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
You’ve got to kill the person you were born to be in order to become the person you want to be.Wilson, Rocketman
Steal an apple and you’re a thief, steal a kingdom and you’re a statesman. Only weak men stop there. You’re either the most powerful man in the room, or you’re nothing.Jafar, Aladdin
Sometimes, the only way to heal our wounds is to make peace with the demons who created them.Dr. Ishiro Serizawa, Godzilla: King of the Monsters
You never know what life is gonna throw at you. And you have two choices, run from it, or run at it.Max, The Secret Life of Pets 2
Sometimes you want to believe people are something that they are not. And then, by the time you realize who they are, it’s too late.Ororo Munroe, Dark Phoenix
While others search for what they can take, a true king searches for what he can give.Mufasa, The Lion King
We all have turning points in our lives. Most of the time, we can’t see them until they’re in our rear-view mirror.Alex Tchenkov, Anna
You want a good life? It’s not complicated. Tell the girl you love that you love her. And tell the truth to everyone, whenever you can.John Lennon, Yesterday
It’s easy to fool people when they’re already fooling themselves.Quentin Beck, Spider-Man: Far from Home
Men and women grow apart, but the journey they share together will always be a part of them.Ned Leeds, Spider-man: Far From Home
When you come to the end of the line, with a buddy who is more than a brother and a little less than a wife, getting blind drunk together is really the only way to say farewell.Narrator, Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood
In life, things happen. You may not want them to, but they do. You just got to do your best and move on.Luke Hobbs, Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
There is no dishonor in losing the race, there is only dishonor in not racing because you’re afraid to lose. Don Kitch, The Art of Racing in the Rain
The worst part about having a mental illness is people expect you to behave as if you don’t.Arthur Fleck, Joker
Have you seen what it’s like out there, Murray? Do you ever actually leave the studio? Everybody just yells and screams at each other. Nobody’s civil anymore! Nobody thinks what it’s like to be the other guy. You think men like Thomas Wayne ever think what it’s like to be someone like me? To be somebody but themselves? They don’t. They think that we’ll just sit there and take it, like good little boys! That we won’t werewolf and go wild!Arthur Fleck, Joker
I’ve gone where the universe takes me my whole life. It’s better to make those decisions for yourself.Jane Margolis, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
You’re not a Nazi, Jojo. You’re a 10-year-old kid, who likes swastikas and likes dressing up in a funny uniform, and wants to be part of a club.Elsa Korr, Jojo Rabbit
You taught us there is no fate but what we make for ourselves.Grace, (to Dani), Terminator: Dark Fate
You know what kind of plan never fails? No plan at all. No plan. You know why? If you make a plan, life never works out that way.Kim Ki-taek, Parasite
Our beliefs don’t make us better people. Our actions make us better people.Danny Torrance, Doctor Sleep
There’s a point at 7000 RPM where everything fades. The machine becomes weightless. Just disappears. And all that’s left is a body moving through space and time. 7000 RPM. That’s where you meet it. It asks you a question. The only question that matters. Who are you? Carroll Shelby, Ford v Ferrari
Fame is a four letter word like tape, or zoom, or face. What ultimately matters is what we do with it.Fred Rogers, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
The complexity and the gray lie not in the truth, but what you do with the truth once you have it.Benoit Blanc, Knives Out
Criminal lawyers see bad people at their best, divorce lawyers see good people at their worst.Ted, Marriage Story
You don’t change the world simply by looking at it. You change it through the way you choose to live in it.Amelia Wren, The Aeronauts
Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. And I’m so sick of people saying that love is just all a woman is fit for.Josephine 'Jo' March, Little Women
What are your favorite movie quotes from 2019?
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