From Birds of Prey and Tenet to Nomadland and The Father, here is our selection of the top movie quotes of 2020.
Psychologically speaking, vengeance rarely brings the catharsis we hope for.Harley Quinn, Birds of Prey: And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
Only thing more brilliant than inventing something that makes you invisible is not inventing it, but making you think he did.Tom Griffin, The Invisible Man
Depends on whether they’re smart pretending to be idiots, or idiots pretending to be smart.Crystal Creasey, The Hunt
If we’re honest with ourselves, then it all comes down to chance. I guess life is about grabbing those chances when they come around.Bryan, Love Wedding Repeat
“You drown not by falling into the river, but by staying submerged in it.”(quoting Paulo Coelho), Ovi Mahajan, Extraction
The good thing about being different is that no one expects you to be like them.Ellie Chu, The Half of It
A man who spends his entire life lying to everyone about everything, the truth rots in there.Crawford, Capone
It’s not what time steals, it’s what it leaves behind. Things you can’t forget.Andy, The Old Guard
We’re the people saving the world from what might have been. The world will never know what could happen. And even if they did, they wouldn’t care. Because no one cares about the bomb that didn’t go off. Only the one that did.Neil, Tenet
Other animals live in the present. Humans cannot, so they invented hope.Young Woman, I'm Thinking of Ending Things
One of the things I love most about this life is that there is no final goodbye. You know, I’ve met hundreds of people out here and I don’t ever say a final goodbye. I always just say, “I’ll see you down the road.” And I do. And whether it’s a month, or a year, or sometimes years, I see them again.Bob, Nomadland
Sometimes what looks like anger is really just fear. Things are not always what they appear to be.Veronica, Antebellum
Sometimes you must dangle your feet in the water in order to attract the sharks.Sherlock Holmes, Enola Holmes
We’re not going to jail because of what we did, we’re going to jail because of who we are!Abbie Hoffman, The Trial of the Chicago 7
It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.Grandma, The Witches
Where we come from is who we are, but we choose every day who we become.J.D. Vance, Hillbilly Elegy
You cannot capture a man’s entire life in two hours. All you can hope is to leave the impression of one.Herman Mankiewicz, Mank
Serenity is something you get when you stop wishing for a different past.Ruben Stone, Sound of Metal
My friend Teddy says your life flashes in front of your eyes when you die. I think it would be better if it did that while you lived. That way, you could see all the good memories and be happy.Nathan Garrity, Greenland
Life ain’t s***. You can put it in a paper bag and carry it around with you. It ain’t got no balls. Now death? Death got some style. Death will kick your ass and make you wish you never been born. That’s how bad death is. But you can rule over life. Life ain’t nothing.Levee Green, Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
This world was a beautiful place just as it was, and you cannot have it all. You can only have the truth. And the truth is enough. The truth is beautiful.Diana Prince, Wonder Woman 1984
Alexander ‘Al’ Monroe: It’s every guy’s worst nightmare, getting accused like that.
Cassandra ‘Cassie’ Thomas: Can you guess what every woman’s worst nightmare is?Alexander 'Al' Monroe, Cassandra 'Cassie' Thomas, Promising Young Woman
I feel as if I’m losing all my leaves. The branches and the wind and the rain. I don’t know what’s happening anymore.Anthony, The Father
What are your favorite movie quotes from 2020?