The Best Movie Quotes of 2020

Last updated on Aug 12th, 2023

The Best Movie Quotes of 2020

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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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

I think, with a little bit of magic in your life, you can do almost anything. - Ian Lightfoot (Onward Quotes)
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I think, with a little bit of magic in your life, you can do almost anything.Ian Lightfoot, Onward

Depends on whether they're smart pretending to be idiots, or idiots pretending to be smart. - Crystal Creasey (The Hunt Quotes)
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Depends on whether they’re smart pretending to be idiots, or idiots pretending to be smart.Crystal Creasey, The Hunt

You don't need a history to have a future. - Emil Harting (Bloodshot Quotes)
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You don’t need a history to have a future.Emil Harting, Bloodshot

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 Quotes)
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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. - Ovi Mahajan (Extraction Quotes)
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“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 Quotes)
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The good thing about being different is that no one expects you to be like them.Ellie Chu, The Half of It

Being the most sophisticated monkey also makes you the most confused monkey. - Swin (Arkansas Quotes)
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Being the most sophisticated monkey also makes you the most confused monkey.Swin, Arkansas

A man who spends his entire life lying to everyone about everything, the truth rots in there. - Crawford (Capone Quotes)
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A man who spends his entire life lying to everyone about everything, the truth rots in there.Crawford, Capone

That's the problem with mirrors. They always show you yourself. - Stetler (You Should Have Left Quotes)
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That’s the problem with mirrors. They always show you yourself.Stetler, You Should Have Left

It's not what time steals, it's what it leaves behind. Things you can't forget. - Andy (The Old Guard Quotes)
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It’s not what time steals, it’s what it leaves behind. Things you can’t forget.Andy, The Old Guard

Repetition will bring hell down from on high. - Ernest Krause (Greyhound Quotes)
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Repetition will bring hell down from on high.Ernest Krause, Greyhound

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 Quotes)
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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

I will bring honor to us all. - Hua Mulan (Mulan Quotes)
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I will bring honor to us all.Hua Mulan, Mulan

Other animals live in the present. Humans cannot, so they invented hope. - Young Woman (I'm Thinking of Ending Things Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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

Some people were born just so they could be buried. - Lee Bodecker (The Devil All the Time Quotes)
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Some people were born just so they could be buried.Lee Bodecker, The Devil All the Time

Sometimes what looks like anger is really just fear. Things are not always what they appear to be. - Veronica (Antebellum Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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Sometimes you must dangle your feet in the water in order to attract the sharks.Sherlock Holmes, Enola Holmes

Maybe we're only two people, but this is how things change. - Oleg Penkovsky (The Courier Quotes)
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Maybe we’re only two people, but this is how things change.Oleg Penkovsky, The Courier

We don't have much control over our lives. But our end? Sometimes we write that story. - Duke (Ava Quotes)
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We don’t have much control over our lives. But our end? Sometimes we write that story.Duke, Ava

Don't settle. You don't have to. Not even at the end of the world. - Joel (Love and Monsters Quotes)
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Don’t settle. You don’t have to. Not even at the end of the world.Joel, Love and Monsters

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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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

Life's too short to waste time on things you don't absolutely love. - Robert Halloway (Sylvie's Love Quotes)
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Life’s too short to waste time on things you don’t absolutely love.Robert Halloway, Sylvie's Love

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 Quotes)
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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? (Promising Young Woman Quotes)
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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 Quotes)
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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?