The Best Movie Quotes of 2025

Sometimes when you’re a daddy, you’re so scared of your kids getting scars, you become the thing that scars them. Blake Lovell, (to Ginger), Wolf Man

And even though there might be 600,000 words in the human language, the world still struggles to find the right ones when someone you love is gone. Bridget Jones, Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy

If we can’t see the good in each other, we’ve already lost the fight. Sam Wilson, Captain America: Brave New World

Too much truth puts sadness in your heart and madness in your mind. Drasa, The Gorge

Real life… it’s contact. It’s you and me. We’re flesh and bone, yeah, but we’re also electricity. And when we hug and laugh and hold hands and argue, my particles stay with you, and yours stay with me. And maybe we stay together forever. But that can’t happen if you close yourself off. It can only happen out here in the real world. Look around. There’s someone near you right now. They’re real and alive. And they need you as much as you need them.Michelle Greene, The Electric State

When you can lie about everything, when you can deny everything, how do you tell the truth about anything? Clarissa Dubose, Black Bag

See, white folks, they like the blues just fine. They just don’t like the people who make it. Delta Slim, Sinners

Righteousness without power is just an opinion. Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, Thunderbolts*

A parent’s base instinct is to believe that they can spare their child from life’s consequences. That they can save you, no matter the cost. So they make up stories. Kind Woman, Hallow Road

Our lives are not defined by any one action. Our lives are the sum of our choices. Luther Stickell, Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning

Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature. It’s a protest against suffering. Sergio, The Phoenician Scheme

You cannot control when life knocks you down. But you can control when to get back up. Mr. Han, (to Xiao Li), Karate Kid: Legends

At a time of loss, there’s nothing easier than pity and nothing more difficult than the truth, as there are no easy answers for grief. Winston, Ballerina

Stoick: Can you not see that I have bigger problems? Winter is almost here, and I have an entire village to feed.
Hiccup: Between you and me, the village could do with a little less feeding. Stoick, Hiccup, How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

Dating takes a lot of effort. A lot of trial and error. A ton of risk and pain. Love is easy. Lucy, Materialists

Sometimes, there’s this moment in the car where everything goes quiet, my heartbeat slows, it’s peaceful, and I can see everything, and no one, no one can touch me. And I am chasing that moment every time I get in the car. I don’t know when I’ll find it again, but, man, I want to. I want to. Because in that moment, I’m flying. Sonny Hayes, (to Kate), F1

We don’t rule the Earth. We just think we do. I mean, sure, we’re changing the environment, but that makes us the ones to worry about, not the planet. When the Earth gets tired of us, believe me, it will shake us off like a summer cold. Of all species that have existed on Earth, 99.9% of them are now extinct. Survival is a long shot. Henry Loomis, Jurassic World: Rebirth

I’m as human as anyone. I love, I get scared. I wake up every morning, and despite not knowing what to do, I put one foot in front of the other, and I try to make the best choices I can. I screw up all the time. But that is being human. And that’s my greatest strength. Superman, Superman (2025)

Family is about connecting to something bigger than yourself. Sue Storm, The Fantastic Four: First Steps

A murderer is not the first person to see the victim dead, but the last person to see them alive.Chris Hudson, The Thursday Murder Club

You run away from what you’re afraid of, then it owns you. Yvonne, Caught Stealing

Freedom is a funny thing, isn’t it? When you have it, you don’t appreciate it, and when you miss it, it’s gone. Bob Ferguson, One Battle After Another

Forgive. Forget. The true measure of wisdom. To know you have been harmed, by whom you have been harmed, and choose to let it all fade.Blind Man, Frankenstein

The problem is not Tourette’s, the problem is that people don’t know enough about Tourette’s.John Davidson, I Swear

Martha: You guided someone? Gabriel, you’re not supposed to talk to people or be visible.
Gabriel: I know that.
Martha: Then why did you do this?
Gabriel: He was a lost soul. I tried to show him that wealth wouldn’t solve all his problems.
Martha: And?
Gabriel: It seems to have solved most of his problems. Martha, Gabriel, Good Fortune

You think if you try hard enough, you can stop bad things from happening. But you can’t. Nobody can.Polly Murphy, (to Caitlin), The Hand That Rocks the Cradle

You can’t beat me, because you are a loser and I am a winner. And that’s f***ing life. Michelle Fuller, (to Teddy), Bugonia

We can’t let “Good” be just a word. It has to mean something. It has to change things. Elphaba Thropp, (to Glinda), Wicked: For Good

You can always be honest by not saying the unhonest part.Jud Duplenticy, Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery