Coe's List of Great Movie Quotes

Fred MacMurray as "Professor Ned Brainard" in
THE ABSENT-MINDED PROFESSOR (1961)

• "How bright and goodly shines the sun!" Douglas Fairbanks as "Petruchio"



• "The sun? The moon. It is not sunlight now." Mary Pickford as "Katherine"



• "Hah. I say it is the sun that shines so bright." Douglas Fairbanks as "Petruchio"



• "I know it is the moon that shines so bright." Mary Pickford as "Katherine"



• "Oh, evermore crossed and crossed; nothing but crossed! Shall be sun or star or what I will!" Douglas Fairbanks as "Petruchio"



• "Oh. It is the sun." Mary Pickford as "Katherine"



• "Huh?" Douglas Fairbanks as "Petruchio"



• "Or, if you please, call it a... a candle. I vow it shall be so for you." Mary Pickford as "Katherine"



• "Nay, then you lie. It is the blessed moon." Douglas Fairbanks as "Petruchio"



• "Then, God be blessed, it is the blessed moon. But moon it is not, when you say it is not, for the sun changes even as your mind. What you will have it named, even that it is, and so it shall be so for Katherine." Mary Pickford as "Katherine"

Splendid Movie Quotes

Over 700 movie quotes listed alphabetically by movie title!

Here's where you can find them:

• "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark."






• "Oh, that this too, too, solid flesh would melt, thaw, and resolve itself into a dew."






• "Frailty, thy name is woman."






• "Neither a borrower nor a lender be."






• "This above all, to thine own self be true."






• "Angels and ministers of grace defend us."






• "Murder most foul."






• "There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy."






• "Therefore, since brevity is the soul of wit, and tediousness the limbs and outward flourishes, I will be brief."






• "Though this be madness, yet there is method in 't."






• "Soft you now, the fair Ophelia."






• "Get thee to a nunn'ry."






• "To be or not to be, that is the question. Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of troubles and by opposing, end them."






• "To die, to sleep; to sleep, perchance to dream. Ay, there's the rub. For in that sleep of death what dreams may come, when we have shuffled off this mortal coil, must give us pause."






• "Thus conscience doth make cowards of us all."






• "The play's the thing, wherein I'll catch the conscience of the King!"






• "Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue."






• "Oh, my offense is rank. It smells to heaven."






• "Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio."






• "Sweets to the sweet."






• "Goodnight, sweet prince, and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest."

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