Poll: The Best Movie Quotes of 2020

Results of 297 votes:

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   Anthony Hopkins in The Father (2020)

    

   Anthony: 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.
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   Robert Pattinson in Tenet (2020)

    

   Neil: 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’…
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   Carey Mulligan in Promising Young Woman (2020)

    

   Alexander Monroe: It’s every guy’s worst nightmare, getting accused like that. Cassandra Thomas: Can you guess what every woman’s worst nightmare is?
4. 4.
   

   Margot Robbie in Birds of Prey (2020)

    

   Harley Quinn: Psychologically speaking, vengeance rarely brings the catharsis we hope for.
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   Linda Cardellini, Noel Fisher, and Tom Hardy in Capone (2020)

    

   Crawford: A man who spends his entire life lying to everyone about everything, the truth rots in there.
6. 6.
   

   Frances McDormand in Nomadland (2020)

    

   Bob: 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 …
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   Gary Oldman and Amanda Seyfried in Mank (2020)

    

   Herman Mankiewicz: You cannot capture a man’s entire life in two hours. All you can hope is to leave the impression of one.
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   Tom Holland in Onward (2020)

    

   Ian Lightfoot: I think, with a little bit of magic in your life, you can do almost anything.
9. 9.
   

   Jessie Buckley in I'm Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

    

   Young Woman: Other animals live in the present. Humans cannot, so they invented hope.
10. 10.
    

    Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey in Soul (2020)

     

    22: [to Joe] Don't worry, they're fine. You can't crush a soul here. That's what life on Earth is for.
11. 11.
    

    Riz Ahmed in Sound of Metal (2019)

     

    Ruben Stone: Serenity is something you get when you stop wishing for a different past.
12. 12.
    

    Betty Gilpin in The Hunt (2020)

     

    Crystal Creasey: Depends on whether they’re smart pretending to be idiots, or idiots pretending to be smart.
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    Chris Pine and Gal Gadot in Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

     

    Diana Prince: 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.
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    Guy Pearce in Bloodshot (2020)

     

    Emil Harting: You don’t need a history to have a future.
15. 15.
    

    John Carroll Lynch and Sacha Baron Cohen in The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)

     

    Abbie Hoffman: We’re not going to jail because of what we did, we’re going to jail because of who we are!
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    Chadwick Boseman in Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

     

    Levee Green: Life ain’t s**t. 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 b…
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    Chris Hemsworth and Rudhraksh Jaiswal in Extraction (2020)

     

    Ovi Mahajan: You drown not by falling into the river, but by staying submerged in it.
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    Leah Lewis and Daniel Diemer in The Half of It (2020)

     

    Ellie Chu: The good thing about being different is that no one expects you to be like them.
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    Sebastian Stan in The Devil All the Time (2020)

     

    Lee Bodecker: Some people were born just so they could be buried.
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    Melanie Zanetti and Dylan O'Brien in Love and Monsters (2020)

     

    Joel: Don’t settle. You don’t have to. Not even at the end of the world.
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    Janelle Monáe in Antebellum (2020)

     

    Veronica: Sometimes what looks like anger is really just fear. Things are not always what they appear to be.
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    Michael Dorman in The Invisible Man (2020)

     

    Tom Griffin: Only thing more brilliant than inventing something that makes you invisible is not inventing it, but making you think he did.
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    Joel Fry and Aisling Bea in Love Wedding Repeat (2020)

     

    Bryan: 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.
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    Clark Duke and Eden Brolin in Arkansas (2020)

     

    Swin: Being the most sophisticated monkey also makes you the most confused monkey.
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    Kevin Bacon and Avery Tiiu Essex in You Should Have Left (2020)

     

    Stetler: That’s the problem with mirrors. They always show you yourself.
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    Octavia Spencer and Jahzir Bruno in The Witches (2020)

     

    Grandma: It doesn’t matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you.
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    Charlize Theron, Luca Marinelli, Marwan Kenzari, and KiKi Layne in The Old Guard (2020)

     

    Andy: It’s not what time steals, it’s what it leaves behind. Things you can’t forget.
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    Liu Yifei in Mulan (2020)

     

    Hua Mulan: I will bring honor to us all.
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    Henry Cavill in Enola Holmes (2020)

     

    Sherlock Holmes: Sometimes you must dangle your feet in the water in order to attract the sharks.
30. 30.
    

    John Malkovich in Ava (2020)

     

    Duke: We don’t have much control over our lives. But our end? Sometimes we write that story.
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    Amy Adams, Haley Bennett, and Gabriel Basso in Hillbilly Elegy (2020)

     

    J.D. Vance: Where we come from is who we are, but we choose every day who we become.
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    Gerard Butler and Roger Dale Floyd in Greenland (2020)

     

    Nathan Garrity: 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 …
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    Tom Hanks in Greyhound (2020)

     

    Ernest Krause: Repetition will bring hell down from on high.
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    Merab Ninidze and Benedict Cumberbatch in The Courier (2020)

     

    Oleg Penkovsky: Maybe we’re only two people, but this is how things change.
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    Tessa Thompson and Nnamdi Asomugha in Sylvie's Love (2020)

     

    Robert Halloway: Life’s too short to waste time on things you don’t absolutely love.