Funny Quotes

Get the deets on all the quotes and one-liners that made you snort laugh. Click on any funny quote below to see it in context and find out where it falls on Shmoop's pretentious scale. We'll give you details on who said it, when they said it, and in some cases, why on earth they thought it was okay to say it.

Taylor Swift
"'Cause you know I love the players, and you love the game."
Source: Blank Space | Speaker: Taylor Swift
Igor
"Abby... normal."
Source: Young Frankenstein | Speaker: Igor
Taylor Swift
"All the lonely Starbucks lovers, they'll tell you I'm insane."
Source: Blank Space | Speaker: Taylor Swift
Ace Ventura
"Alrighty then."
Source: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Speaker: Ace Ventura
Various Villains
"And I would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for you meddling kids!"
Source: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Speaker: Various Villains
Donkey
"And in the morning...I'm making waffles!"
Source: Shrek | Speaker: Donkey
Hannah Horvath
"Any mean thing someone's gonna think of to say about me, I've already said to me, about me. Probably in the last half hour."
Source: Girls | Speaker: Hannah Horvath
Leslie Knope
"Anything. Can be a slam. Poem. If you say it like this."
Source: Parks and Recreation | Speaker: Leslie Knope
Carl Weathers
"Baby, you got a stew going."
Source: Arrested Development | Speaker: Carl Weathers
Sheldon Cooper
"Bazinga!"
Source: The Big Bang Theory | Speaker: Sheldon Cooper
Ty Webb
"Be the ball."
Source: Caddyshack | Speaker: Ty Webb
Captain Kirk
"Beam me up, Scotty."
Source: Star Trek | Speaker: Captain Kirk
Chris McConnell
"Because I was afraid of worms, Roxanne! Worms!"
Source: Roxanne | Speaker: Chris McConnell
Scott Pilgrim
"Bread makes you fat?"
Source: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World | Speaker: Scott Pilgrim
Kelso
"Burn!"
Source: That '70s Show | Speaker: Kelso
Joan Holloway
"But that's life. One minute you're on top of the world. The next minute, some secretary is running you over with a lawnmower."
Source: Mad Men | Speaker: Joan Holloway
Little Eva
"Come on, come on, do the locomotion with me."
Source: "The Locomotion" | Speaker: Little Eva
Lady Lou
"Come up and see me sometime."
Source: She Done Him Wrong | Speaker: Lady Lou
The Coneheads
"Consume mass quantities."
Source: SNL sketch "The Coneheads" | Speaker: The Coneheads
Igor
"Could be raining."
Source: Young Frankenstein | Speaker: Igor
Joey Gladstone
"Cut it out."
Source: Full House | Speaker: Joey Gladstone
Homer Simpson
"D'oh!"
Source: The Simpsons | Speaker: Homer Simpson
The Robot
"Danger, Will Robinson!"
Source: Lost in Space | Speaker: The Robot
Ron Swanson
"Dear frozen yogurt: you are the celery of desserts. Be ice cream or nothing. Zero stars."
Source: Parks and Recreation | Speaker: Ron Swanson
Steve Urkel
"Did I do that?"
Source: Family Matters | Speaker: Steve Urkel
Ghostface
"Do you like scary movies?"
Source: Scream | Speaker: Ghostface
Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau
"Does your dog bite?"
Source: The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Speaker: Chief Inspector Jacques Clouseau
Bart Simpson
"Don't have a cow, man."
Source: The Simpsons | Speaker: Bart Simpson
Alvy Singer
"Don't worry. We can walk to the curb from here."
Source: Annie Hall | Speaker: Alvy Singer
James "J.J." Evans Jr.
"Dy-no-mite!"
Source: Good Times | Speaker: James "J.J." Evans Jr.
Bart Simpson
"Eat my shorts!"
Source: The Simpsons | Speaker: Bart Simpson
Fred Sanford
"Elizabeth, I'm coming!"
Source: Sanford and Son | Speaker: Fred Sanford
King Mongkut of Siam
"Et cetera, et cetera, et cetera."
Source: The King and I | Speaker: King Mongkut of Siam
LMFAO
"Every day I'm shuffling."
Source: Party Rock Anthem | Speaker: LMFAO
Evelyn Couch
"Face it, girls. I'm older and I have more insurance."
Source: Fried Green Tomatoes | Speaker: Evelyn Couch
Tommy
"Fat guy in a little coat... fat guy in a little coat..."
Source: Tommy Boy | Speaker: Tommy
Various characters
"Frak!"
Source: Battlestar Galactica | Speaker: Various characters
Eddie Haskell
"Gee, Mrs. Cleaver..."
Source: Leave It to Beaver | Speaker: Eddie Haskell
Elaine Benes
"Get out!"
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: Elaine Benes
Missy Elliot
"Get ur freak on."
Source: "Get Ur Freak On" | Speaker: Missy Elliot
Charlie Brown
"Good grief!"
Source: A Charlie Brown Christmas | Speaker: Charlie Brown
Uncle Jesse<em> </em>
"Have mercy."
Source: Full House | Speaker: Uncle Jesse
Dr. Peter Venkman
"He slimed me."
Source: Ghostbusters | Speaker: Dr. Peter Venkman
Ogden Nash
"He tells you when you've got on too much lipstick"
Source: The Perfect Husband | Author: Ogden Nash
Christina Aguilera
"He's a sweet talkin', sugar-coated candy man."
Source: "Candy Man" | Speaker: Christina Aguilera
Beavis and Butt-Head
"Heh heh."
Source: Beavis and Butt-Head | Speaker: Beavis and Butt-Head
The Daily Show
"Here it is, your moment of Zen."
Source: The Daily Show | Speaker: The Daily Show
Ed McMahon
"Here's Johnny! (Tonight Show)"
Source: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Speaker: Ed McMahon
Hank Kingsley
"Hey now!"
Source: The Larry Sanders Show | Speaker: Hank Kingsley
George Costanza
"Hi, my name is George. I'm unemployed, and I live with my parents."
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: George Costanza
Elton John
"Hold me closer, Tony Danza."
Source: "Tiny Dancer" | Speaker: Elton John
Frank Barone
"Holy crap!"
Source: Everybody Loves Raymond | Speaker: Frank Barone
Homey D. Clown
"Homey don't play that."
Source: In Living Color | Speaker: Homey D. Clown
Jack Griffith
"How sweet it is!"
Source: Papa's Delicate Condition | Speaker: Jack Griffith
Dr. Rumack
"I am serious. And don't call me Shirley."
Source: Airplane! | Speaker: Dr. Rumack
Sarah Palin
"I can see Russia from my house!"
Source: TV Interview | Speaker: Sarah Palin
Ralph
"I can't believe I ate that whole thing."
Source: Alka-Seltzer commercial | Speaker: Ralph
Rufus T. Firefly
"I could dance with you 'til the cows come home. On second thought, I'd rather dance with the cows 'til you came home."
Source: Duck Soup | Speaker: Rufus T. Firefly
Alvy Singer
"I don't want to move to a city where the only cultural advantage is being able to make a right turn on a red light."
Source: Annie Hall | Speaker: Alvy Singer
Tess McGill
"I have a head for business and a bod for sin."
Source: Working Girl | Speaker: Tess McGill
Jack Byrnes
"I have nipples, Greg. Can you milk me?"
Source: Meet the Parents | Speaker: Jack Byrnes
Al Gore
"I invented the internet."
Source: Al Gore | Speaker: Al Gore
Sergeant Hans Schultz
"I know nothing!"
Source: Hogan's Heroes | Speaker: Sergeant Hans Schultz
Matt Foley
"I live in a van down by the river."
Source: Saturday Night Live, Motivation | Speaker: Matt Foley
Brick Tamland
"I love lamp."
Source: Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy | Speaker: Brick Tamland
Frank Underwood
"I love that woman. I love her more than sharks love blood."
Source: House of Cards | Speaker: Frank Underwood
Ogden Nash
"I might love the people upstairs more If only they lived on another floor."
Source: The People Upstairs | Author: Ogden Nash
Ellie Andrews
"I proved once and for all that the limb is mightier than the thumb."
Source: It Happened One Night | Speaker: Ellie Andrews
Missy Elliot
"I put my thing down, flip it, and reverse it."
Source: "Work It" | Speaker: Missy Elliot
Leslie Knope
"I stand behind my decision to avoid salad and other disgusting things"
Source: Parks and Recreation | Speaker: Leslie Knope
Isaac Davis
"I think people should mate for life, like pigeons or Catholics."
Source: Manhattan | Speaker: Isaac Davis
Hannah Horvath
"I think that I may be the voice of my generation. Or at least a voice. Of a generation."
Source: Girls | Speaker: Hannah Horvath
H.I. McDunnough
"I'll be taking these Huggies and whatever cash you got."
Source: Raising Arizona | Speaker: H.I. McDunnough
A deli patron
"I'll have what she's having."
Source: When Harry Met Sally | Speaker: A deli patron
Aqua
"I'm a Barbie girl in a Barbie world."
Source: Barbie Girl | Speaker: Aqua
Christina Aguilera
"I'm a genie in a bottle, baby."
Source: "Genie in a Bottle" | Speaker: Christina Aguilera
Barf
"I'm a mog—half man, half dog. I'm my own best friend."
Source: Spaceballs | Speaker: Barf
Anna Scott
"I'm also just a girl standing in front of a boy asking him to love her."
Source: Notting Hill | Speaker: Anna Scott
Abbi Jacobson
"I'm an adult, and I'm responsible. Let's go get some candy."
Source: Broad City | Speaker: Abbi Jacobson
Raymond Babbitt
"I'm an excellent driver."
Source: Rain Man | Speaker: Raymond Babbitt
Tommy DeVito
"I'm funny how? I mean, funny like I'm a clown?"
Source: Goodfellas | Speaker: Tommy DeVito
Larry
"I'm Larry, this is my brother, Darryl, and this is my other brother, Darryl."
Source: Newheart | Speaker: Larry
Tina Belcher
"I'm no hero. I put my bra on one boob at a time like everyone else."
Source: Bob's Burgers | Speaker: Tina Belcher
Chris Robinson
"I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV."
Source: Vicks Formula 44 | Speaker: Chris Robinson
Dante Hicks
"I'm not even supposed to be here today."
Source: Clerks | Speaker: Dante Hicks
The Offspring
"I'm pretty fly for a white guy."
Source: "Pretty Fly (For a White Guy)" | Speaker: The Offspring
LMFAO
"I'm sexy and I know it."
Source: Sexy and I Know It | Speaker: LMFAO
Beetlejuice
"I'm the ghost with the most, babe."
Source: Beetlejuice | Speaker: Beetlejuice
Danny Kaye
"I've got a lovely bunch of coconuts."
Source: "I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts" | Speaker: Danny Kaye
Ace Ventura
"If I'm not back in five minutes… just wait longer."
Source: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective | Speaker: Ace Ventura
Ron Swanson
"If it doesn't have meat, it's a snack."
Source: Parks and Recreation | Speaker: Ron Swanson
Buffy Summers
"If the apocalypse comes, beep me."
Source: Buffy the Vampire Slayer | Speaker: Buffy Summers
Tina Belcher
"If you need me, I'll be down here on the floor. Dying."
Source: Bob's Burgers | Speaker: Tina Belcher
Andy Warhol
"In the future everybody will be world famous for fifteen minutes."
Source: Art exhibit at the Moderna Museet | Author: Andy Warhol
Mortimer Brewster
"Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops."
Source: Arsenic and Old Lace | Speaker: Mortimer Brewster
Commercial Narrator
"It keeps going and going and going..."
Source: Energizer Commercials | Speaker: Commercial Narrator
John Cameron Swayze
"It takes a licking and keeps on ticking."
Source: Timex Commercials | Speaker: John Cameron Swayze
Shanghai Lily
"It took more than one man to change my name to Shanghai Lily."
Source: Shanghai Express | Speaker: Shanghai Lily
The B-52's
"It wasn't a rock. It was a rock lobster."
Source: "Rock Lobster" | Speaker: The B-52's
Norm Peterson
"It's a dog eat dog world, Sammy, and I'm wearing Milkbone underwear."
Source: Cheers | Speaker: Norm Peterson
Ed Sullivan
"It's a really big show tonight!"
Source: The Ed Sullivan Show | Speaker: Ed Sullivan
Narrator, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
"It's just a jump to the left... and a step to the right."
Source: The Timewarp | Speaker: Narrator, The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Detective John Kimble
"It's not a tumor!"
Source: Kindergarten Cop | Speaker: Detective John Kimble
Tira
"It's not the men in your life that counts. It's the life in your men."
Source: I'm No Angel | Speaker: Tira
Indiana Jones
"It's not the years, honey. It's the mileage."
Source: Raiders of the Lost Ark | Speaker: Indiana Jones
Joe Gideon
"It's showtime, folks!"
Source: All That Jazz | Speaker: Joe Gideon
Jerome
"Jerome's in the house! Watch your mouth!"
Source: Martin | Speaker: Jerome
Homer Simpson
"Kids, you tried your best, and you failed miserably. The lesson is: never try."
Source: The Simpsons | Speaker: Homer Simpson
Flo
"Kiss my grits!"
Source: Alice | Speaker: Flo
"Hot Lips" Houlihan
"Kiss my hot lips."
Source: M*A*S*H | Speaker: "Hot Lips" Houlihan
Annie Hall
"La-di-da."
Source: Annie Hall | Speaker: Annie Hall
Barney Stinson
"Legen—wait for it—dary!"
Source: How I Met Your Mother | Speaker: Barney Stinson
Marie Antoinette
"Let them eat cake!"
Source: Marie Antoinette | Speaker: Marie Antoinette
Shaun
"Let's go to the Winchester, have a nice cold pint, and wait for this all to blow over."
Source: Shaun of the Dead | Speaker: Shaun
Various Saturday Night Live Cast Members
"Live from New York; it's Saturday Night!"
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: Various Saturday Night Live Cast Members
Ricky Ricardo
"Lucy, you got some 'splainin' to do."
Source: I Love Lucy | Speaker: Ricky Ricardo
Tarzan
"Me, Tarzan. You, Jane."
Source: Tarzan the Ape Man | Speaker: Tarzan
Tommy Smothers
"Mom always liked you best."
Source: The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour | Speaker: Tommy Smothers
The Bruce Dickinson
"More cowbell."
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: The Bruce Dickinson
Mona Lisa Vito
"My biological clock is ticking like this."
Source: My Cousin Vinny | Speaker: Mona Lisa Vito
Mork
"Nanu nanu."
Source: Mork & Mindy | Speaker: Mork
The Soup Nazi
"No soup for you!"
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: The Soup Nazi
Cardinal Ximénez
"Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition!"
Source: Monty Python's Flying Circus | Speaker: Cardinal Ximénez
Marcel Marceau
"Non!"
Source: Silent Movie | Speaker: Marcel Marceau
Valerie Cherish as Aunt Sassy
"Note to self: After a long day at work, I don't need to see that!"
Source: The Comeback | Speaker: Valerie Cherish as Aunt Sassy
Gretchen Wieners
"Oh my God, Karen, you can't just ask people why they're white."
Source: Mean Girls | Speaker: Gretchen Wieners
Tina Belcher
"Oh, it's okay. I guess I wasn't meant to have a good life."
Source: Bob's Burgers | Speaker: Tina Belcher
Nefretiri
"Oh, Moses, Moses, you stubborn, splendid, adorable fool."
Source: The Ten Commandments | Speaker: Nefretiri
Captain Spaulding
"One morning I shot an elephant in my pajamas. How he got in my pajamas, I don't know."
Source: Animal Crackers | Speaker: Captain Spaulding
Weezer
"Oo-ee-oo, I look just like Buddy Holly."
Source: "Buddy Holly" | Speaker: Weezer
Billy Collins
"Pardon the egg salad stains, but I'm in love."
Source: Marginalia | Author: Billy Collins
Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
"Real diamonds! They must be worth their weight in gold!"
Source: Some Like it Hot | Speaker: Sugar Kane Kowalczyk
Fairy Godmother
"Salagadoola mechicka boola bibbidi-bobbidi-boo!"
Source: Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo | Speaker: Fairy Godmother
George Burns
"Say goodnight, Gracie."
Source: The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show | Speaker: George Burns
Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar
"Schwing!"
Source: Saturday Night Live and Wayne's World | Speaker: Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar
Frank Costanza
"Serenity now!"
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: Frank Costanza
WOPR/Joshua
"Shall we play a game?"
Source: WarGames | Speaker: WOPR/Joshua
Kids
"Silly rabbit, Trix are for kids!"
Source: Trix Commercial | Speaker: Kids
Allen Funt
"Smile! You're on Candid Camera."
Source: Candid Camera | Speaker: Allen Funt
Indiana Jones
"Snakes...why'd it have to be snakes?"
Source: Raiders of the Lost Ark | Speaker: Indiana Jones
Loretta Castorini
"Snap out of it!"
Source: Moonstruck | Speaker: Loretta Castorini
The Sock-It-To-Me girl
"Sock it to me."
Source: Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Speaker: The Sock-It-To-Me girl
The Mask
"Somebody stop me!"
Source: The Mask | Speaker: The Mask
Barney Stinson
"Suit up!"
Source: How I Met Your Mother | Speaker: Barney Stinson
Rollo
"That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch. This is one doodle that can't be undid, Homeskillet."
Source: Juno | Speaker: Rollo
Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie
"That's hot."
Source: The Simple Life | Speaker: Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie
Michael Scott et al
"That's what she said."
Source: The Office | Speaker: Michael Scott et al
Franz Liebkind
"The Fuhrer was a terrific dancer."
Source: The Producers | Speaker: Franz Liebkind
Frank Underwood
"The gift of a good liar is making people believe you lack a talent for lying."
Source: House of Cards | Speaker: Frank Underwood
Hubert Hawkins
"The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle."
Source: The Court Jester | Speaker: Hubert Hawkins
Billy Collins
"The trouble with poetry is that it encourages the writing of more poetry."
Source: The Trouble with Poetry | Author: Billy Collins
Emperor Joseph II
"There are simply too many notes."
Source: Amadeus | Speaker: Emperor Joseph II
Jan Morrow
"There are some men who don't end every sentence with a proposition."
Source: Pillow Talk | Speaker: Jan Morrow
Michelle Flaherty
"This one time, at band camp…"
Source: American Pie | Speaker: Michelle Flaherty
Fred the Baker
"Time to make the donuts."
Source: Dunkin' Donuts commercial | Speaker: Fred the Baker
John "Bluto" Blutarsky
"Toga! Toga!"
Source: Animal House | Speaker: John "Bluto" Blutarsky
Vincent "Vinnie" Barbarino
"Up your nose with a rubber hose!"
Source: Welcome Back, Kotter | Speaker: Vincent "Vinnie" Barbarino
Various Budweiser mascots
"Wassup?"
Source: 2000 Budweiser commercial | Speaker: Various Budweiser mascots
The Festrunk Brothers
"We are two wild and crazy guys!"
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: The Festrunk Brothers
Wayne and Garth
"We're not worthy! We're not worthy!"
Source: Wayne's World | Speaker: Wayne and Garth
Oliver Hardy
"Well, here's another nice mess you've gotten me into!"
Source: Sons of the Desert | Speaker: Oliver Hardy
The Church Lady
"Well, isn't that special?"
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: The Church Lady
Osgood Fielding III
"Well, nobody's perfect."
Source: Some Like It Hot | Speaker: Osgood Fielding III
Rosa Moline
"What a dump!"
Source: Beyond the Forest | Speaker: Rosa Moline
Lina Lamont
"What do they think I am, dumb or something? Why, I make more money than Calvin Coolidge! Put together!"
Source: Singin' in the Rain | Speaker: Lina Lamont
Colonel Ehrhardt
"What he did to Shakespeare we are doing now to Poland."
Source: To Be or Not to Be | Speaker: Colonel Ehrhardt
Arnold Jackson
"What you talkin' 'bout, Willis?"
Source: Diff'rent Strokes | Speaker: Arnold Jackson
Newman
"When you control the mail...you control information."
Source: Seinfeld | Speaker: Newman
Clara Peller
"Where’s the beef?"
Source: Wendy’s Commercial “Fluffy Bun” | Speaker: Clara Peller
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
"Who's on first."
Source: The Naughty Nineties | Speaker: Bud Abbott and Lou Costello
Leo Burnett
"Wii (We) would like to play."
Source: Wii Commercial | Author: Leo Burnett
Billie Dawn
"Would ya do me a favor, Harry? Drop dead."
Source: Born Yesterday | Speaker: Billie Dawn
Helen
"Would you be shocked if I put on something more comfortable?"
Source: Hell's Angels | Speaker: Helen
Maxwell Smart
"Would you believe…?"
Source: Get Smart | Speaker: Maxwell Smart
Manfred Mann
"Wrapped up like a douche..."
Source: Blinded by the Light | Speaker: Manfred Mann
Tommy Flanagan, the Pathological Liar
"Yeah, that's the ticket!"
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: Tommy Flanagan, the Pathological Liar
Hannah Horvath
"You are from New York; therefore, you are just naturally interesting."
Source: Girls | Speaker: Hannah Horvath
Ren Höek
"You eediot!"
Source: Ren & Stimpy | Speaker: Ren Höek
J
"You know the difference between you and me? I make this look good."
Source: Men in Black | Speaker: J
Taylor Swift
"You look like my next mistake."
Source: Blank Space | Speaker: Taylor Swift
Fernando Lamas
"You look mahvelous!"
Source: Saturday Night Live | Speaker: Fernando Lamas
Ralphie's mom
"You'll shoot your eye out."
Source: A Christmas Story | Speaker: Ralphie's mom
Matty Walker
"You're not too smart, are you? I like that in a man."
Source: Body Heat | Speaker: Matty Walker
Trent Walker
"You're so money and you don't even know it."
Source: Swingers | Speaker: Trent Walker
Lou Grant
"You've got spunk. I hate spunk!"
Source: The Mary Tyler Moore Show | Speaker: Lou Grant
Shaggy
"Zoinks!"
Source: Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! | Speaker: Shaggy