15 Movie Quotes about Laziness

15 qtes – January 4, 2021

New Year, New Me.

Or at least that's what you tell yourself every year, right? But how many of us do really change their bad habits in order to be more productive and achieve their goals? Start that diet, finish that book, continue that painting and the list goes on and on. Let's tell it like it is, it happens to the best of us. Even highly productive people with their overwhelming to-do list need the occasional lazy day, it is natural and a much needed rest so don't feel guilty if once in a while you decide to take a nap. Take a look at our fun movie quotes about laziness.

From the movie: Black Beauty

“I decided humans must be very lazy. They always wanted to be carried around by something.”

Kate Winslet - Black Beauty

From the movie: Hud

- Hud Bannon: Give me a clean white shirt.
- Alma Brown: Boy, you're real big with the "please" and "thank you," aren't you?
- Hud Bannon: Please get up off your lazy butt and get me a clean white shirt. Thank you.

Paul Newman - Hud Bannon
Patricia Neal - Alma Brown

From the movie: Crash

“- Peter: We didn't get any coffee that you didn't want and I didn't order, and this is evidence of racial discrimination? Did you happen to notice our waitress was black?
- Anthony: And black women don't think in stereotypes? You tell me something man. When was the last time you met one who didn't think she knew everything about your lazy ass? Before you even open your mouth, huh?”

Larenz Tate - Peter
Ludacris - Anthony

From the movie: There Will Be Blood

“You're lazy and you're stupid. Do you think God is going to save you for being stupid? He doesn't save stupid people, Abel.”

Paul Dano - Eli Sunday

From the movie: Focus

“There's a lazy Sunday softness to your generation. Makes me uncomfortable.”

talking to Nicky

Gerald McRaney - Owens

From the movie: The Proposal

“Listen carefully Bob. I didn't fire you because I felt threatened. No. I fired you because you're lazy, entitled, incompetent and you spend more time cheating on your wife than you do in your office, OK?”

firing Bob Spaulding

Sandra Bullock - Margaret Tate

From the movie: Dead Man Walking

“- Matthew Poncelet: I like rebels. Some blacks is ok. Martin Luther King, he led his people all the way to DC and kicked the white man's butt.
- Sister Helen Prejean: You respect Martin Luther King?
- Matthew Poncelet: He put up a fight. He wasn't lazy.”

Sean Penn - Matthew Poncelet
Susan Sarandon - Sister Helen Prejean

From the movie: The Secret of NIMH

“Dragon! You lazy kitty. Go chase some of those rats out in the barn. I've never seen a cat sleep so much.”

talking to her cat

Lucille Bliss - Mrs. Fitzgibbons

From the movie: Lincoln

“I could write shorter sermons but when I get started I'm too lazy to stop.”

Daniel Day-Lewis - Abraham Lincoln

From the movie: Garfield

“There's nothing wrong with Garfield. He's just a happy, fat, lazy cat.”

Jennifer Love Hewitt - Liz

From the movie: Out Cold

“- Pig Pen: So, are you like a crippled guy?
- Barry: No, I'm just a really lazy guy!”

Derek Hamilton - Pig Pen
Todd Richards - Barry

From the movie: Fright Night

“You know, I expected more of a fight from you, Brewster. Girl's made you lazy in the head. Pussy will do that.”

Christopher Mintz-Plasse - Ed

From the movie: Thirteen Conversations About One Thing

“- Troy: Luck is the lazy man's excuse.
- Gene: Ah, spoken like a man who's had nothing but luck.”

Matthew McConaughey - Troy
Alan Arkin - Gene

From the TV Series: Lonesome Dove

“Well, I'm glad I ain't scared to be lazy.”

Robert Duvall - Augustus 'Gus' McCrae

From the movie: Body Heat

“- Matty: You aren't too smart, are you? I like that in a man.
- Ned: What else do you like? Lazy? Ugly? Horny? I got 'em all.
- Matty: You don't look lazy.”

Kathleen Turner - Matty Walker
William Hurt - Ned Racine