Carpe diem quotes
102 carpe diem quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Top Hat
- From the movie: Happy Accidents
- From the movie: The Bank Dick
“Had he been a younger man, he probably would have made it. That's the point. Don't wait too long in life.”
- From the movie: The Player
“- June Gudmundsdottir: I don't go to movies.
- Griffin Mill: Why not?
- June Gudmundsdottir: Life is too short.” - From the movie: Joan of Arc
- From the movie: My Man Godfrey
“I wish I had a sense of humor, but I can never think of the right thing to say until everybody's gone home.”
- From the movie: Rambo: First Blood Part II
“- Col. Samuel Trautman: How will you live, John?
- Rambo: Day by day.” - From the movie: Tin Cup
“When a defining moment comes along, you define the moment... or the moment defines you.”
- From the movie: Harold and Maude
“- Harold: You hop in any car you want and just drive off?
- Maude: Well, not any car, I like to keep a variety. I'm always looking for the new experience.
- Harold: Maybe… Nevertheless, I think you're upsetting people. I don't know if that's right.
- Maude: Well, if some people get upset because they feel they have a hold on some things, I'm...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Auntie Mame
“Life's a banquet and most poor suckers are starving to death! So c’mon, live!”
- From the movie: Paulie
“There are things in life you put off, because you think you're gonna do them later. But the real thing Ivy taught me is you gotta live like there may not be a later.”
- From the movie: Indecent Proposal
- From the movie: What Lies Beneath
“We can put this behind us. Our life can go on. It is not too late.”
“You don't make history by following the rules, you make it by seizing the moment.”
- From the movie: Casablanca
“We both know you belong with Victor. You're part of his work, the thing that keeps him going. If that plane leaves the ground and you're not with him, you'll regret it. Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow, but soon and for the rest of your life.”
- From the movie: Shadow of a Doubt
“What's the use of looking backward? What's the use of looking ahead? Today's the thing - that's my philosophy. Today.”
- From the movie: Southern Comfort
“Comes a time when you have to abandon principles and do what's right.”
- From the movie: The Minus Man
“I never make a plan. Like a comet shooting across the sky. It just happens. Nobody knows where it'll land.”
- From the movie: My Life
“Today's D-Day. Death day. I'm supposed to be dead today. From now on, I'm living on borrowed time.”
- From the movie: Dead Man
“Don't let the sun burn a hole in your ass, William Blake. Rise now, and drive your cart and plough over the bones of the dead!”
- From the movie: The Music Man
“- Marian Paroo: No, please, not tonight. Maybe tomorrow.
- Harold Hill: Oh, my dear little librarian. You pile up enough tomorrows, and you'll find you are left with nothing but a lot of empty yesterdays. I don't know about you, but I'd like to make today worth remembering.” - From the movie: Very Bad Things
- From the movie: Nightwatch
“You're going to die anyway, Martin. Don't you know that you're going to die? Now come on, Martin. You've got to do something. Protect yourself, save yourself. Martin, this is your last chance. Do something! Or I'll take your girlfriend's eyes.”
- From the movie: True Lies
“I wanted to do something outrageous, and it felt really good, to be needed, and to be trusted. It's just there's so much I want to do with this life and it feels that I haven't done any of it. You know, the sand is running out of the hourglass, and I want to look back and say, see, I did that, that was me, I was wreckless and I was wild, and I...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Point Break
“Little hand says it's time to rock and roll.”
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