Future quotes

“Even a stopped clock gives the right time twice a day. And for once I'm inclined to believe that Withnail is right. We are indeed drifting into the arena of the unwell. Making an enemy of our own future. What we need is harmony, fresh air, stuff like that.”
Paul McGann - ... & I

“I've lived long enough to see the future become history. Empires crumble. There are no exceptions.”
Stuart Townsend - Dorian Gray

- Gaby: Guys can be geeks, but it's different for girls. I'm gonna wind up wearing a hairnet and serving Jell-o in the cafeteria!
- "Mud": That won't happen, because a lot of girls start out... lumpy. But you'll get thinner, and then you'll start to grow... chests, and then you'll be going out with guys who hang me up by my underwear.
Melody Kay - Gaby Nowicki
Jonathan Jackson - Morris 'Mud' Himmel

“Soon the world is only going to buy and sell products using bitcoins.”
Shameik Moore - Malcolm

“- Maria’s mom: You must live, Maria. You must move forward. There is no future here.
- Maria’s dad: And so, from now on, we speak in the language of your future.”
Nina Kunzendorf - Therese Bloch-Bauer
Allan Corduner - Gustav Bloch-Bauer

“You know, when we graduate high school, and become doctors and lawyers and all that kind of stuff... what do you think it would be like?”
Rory Culkin - Sam Merrick

“- Emmy: Mother, I don't want to settle down. I want to do things, I want to invent things, I want to try things that nobody's ever tried before... I want to fly.
- Emmy's Mother: Sure and I want to smoke and tell your father to go to hell!”
Kim Cattrall - Emmy
Phyllis Newman - Emmy's Mother

“I want more than a moment. I want a future.”
Brie Larson - Cassidy

“You'll feel so homesick that you'll want to die, and there's nothing you can do about it apart from endure it. But you will, and it won't kill you. And one day the sun will come out - you might not even notice straight away, it'll be that faint. And then you'll catch yourself thinking about something or someone who has no connection with the past.”

Saoirse Una Ronan - Eilis

“- Godfrey: Prosperity is just around the corner.
- Mike Flaherty: Yeah, it's been there a long time. I wish I knew which corner.”
William Powell - Godfrey
Pat Flaherty - Mike Flaherty

“I can see it now. Sixteen thousand bags of Cheetos later, you'll wake up, you're thirty-five, you're overweight, you're crying about your life in front of the soaps. I just did you a favor.”
Vince Vaughn - Fred Claus

“You think it can't get worse? It can. And it will.”
Brad Pitt - Wardaddy

“The future lies in victory, not in freedom. The war will be continued until it's won, that's our destiny.”
Alexander Knox - Wilhelm Grimm

“- Cooper: You're ruling my son out for college now? The kid's fifteen.
- School Principal: Tom's score simply isn't high enough.
- Cooper: What's your waistline? 32? With, what, a 33 inseam?
- School Principal: I'm not sure I see what you're getting at.
- Cooper: You're telling me it takes two numbers to measure your own ass but only one to...” (continue)(continue reading)
Matthew McConaughey - Cooper
David Oyelowo - School Principal

“You are the only young man that I know of who ignores the fact that the future becomes the present, the present becomes the past, and the past turns into everlasting regret if you don't plan for it!”
Joanne Woodward - Amanda Wingfield

The choices we make dictate the life we lead, ”to thine own self be true”.
Danny DeVito - Bill Rago

“- Natalie Keener: I thought I'd be engaged by now. I thought by 23, I'd be married, maybe have a kid, corner office by day, entertaining at night. I was supposed to be driving a Grand Cherokee by now.
- Alex Gora: Well, life can underwhelm you that way. At a certain point, you stop with the deadlines. It can be a little counter-productive.”
Anna Kendrick - Natalie Keener
Vera Farmiga - Alex Goran

“- Young Frank Walker: Who are you?
- Athena: I'm the future, Frank Walker.”
Thomas Robinson - Young Frank Walker
Raffey Cassidy - Athena

- Ghost of Christmas Present: If he is to die, then let him die! "And decrease the surplus population!".
- Ebenezer Scrooge: You use my own words against me?
- Ghost of Christmas Present: Yes! So perhaps, in the future, you will hold your tongue until you have discovered where the surplus population is, and who it is.

Edward Woodward - Ghost of Christmas Present
George C. Scott - Ebenezer Scrooge

“- Terence Mann: You're from the sixties.
- Ray Kinsella: Well, yeah, actually...
- Terence Mann: [spraying at Ray Kinsella with a insecticide sprayer] Out! Back to the sixties! Back! There's no place for you here in the future! Get back while you still can!”
Kevin Costner - Terence Mann
James Earl Jones - Ray Kinsella

“Though I never again saw what people were thinking, there was an enduring gift that he left me. What Ted did was open my eyes, and let the future in. I wouldn't have missed a minute of it. Not for all the world.”
David Morse - Adult Bobby Garfield

“I don't believe in regrets; I believe your future is in your tomorrows.”
John Travolta

“- Tarzan: Always gone.
- Jane Parker: No dear, always is just beginning, for you and me.”
Johnny Weissmuller - Tarzan
Maureen O'Sullivan - Jane

“My name is H.G. Wells. I came here in a time machine of my own construction. I am pursuing Jack the Ripper, who escaped into the future in my machine.”
Malcom McDowell - H.G. Wells

“To Harvard we will go. Hi ho the merry-o, to Harvard we will go. Hey!”

Graham Phillips - Danny Campbell
Kate Walsh - Danny's Mom
Jim Gaffigan - Danny's Dad