Top 100 Quotes About Popcorn
#1. I had grown up thinking of movies as something to eat popcorn with. Bergman and the other European directors were the first ones to open my eyes to film as art.
Richard Corliss
#2. I think you kind of hope for people to gush over movies, but I think the opposite way is great sometimes, too. I'd rather have a movie that you're angry about and that you're talking about the next day, than something you forget about when the popcorn goes into the trash.
Gabriel Mann
#3. Whatever moisture is left in the popcorn when it gets from harvest to bag to your popper is what's going to determine how well the corn pops.
Ken Kercheval
#4. The modern film tries too hard to be real. Its techniques of illusion are so perfect that it requires no contribution from the audience but a mouthful of popcorn.
Raymond Chandler
#5. NIKKI: Really?! What are the ingredients? BRANDON: Just popcorn and caramel candy. Cooks in microwave. NIKKI: That's all?! Very cool! Be right back . . . NIKKI: We have popcorn ! But no caramel candy ! BRANDON:
Rachel Renee Russell
#6. Oh, boy," Jim said, giving an excited wiggle. "Cat fight! Wish I had some popcorn.
Katie MacAlister
#7. The Ides of March. A sky-lidded night plain. A star-loaded sky. A moon without a pond to primp in. A wind without a leaf to tease. A nighthawk without a wire to rest on. A couple without a corner to turn. Her sandals, his wheels, made a popcorn-eating sound in the sand.
Tom Robbins
#8. There's a reason we eat popcorn during a movie. If I want to zone out, be brainless and entertained, then I watch TV, go to a movie. If I want a good story, then I read a book." "Ah
Penny Reid
#9. I want to see this video," I say.
"Seriously?" asks Tattoo. "Want popcorn too?
Susan Ee
#10. You'll be given a tape machine which is about the size of a box of popcorn. It weighs six pounds. With it, you'll be given sixty tape clips which are about four inches long. The equipment will fit inside a coat pocket without a bulge. It's a triumph of modern technology.
Richard Bachman
#12. The farm god rolled his eyes. He pointed at the corn plant, and BAM! Nico di Angelo appeared in an exposion of corn silk. Nico looked around in panic. I-I had the weirdest nightmare about popcorn.
Rick Riordan
#13. When it comes to politics, I sit down on a sofa and grab some popcorn - or sometimes I crouch down in order not to get shot.
Sergey Galitsky
#14. Lexi screamed and almost dropped her bowl of popcorn.
M. Stratton
#15. By the time Vizzini fell over, dead, I'd finished my popcorn and put the bag down. I wanted some more. It seemed like the beast was always hungry. I wondered, if I was transformed back, would I be fat?
Alex Flinn
#16. I brought my own microwavable stuff. And popcorn isn't junk food. It's part of the vegetable group.
Kenya Wright
#17. I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then.
Walter Kirn
#19. I cannot believe that Muffy just called the First Amendment fiddle-faddle. Fiddle Faddle is a delicious candy-coated popcorn snack food. It has nothing to do with the Bill of Rights.
Meg Cabot
#20. You can get popcorn in all four theme parks, and at several other locations as well. Although it tastes buttery, the popcorn sold in the parks is vegan.
Richard Killingsworth
#21. I painted my walls yellow, with melted butter, because I recently discovered that I had a popcorn ceiling. It's this kind of reasoning that leads me to think I might make a great politician. Vote for me because hey, I can't be worse than the other guy.
Jarod Kintz
#22. Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see.
Kelly Lynch
#23. Every once in a while, someone will mail me a single popcorn kernel that didn't pop. I'll get out a fresh kernel, tape it to a piece of paper and mail it back to them.
Orville Redenbacher
#24. I think film should be interactive. But at the same time, it's also great to go see a big popcorn movie and be taken to a complete fantasy world.
Juno Temple
#25. I've always loved the rush you get from watching a really scary movie, but I never watch them alone. It's fun to turn out the lights and scream and clutch someone's hand and spill the popcorn all over the place and hide under each other.
Sunny Mabrey
#26. My wife and I have a tradition of popcorn and videos with our kids on Friday evenings.
Ozwald Boateng
#27. My first movie was a movie that had a bunch of people dying in it - the typical popcorn movie. That's where I got my start.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
#28. Had to run out of a cinema because the smell of the woman's perfume sitting next to me (Opium) combined with her popcorn made me retch.
Liane Moriarty
#29. The chips were the enablers, limited pellets of silicon that served an apparently unlimited range of functions, as like a single snackfood delivering the tastes of chocolate, vanilla, pork rind, popcorn, pretzel, and chip in every bitesized bite.
Joshua Cohen
#30. He tasted like popcorn, cherry gummy bears, and every decadent, forbidden thing. He tasted like bad choices.
A Meredith Walters
#32. When I was growing up in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, I sold doughnuts, popcorn and Kool Aid every day after school so that my family had some money and I could pay my school fees. It was a tough life.
George Weah
#33. Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.
Orville Redenbacher
#34. This isn't an army marching on the Mists. This isn't a case you have to solve. It's just a bunch of nobles coming to puff their chests out at each other an try to look important. Do what I do. Bring popcorn.
Seanan McGuire
#35. Of course life is bizarre, the more bizarre it gets, the more interesting it is. The only way to approach it is to make yourself some popcorn and enjoy the show.
David Gerrold
#36. Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein - you know, popcorn movie.
Randal Kleiser
#37. Easy as pie. Actually, come to think of it, not easy as pie. Easy as something else. Like ramen noodles. Or microwave popcorn. Because, what exactly about pie is easy?
Julie Johnson
#38. Half of the popcorn sh-t that's out there, we know it's popcorn. But we're like, "It's my guilty pleasure." I feel like we have more guilty pleasure than actual f - kin' pleasure.
Saul Williams
#39. Be oblivious to city high-rises, work-related stress and microwave popcorn.
Fennel Hudson
#40. Hollywood has always seen Sondheim as a caviar brand unsuitable for a popcorn industry.
Richard Corliss
#41. I went to the kiosk and bought ten bags of popcorn. I scattered nine on the ground for the pigeons, and sat on a bench to eat the last bag myself. Enough pigeons descended upon the popcorn for a remake of the October Revolution.
Haruki Murakami
#42. Horst was suddenly filled with great admiration for Miss Barrow, and a desire for popcorn.
Jonathan L. Howard
#43. Mom was making popcorn, as if this were a movie. "Did
Kiera Cass
#44. We were in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. It's a nice town, but it's aggressively quaint. They've got a popcorn shop above a waterfall and parades that come through town. It's all-American.
Nick Robinson
#45. To live in Metropolis was to know that the exceptional was as commonplace as diet soda, that abnormality was the popcorn norm.
Salman Rushdie
#46. He was like one great big Sunday afternoon
the kind where you stay in your PJs and watch movies and eat popcorn. Where life is at it's uncomplicated best.
Deb Caletti
#47. Movies, they were the thing. Movies took you away. You could count on popcorn and happy endings.
Stephen King
#48. I wished I stayed at the movies, where I could have at least had some popcorn with my drama.
Robin Benway
#49. You might want to grab some popcorn. Because a good lawyer could argue with himself. Two attorneys going head to head is like a verbal MMA cage match with no rules.
Emma Chase
#50. Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies.
Sydney Pollack
#51. Enjoy your popcorn and enjoy the show. It's just a movie, so have fun!
Martin Lawrence
#52. The most common criticism I've seen is that I write 'popcorn fantasy:' lightweight action-adventure. Some people call it that as they explain why they love it for exactly that reason. I'm cool with that, either way. I just nod and let it go.
R.A. Salvatore
#53. Tenzin said, "More popcorn, my boy."
Giovanni ripped the plastic bag open and held the paper bag. "This is ridiculous. I'm not a kitchen appliance.
Elizabeth Hunter
#54. Whether it's a popcorn movie or some really intellectual sociopolitical movie, I think to some degree they're all influenced by the social climate that we're living in.
James Wan
#55. Friday means popcorn and multiplexes, speaking of movies, and it is the multi that is the problem. So many movie screens. The struggle of what to put on them.
Mike Pesca
#56. When I went to visit this rice cake plant, I hadn't realized how the rice cakes were made. As soon as I saw the molds of rice and how the heat pops it like popcorn, the light bulb went off. This is popped. This isn't baked or fried.
Keith Belling
#58. Since I've been on my own, I've been eating a lot of popcorn, cereal, instant noodles, and snack bars. I have a hot plate in my bedroom, a microwave, and a small fridge. That's the kind of kitchen I know how to get around in.
Karen Marie Moning
#59. Gluttony, do not eat thy neighbor's wife's popcorn.
Jimmy Buffett
#60. I love going to the movies and getting Raisinets, a big tub of popcorn and a Coke. That's definitely a guilty pleasure because I can't be doing that all the time.
Sanaa Lathan
#61. So basically you're threatening to turn me into something you can sprinkle on popcorn if I don't do what you say?
(Jace, to Simon)
Cassandra Clare
#62. The best reason to go to the movies is to be with other people. Eating the popcorn, being with other people you don't know.
Peter Weller
#63. Oh. Oh, wow. This was going downhill fast even though Rider looked like he wanted a bucket of popcorn.
Jennifer L. Armentrout
#64. Oh, no!" Hazel wailed. "Popcorn! Our fatal weakness!
Rick Riordan
#65. Yeah, I'm a classy guy." Ranger scooped up a handful of popcorn. "A little girl's life is at stake. That doesn't leave much room for ego and turf wars.
Janet Evanovich
#66. OK, here's a little bedroom tip: Put a bag of popcorn in the microwave beforehand. That way when you're done, you have a treat.
LIZ
#67. I don't think that movies are too violent. But I do think that popcorn is too expensive, and this can often lead to violence.
Lev L. Spiro
#68. But you can't invent things like time,' Violet said. 'You can invent things like automatic popcorn poppers. You can invent things like steam-powered window waster. But you can't invent more time.
Lemony Snicket
#69. I'm starved." -Juli
"How can you be starved? You just ate a huge bowl of popcorn." -Elspeth
"Popcorn isn't food, it's popcorn." -Vicki
Lynsay Sands
#70. Because there's no way that anyone would give up on a child in less time than it takes to microwave popcorn.
Shaun David Hutchinson
#71. If you're wanting something salty, do air-popped popcorn. That, to me, would be a healthier choice than having any kind of fried chip.
Bob Harper
#72. Think hard about your stomach, the fullness of it, the possibility if more was introduced that it may need to purge some to fit the rest and then tell me if you really want popcorn.
Kristen Ashley
#73. Whether I'm directing live action or animation, my responsibility is the same. I have an audience sitting in a theater with their popcorn, and I've got to show them a good time and make them feel something.
Lee Unkrich
#74. Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It's a grain. It's like, like, grits, but with high self-esteem.
James Patterson
#75. With 'The A-Team,' it was like, 'Alright, I'm going to do a big popcorn movie and see how that feels.'
Joe Carnahan
#76. The two went at it like nobody was watching. Except someone was watching. Dex was watching. Should he remind them he was still here? Should he have brought some popcorn? Should he turn away?
Charlie Cochet
#77. I rented Ghostbusters, my all-time favorite inspirational movie. I picked up some microwave, popcorn, a KitKat, a bag of bite-sized Reese's peanut butter cups, and a box of instant hot chocolate with marshmallows. Do I know how to have a good time, or what?
Janet Evanovich
#78. The modern era has brought up immense conveniences but at what price. The human heart is desperate for something more than a quicker serving of popcorn.
John Eldredge
#79. Fresh popcorn is near impossible to resist, second only to fresh doughnuts.
Shannon Wiersbitzky
#80. When I was 14 -years-old, I made this PowerPoint presentation, and I invited my parents into my room and gave them popcorn. It was called 'Project Hollywood 2004' and it worked. I moved to L.A. in January of 2004.
Emma Stone
#81. Don't you go to the movies?"
"Mostly just to eat popcorn in the dark.
Charles Bukowski
#82. The best is when we all go at once, like an army of interrelated popcorn zombies who laugh the same laughs and gasp the same gasps and aren't so germ-phobic with each other that we won't share a ginormous Coke with one straw. Family is useful like that.
Rachel Cohn
#83. War created the conditions for great advances in technology...without war men would not traverse oceans in hours, travel in space, or microwave popcorn.
Adrian R. Lewis
#84. [David] Wallerstein discovered that people would spring for more popcorn and soda- a lot more- as long as it came in a single gigantic serving. Thus was born the two-quart bucket of popcorn, the sixty-four-ounce Big Gulp, and, in time, the Big Mac and the jumbo fries.
Michael Pollan
#85. I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.
Orville Redenbacher
#86. If I don't work, I'll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn and getting like a cow.
Celia Cruz
#87. It took a bit of popcorn and a library snack bar to make me realize that being a librarian was about more than just giving people information. It was about serving a community. And if the community is hungry for more than just knowledge, then maybe it's about time to open a snack bar.
Scott Douglas
#88. When I was in college, we used to take a popcorn popper, because that was the only thing they would let us use in the dorm, and we would fry squirrels in a popcorn popper in the dorm room.
Mike Huckabee
#89. Hoping something will happen soon, so she can sit down & watch it with a fresh bowl of popcorn.
Brian Andreas
#90. The only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.
Dan Glickman
#91. When she turned around, her bowl of popcorn wrapped in her arms, she smacked straight into Dylan, sending her popcorn flying. "Jesus Christ, can't you wear a bell or something?" she yelled. "How the hell did you get down here so quietly? Oh my God, my popcorn," she whined.
Casey Holman
#92. What would angel lips taste like? Sunshine? Marshmallows? Or something altogether different? Maybe buttered-popcorn jelly beans.
Lisa M. Basso
#93. Popcorn-can cover / screwed to the wall / over a hole / so the cold / can't mouse in.
Lorine Niedecker
#94. The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate which covers the floors of movie theaters.
Rich Hall
#95. Paths. Curiosities lurked around every corner. A man belched flames from a podium. The scent of fried cakes and popcorn hung sweet and heavy on the air, tantalizing until it became sickening. And
Madeleine Roux
#96. It was said that Mrs. Campusky's ovaries were like popcorn poppers and the desert heat kept her puffing up with a never-ending pregnancy.
Douglas Clegg
#97. People that say I have a 'fear of commitment' don't understand my relationship with popcorn.
Dov Davidoff
#98. I like going out to popcorn-munchers.
Guy Maddin
#99. I'm getting Captain America." (Clint) "Get popcorn." (Tony)
Nathan Edmondson
#100. Scandal has made wine and popcorn seem like a viable, even healthful, meal.
Lena Dunham
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