28 Ferris Bueller Quotes from the film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.”
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off released in 1986 is a beloved teen comedy film from director John Hughes. Ferris Bueller, is known for his witty and rebellious quotes, such as “Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”
This famous quote from the film, is a reminder to live in the moment. The quote perfectly captures the main message of living life to the fullest and cherish it. Ferris encourages us to slow down, pause, and take in the opportunity that are there in our daily lives.
Some of the quotes are associated with iconic scenes in the movie, which enhances their popularity. So, let’s look into best quotes from the film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.”
Best Ferris Bueller Quotes
“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.”
“The question isn’t ‘what are we going to do?’ The question is ‘what aren’t we going to do?'”
“I do have a test today, that wasn’t bullsh*t. It’s on European socialism. I mean, really, what’s the point? I’m not European. I don’t plan on being European. So, who gives a crap if they’re socialists? They could be fascist anarchists, it still doesn’t change the fact that I don’t own a car.”
“Pardon my French, but Cameron is so tight that if you stuck a lump of coal up his ass, in two weeks you’d have a diamond.”
“I am not going to sit on my ass as the events that affect me unfold to determine the course of my life. I’m going to take a stand. I’m going to defend it. Right or wrong, I’m going to defend it.”
“The sportos, the motorheads, geeks, sluts, bloods, wastoids, dweebies, dickheads — they all adore him. They think he’s a righteous dude.”
“You’re still here? It’s over. Go home.”
“Not that I condone fascism, or any -ism for that matter. -Isms, in my opinion, are not good. A person should not believe in an -ism, he should believe in himself.”
“A person should not believe in an -ism, he should believe in himself. I quote John Lennon, ‘I don’t believe in Beatles. I just believe in me.'”
“I asked for a car, I got a computer. How’s that for being born under a bad sign?”
“I am very cute, very alone, and very protective of my body.”
“I don’t trust this kid any further than I can throw him.”
“You can never go too far.”
“How can I possibly be expected to handle school on a day like this?”
“Ferris Bueller, you’re my hero.”
“This is the part where Cameron goes berserk.”
“When Cameron was in Egypt’s land… let my Cameron go!”
“The key to faking out the parents is the clammy hands. It’s a good non-specific symptom. A lot of people will tell you that a phony fever is a dead lock, but, uh… you get a nervous mother, you could wind up in a doctor’s office. That’s worse than school.”
“A: You can never go too far. B: If I’m gonna get busted, it is not gonna be by a guy like that.”
“If you’re not over here in fifteen minutes, you can find a new best friend.”
“Hey, batter, batter, batter, batter, batter, sa-wing, batter.”
“The 1961 Ferrari 250GT California. Less than a hundred were made. My father spent three years restoring this car. It is his love. It is his passion.”
“I’m not European. I don’t plan on being European. So who gives a crap if they’re socialists? They could be fascist anarchists. It still doesn’t change the fact that I don’t own a car.”
“Isms, in my opinion, are not good. A person should not believe in an -ism, he should believe in himself.”
“If you have the means, I highly recommend picking one up.”
“Ladies and gentlemen, you’re such a wonderful crowd, we’d like to play a little tune for you. It’s one of my personal favorites, and I’d like to dedicate it to a young man who doesn’t think he’s seen anything good today – Cameron Frye, this one’s for you.”
“The question isn’t ‘what are we going to do,’ the question is ‘what aren’t we going to do?'”
“I heard that you were feeling ill. Headache, fever, and a chill. I came to help restore your pluck ’cause I’m the nurse who likes to—”
“Here’s where Cameron goes berserk.”
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