Kutipan-kutipan ini cukup dikenal oleh banyak penutur asli bahasa Inggris. Beberapa kutipan ini berasal dari bahasa Inggris tulisan (drama, buku, atau puisi), film, dan tokoh-tokoh terkenal dalam sejarah. Semua kutipan ini dapat dikutip dalam percakapan, sebagian atau keseluruhan. Kutipan-kutipan ini sangat terkenal hingga hanya bagian awal kutipan yang biasanya digunakan karena banyak orang sudah mengetahui lanjutannya. Setelah mengetahui kutipan dalam bahasa Inggris, Anda akan mendengarnya digunakan di banyak tempat. Kutipan-kutipan terkenal sering diubah sedikit untuk lelucon karena semua orang sudah mengetahui kutipan asli dan versi yang diubah. Kutipan-kutipan ini juga bisa dijadikan lelucon saat Anda mengutipnya dalam konteks yang tidak terduga.
| Kutipan | Yang Mengucapkan | Bahasa |
|---|---|---|
| A rose by any other name would smell as sweet. | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| All that glitters is not gold. | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country. | John Kennedy | Bahasa Inggris |
| Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and you shall find. | Alkitab | Bahasa Yunani |
| Eighty percent of success is showing up. | Woody Allen | Bahasa Inggris |
| Elementary, my dear Watson. | Sherlock Holmes (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| For those to whom much is given, much is required. | Alkitab | Bahasa Yunani |
| Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn. | Rhett Butler (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration. | Thomas Edison | Bahasa Inggris |
| Go ahead, make my day. | Harry Callahan (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| He travels the fastest who travels alone. | Rudyard Kipling | Bahasa Inggris |
| Hell has no fury like a woman scorned. | William Congreve | Bahasa Inggris |
| Hell is other people. | Jean-Paul Sartre | Bahasa Inggris |
| Here's looking at you, kid. | Rick Blaine (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Houston, we have a problem. | Jim Lovell (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character. | Martin Luther King | Bahasa Inggris |
| I have always depended on the kindness of strangers. | Blanche Dubois (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| I love the smell of napalm in the morning. | Lt. Kilgore (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| I think therefore I am. | Rene Descartes | Bahasa Prancis |
| If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. | W. E. Hickson | Bahasa Inggris |
| If you are going through hell, keep going. | Winston Churchill | Bahasa Inggris |
| If you build it, they will come. | Joe Jackson (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| If you want something done right, do it yourself. | Charles-Guillaume Étienne | Bahasa Prancis |
| If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman. | Margaret Thatcher | Bahasa Inggris |
| I'll be back. | Terminator (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse. | Vito Corleone (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| I've got a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore. | Dorothy (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. | Michael Corleone (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Knowledge is power. | Sir Francis Bacon | Bahasa Latin |
| Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. | Forrest Gump (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. | Albert Einstein | Bahasa Inggris |
| May the Force be with you. | Star Wars (banyak karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. | Eleanor Roosevelt | Bahasa Inggris |
| Not all those who wander are lost. | J. R. R. Tolkein | Bahasa Inggris |
| Nothing is certain except for death and taxes. | Benjamin Franklin | Bahasa Inggris |
| Parting is such sweet sorrow | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| Power corrupts; absolute power corrupts absolutely. | John Dalberg-Acton | Bahasa Inggris |
| Speak softly and carry a big stick | Theodore Roosevelt | Bahasa Inggris |
| That’s one small step for a man, a giant leap for mankind. | Neil Armstrong | Bahasa Inggris |
| The love of money is the root of all evil. | Alkitab | Bahasa Yunani |
| The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. | Franklin D. Roosevelt | Bahasa Inggris |
| The truth will set you free. | Alkitab | Bahasa Yunani |
| There's no place like home. | Dorothy (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead. | Benjamin Franklin | Bahasa Inggris |
| Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all. | Alfred Lord Tennyson | Bahasa Inggris |
| To be or not to be, that is the question. | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| To err is human; to forgive, divine. | Alexander Pope | Bahasa Inggris |
| To thine own self, be true. | William Shakespeare | Bahasa Inggris |
| Two roads diverged in a wood, and I, I took the one less travelled by, and that has made all the difference. | Robert Frost | Bahasa Inggris |
| United we stand, divided we fall. | Aesop | Bahasa Yunani |
| What doesn't kill us makes us stronger. | Friedrich Nietzsche | Bahasa Jerman |
| What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach. | Captain (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |
| Whatever you are, be a good one. | Abraham Lincoln | Bahasa Inggris |
| You can fool all of the people some of the time, and some of the people all of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time. | Abraham Lincoln | Bahasa Inggris |
| You must be the change you wish to see in the world. | Mahatma Gandhi | Bahasa Inggris |
| You talkin' to me? | Bickle (karakter) | Bahasa Inggris |