30 Best The Princess Bride Quotes

The Princess Bride Quotes: Funny, Romantic, and Timeless Lines from the Fantasy Classic

The Princess Bride is a beloved fantasy adventure that blends romance, satire, and fairy-tale storytelling. Featuring iconic characters like Westley and Princess Buttercup, the film balances swashbuckling action with sharp humor and heartfelt emotion.

This collection of The Princess Bride quotes captures the film’s wit, romance, and unforgettable dialogue. From clever one-liners to deeply romantic exchanges, the script has become one of the most quoted in cinema history, blending parody with genuine emotional depth.

Whether you are drawn to its humor or its fairy-tale romance, these quotes show why The Princess Bride continues to resonate with audiences across generations. Each line reflects the film’s unique ability to be both self-aware and sincerely heartfelt at the same time.

Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die. – Inigo Montoya
Life is pain, Highness. Anyone who says differently is selling something. – Westley
Murdered by pirates is good. – The Grandfather
Have fun storming the castle! – Miracle Max
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. – Inigo Montoya
Death cannot stop true love. All it can do is delay it for a while. – Westley
Get used to disappointment. – Westley
I am not left-handed either. – Westley
You seem a decent fellow. I hate to kill you. – Westley
You killed my father. Prepare to die. – Inigo Montoya
Mawiage. Mawiage is what bwings us togethew today. – The Impressive Clergyman
He's only mostly dead. – Miracle Max
To the pain means the first thing you will lose will be your feet below the ankles... – Westley
I want my father back, you son of a bitch. – Inigo Montoya
You’re trying to kidnap what I’ve rightfully stolen. – Vizzini
We'll never survive. – Buttercup
Nonsense. You're only saying that because no one ever has. – Westley
Good night, Westley. Good work. Sleep well. I'll most likely kill you in the morning. – Count Rugen
I've got my country's 500th anniversary to plan, my wedding to arrange, my wife to murder and Guilder to frame for it. I'm swamped. – Prince Humperdinck
There's a shortage of perfect breasts in this world. It would be a pity to damage yours. – Westley
You fell victim to one of the classic blunders! The most famous is never get involved in a land war in Asia... – Vizzini
I am not a witch, I'm your wife! – Buttercup
True love is the greatest thing in the world—except for a nice MLT—mutton, lettuce and tomato sandwich, where the mutton is nice and lean and the tomato is ripe. – Miracle Max
You never had a chance once you met me. I've got an overdeveloped sense of vengeance. – Inigo Montoya
This is true love. You think this happens every day? – Westley
Sonny, true love is the greatest thing in the world. – The Grandfather
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