These popcorn quotes will inspire you. Popcorn, seeds of corn that are heated until they break open and become soft and light, usually flavored with salt, butter, or sugar or corn of a variety with hard kernels that swell up and burst open with a pop when heated.
A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging popcorn quotes, popcorn sayings, and popcorn proverbs.
Best Popcorn Quotes
- “Popcorn is one of the only situations in which you eat the result of an explosion.” ~ Demetri Martin
- “Im a popcorn fanatic. No matter how full I am, I can eat popcorn.” ~ Julianne Phillips
- “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
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“Love is sharing your popcorn.” ~ Charles M. Schulz
- “Hearing nuns’ confessions is like being stoned to death with popcorn.” ~ Fulton J. Sheen
- “Sometimes I think that all anyone needs in life is lots of popcorn and a few Lovelies” ~ Sam Savage
- “Get your popcorn ready, ’cause I’m gonna put on a show.” ~ Terrell Owens
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“Popcorn for breakfast! Why not? It’s a grain. It’s like grits, but with high self-esteem.” ~ James Patterson
- “Enjoy your popcorn and enjoy the show. It’s just a movie, so have fun!” ~ Martin Lawrence
- “There was something irresistible about popcorn.” ~ Elizabeth George Speare
- “The popcorn button on the microwave is a miraculous invention. More miraculous than even the microwave itself.” ~ Gary Gulman
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“The laziest man I ever met put popcorn in his pancakes so they would turn over by themselves.” ~ W. C. Fields
- “I understand what’s it like to work all week and on Friday night just want to go and leave your brain at the door, buy some popcorn, and be thrilled by something.” ~ Don Cheadle
- “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
- “I’m someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a big bag of popcorn.” ~ Dan Glickman
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“People that say I have a ‘fear of commitment’ don’t understand my relationship with popcorn.” ~ Dov Davidoff
- “You know when you make popcorn there are always those fluffy white kernels that are fun and good to eat but there are also always those burnt, black kernels that don’t pop. You know why they don’t pop? Because they have integrity.” ~ Marc Maron
- “I’ve always thought that the key to a good sex life is variety. That’s why God gave me two hands. Humans love sex, we need sex, it’s how we connect, it reminds us we’re alive, it’s the third most basic human need, after food and good movie popcorn.” ~ Billy Crystal
- “When you get old, everything is hurting. When I get up in the morning, it sounds like I’m making popcorn.” ~ Lawrence Taylor
- “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
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“Sometimes I only hope to make a good popcorn movie.” ~ Lou Diamond Phillips
- “If I don’t work, I’ll be sitting on the couch watching TV, eating popcorn, and getting like a cow.” ~ Celia Cruz
- “Rap music… sounds like somebody feeding a rhyming dictionary to a popcorn popper.” ~ Tom Robbins
- “The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate which covers the floors of movie theaters.” ~ Rich Hall
- “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
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“I really wanted the MTV Award the most, It was a golden popcorn container and it looks really neat.” ~ Kirsten Dunst
- “We are hungry for things that have touched human hands.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets.” ~ Orville Redenbacher
- “The cliches of a culture sometimes tell the deepest truths.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “You should grieve if a fictional character is killed. You should care.” ~ George R. R. Martin
- “That smell of freshly cut grass makes me think of Friday night football in high school. The smell of popcorn and cigar smoke reminds me of the stadium. The cutting of the grass reminds me of the August practice.” ~ Garth Brooks
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“Well, I’m a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see.” ~ Kelly Lynch
- “The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes, you might be intrigued. If she wore no clothes at all, you might be shocked. But the way it is, you are occupied with noticing that her knees are too bony and that her toenails are too large. 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
- “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
- “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
- “The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).” ~ Faith Popcorn
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“I didn’t have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.” ~ Jodie Foster
- “I am a big popcorn fanatic. I love popcorn. In fact one year for my birthday, my husband bought me one of those big popcorn machines like they have in movie theaters.” ~ Debbie Macomber , Love popcorn quotes
- “We “chicks” have munched our popcorn while romantic comedies became just comedies, and then each female protagonist got recast for Mathew McConaughey or Seth Rogan.” ~ Emma McLaughlin
- “I’ve been into the habit of freezing white grapes and using them as a snack. Instead of eating peanuts or popcorn or something like that or pretzels, I just eat the white grapes.” ~ Mike Ditka
- “I love meetings with suits. I live for meetings with suits. I love them because I know they had a really boring week and I walk in there with my orange velvet leggings and drop popcorn in my cleavage and then fish it out and eat it. I like that. I know I’m entertaining them and I know that they know.” ~ Madonna Ciccone
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“I make up different names for my cat all the time – Flapjack, Bowtie, Popcorn. But he’s really, “Hey you, cat.”” ~ Christopher Walken
- “If you spend a whole afternoon just eating popcorn and watching football, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with that. But if that’s all you do, you get swept along with the tide, without any idea of where you’re going.” ~ Roland Joffe
- “Be neither attracted nor repulsed. You are watching a movie. If the visions are beautiful or horrible, Don’t get caught up in them. Enjoy your popcorn.” ~ Frederick Lenz
- “This is a dream as old as America itself: give me a piece of land to call my own, a little town where everyone knows my name.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.” ~ Faith Popcorn
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“Just before consumers stop doing something, they do it with a vengeance.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “America is a consumer culture, and when we change what we buy – and how we buy it – we’ll change who we are.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “You can trust a crystal ball about as far as you can throw it.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “It used to be enough just to make a fairly decent product and market it. Not anymore. In the ’90s, you’ve got to have a Corporate Soul.” ~ Faith Popcorn
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“Well, I was born and raised in Rochester, New York.” ~ Arthur Rock
- “Cocooning is about insulation and avoidance, peace and protection, coziness and control – a sort of hyper-nesting.” ~ Faith Popcorn
- “God bless the popcorn film. Especially movies where you can take the kids, because I remember looking forward to seeing these movies with my parents, and if I can give that back, I’m gonna do it.” ~ Nicolas Cage
- “I love to go to a movie, get a Diet Coke and a barrel of popcorn, and sit there with my kids and watch a film.” ~ William Shatner
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“I don’t like to cook, but I like to eat popcorn with butter and salt.” ~ Beverly Johnson
- “In everyday life I am quiet and reserved, not the housekeeper type but cool and relaxed. I don’t get up in the morning wearing false eyelashes and I don’t wear fancy underwear when I’m cooking popcorn. I’m a nice little ducky.” ~ Madonna Ciccone
- “What if I was the sexual equivalent of popcorn? Suitable for light snacking only?” ~ Rachel Vincent
- “The only real distinction at this dangerous moment in human history and cosmic development has nothing to do with medals and ribbons. Not to fall asleep is distinguished. Everything else is mere popcorn.” ~ Saul Bellow
- “I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.” ~ Orville Redenbacher
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“I make my films like you’re going to die if you miss the next minute. You better not go get popcorn.” ~ Oliver Stone
- “I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, 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
- “Pop guns! And bicycles! Roller skates! Drums! Checkerboards! Tricycles! Popcorn! And plums! And he stuffed them in bags. Then the Grinch, very nimbly, Stuffed all the bags, one by one, up the chimbley!” ~ Dr. Seuss
- “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
- “Scandal has made wine and popcorn seem like a viable, even healthful, meal.” ~ Lena Dunham