41 Best denial Quotes

You’re not my daughter, and I sure as hell ain’t your dad. But we’re stuck with each other.

Joel denial The Last of Us

It's just like... pictures in a book, Danny. It isn't real. – Wendy Torrance

The Shining denial fear protection Reality

You see? It's just a story. Isn't it, Danny? – Wendy Torrance

The Shining denial Reality fear protection

People tell you who they are, but we ignore it because we want them to be who we want them to be. – Don Draper

Mad Men Perception identity Relationships denial

S’all good, man! – Jimmy McGill

Better Call Saul identity catchphrase Facade denial

That's not true! I would never write that! – Mima Kirigoe

Perfect Blue Reality denial gaslighting sanity

I don't eat! I'm a scary and powerful fire demon! – Calcifer

Howl’s Moving Castle Humor identity denial Companionship

I'm not lost! Because I'm not gonna be here! I'm going home! – Woody

Toy Story Determination denial Home Family

We must keep up standards. That’s what we’re fighting for. – Hilda

When the Wind Blows British spirit normality denial Routine

It’s not the end of the world, Hilda. Don’t say that. – Jim

When the Wind Blows denial Optimism reassurance Hope

We mustn't grumble. There's others worse off than us. – Hilda

When the Wind Blows Stoicism comparative suffering Kindness denial

The important thing is to keep busy. – Jim

When the Wind Blows distraction coping mechanism activity denial

There, there, Hilda. Don’t you worry. We’ll be all right. – Jim

When the Wind Blows Comfort Love reassurance denial

He's not my boyfriend! – Hiro Hamada

Big Hero 6 Humor Friendship denial

I'm perfectly calm, Dude. – Walter Sobchak

The Big Lebowski Anger denial Humor

I'm not listening to you, you're crazy! – Nacho

Nacho Libre denial Humor Conflict

My life is good. Really good. It's great. – Nacho

Nacho Libre denial Self-Deception Life

I am not listening to your crazy banana talk! – Nacho

Nacho Libre Humor denial Conflict

I am not a murderer. I am an irresponsible botanist. – Gillian Owens

Practical Magic Guilt denial Humor Consequence

This is a one-shot thing we got goin' on here. – Ennis Del Mar

Brokeback Mountain denial limitation fear

He was just a friend a mine. We used to herd sheep together. – Lureen Newsome

Brokeback Mountain secrecy public face denial

This was no boat accident! – Chief Martin Brody

Jaws denial Truth Danger

You yell barracuda, everybody says, "Huh? What?" You yell shark, we've got a panic on our hands on the Fourth of July. – Mayor Larry Vaughn

Jaws Economics panic denial

This is not a boat accident! It wasn't any propeller, it wasn't any coral reef, and it wasn't Jack the Ripper! It was a shark. – Chief Martin Brody

Jaws Truth denial confrontation

I can't put up a sign! What am I gonna say? "Beach Closed, Shark in Water"? – Mayor Larry Vaughn

Jaws Economics Responsibility denial

Our shark. – Mayor Larry Vaughn

Jaws denial ownership Responsibility

I'm not leaving. I'm not leaving. The show goes on! – Jordan Belfort

The Wolf of Wall Street Excess denial Perseverance

I'm not gonna die sober! – Jordan Belfort

The Wolf of Wall Street Excess Hedonism denial

I'm not leaving. This is my home! – Jordan Belfort

The Wolf of Wall Street denial attachment Consequence

This isn't a date. It's a... an encounter. – Kat Stratford

10 Things I Hate About You denial Love Defiance

My name is Batman. And it's not Bruce! – Batman

The Lego Batman Movie identity Humor denial

Batman doesn't do friends. He has teammates. Sometimes. Temporarily. – Batman

The Lego Batman Movie Isolation Teamwork denial

I'm not adopting you. – Batman

The Lego Batman Movie Family denial Humor

I can't think about that right now. If I do, I'll go crazy. I'll think about that tomorrow. – Scarlett O'Hara

Gone with the Wind denial Coping survival stress

I can't let him go. I can't. There must be some way to bring him back. Oh, I can't think about that now. I'll go crazy if I do. I'll think about it tomorrow. – Scarlett O'Hara

Gone with the Wind denial grief Coping Love

I'm not a hero. I'm a mutant. And I'm a soldier. – Wolverine

X-Men Origins: Wolverine Wolverine identity denial Role

I'm not fat, I'm big-boned! – Eric Cartman

South Park body image denial Humor Self-Perception

I'm not having a glass of wine, I'm having six. It's called a tasting, and it's classy. – Randy Marsh

South Park alcoholism denial Humor justification

I'm a nice guy! – Evan Webber

Knock Knock self-image denial justification Desperation

This is all just a bad dream. – Evan Webber

Knock Knock denial nightmare Reality psychological terror

People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own souls. – David Fincher

David Fincher Soul Avoidance denial human behavior Psychology

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