

It was prime era in Hollywood for experimenting with Action and pushing what could be done at the time with the MPAA’s strict code.

Cowboys kicking ass, taking names and Clint Eastwood always looking like a smug son-of-a-bitch. The 1960s was prime for Western-themed media. Grab your sunglasses and roll up your sleeves because these are the top fifty most badass movie quotes of all time! Badass Movie Quotes from the 60s The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1960) Due to the number of quotes and the respective film release dates we’ve organized these by decade for your convenience. Please be advised, this list consists of very strong language. This does not disregard the brilliant number of other films with incredible writing and we hope to tackle those one day. So respectively this list will predominately feature English-speaking films. Please note that PHASR is an American site with English-speaking readers, writers, and editors.

Let’s be honest though, ours is a lot cooler. This list may share some similarities but due to the niche focus of this article we, of course, had to diverge. Some of you may be familiar with the AFI‘s (American Film Institute) list of one-hundred years of one-hundred movie quotes. We’ve scoured all across cinema searching for the most badass movie quotes of all time and curated them here just for you *tilts sunglasses to wink*. We can all appreciate a badass movie quote! Whether it’s a haunting one-liner during an explosion, a motivational speech before a fight, or the monologue just before saving the planet (for the billionth time).
