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Joker Movie Quotes: The Darkest, Most Memorable Lines

The movie Joker (released in 2019), directed by Todd Phillips, featuring a fantastic performance from Joaquin Phoenix has given everyone a great deal to talk about. What really makes this one stand out is that Phoenix got a Best Actor Oscar for his role and the movie itself was pretty dark!

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Fans will remember this one for sure! It gave audiences a special view into Gotham City and its inhabitants, as Arthur Fleck struggles to find his way. As he struggles with a mental health condition and an insane society. That doesn’t always understand people who need help, a haunting look into why one person might end up going to such lengths, to change things around them!

Fans are also excited about the "Joker: Folie à Deux, with the new release taking on Phoenix in the role of Arthur Fleck as the world prepares for this sequel to the well-known character who is one of the most recognizable villains in pop culture history.

Joker Movie Quotes

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Fans really connected to "Joker" for some real emotionally charged moments. There are several great quotes and they still give fans of this epic a glimpse into what this movie was all about.

  • “I've Got Nothing Left To Lose. Nothing Can Hurt Me Anymore. My Life Is Nothing But A Comedy.” What we see here, is how messed up Arthur Fleck's life really was and he ended up taking it as if his life was nothing but a joke.
  • "Everybody Is Awful These Days. It's Enough To Make Anyone Crazy." The movie shows a dark view of the world and how the main character feels. What’s compelling is how it ends up motivating the other characters who live in Gotham.
  • "Well, No One's Laughing Now." What you get from Arthur Fleck in his pursuit of a stand-up career, is that even he doesn't see how things can be so messed up!
  • "Here's A Guy Who Thinks If You Just Keep Laughing, It'll Somehow Make You Funny." While Arthur Fleck has this dream about standup! Things just weren’t working and he was constantly mocked! His career choice, had a major turning point! This was one of the reasons why he was so upset. His view of the world is truly twisted!
  • “They Don't Give A S About People Like You, Arthur. And They Really Don't Give A S About People Like Me Either.” Arthur Fleck doesn't get enough care in his daily life. Not only from Gotham as a city, but even his own social worker gives him the same care. You see, the movie does an amazing job of bringing out the idea that it's not just Arthur Fleck's struggles that make it so memorable but that there's an injustice! And that's one that really sticks out! The entire movie has elements that will resonate with audiences for quite some time.
  • "You Decide What's Right Or Wrong The Same Way You Decide What's Funny Or Not." This really is a super dark movie and as Arthur Fleck gets to showcase his anger in a major talk show moment! Arthur's life, his purpose, is pretty messed up! His laughter and the kind of comedy he does! It’s one of the things his society just couldn’t seem to get, but, Joker really goes to extreme measures and there are lots of messages about the world and what's "funny," showing the darkness that really makes up this film.
  • "Forgive My Laughter. I Have A Condition." It's super cool how Joker took a unique spin on why the character's laugh is what makes him iconic. You have to acknowledge his struggles, showing how his condition causes his outbursts and those make him feel bad when he does it! And to make things even worse? He has a card that's intended to help others to get it. You would think everyone could understand.
  • "Is It Just Me Or Is It Getting Crazier Out There?" You may have this thought about Gotham! But, if you’re a fan of "Joker" you may want to take another look because it does a really great job. It looks like the city of Gotham is always on edge! It’s super scary, even the character of Arthur is living through an environment that’s totally disturbing. His surroundings really had a devastating impact on the main character!
  • "You Don't Listen, Do You?" Being heard is something we all wish for. In "Joker," we see that Arthur Fleck is completely isolated from everyone and doesn't get help from others who are meant to be his lifeline.
  • "What Kind Of Coward Would Do Something So Cold-Blooded? Someone Who Hides Behind A Mask." Thomas Wayne is another character that fans may never really know about! He might appear like he's looking to make the world better and wants everyone in Gotham to be better, but in "Joker" that just isn’t the case. His outlook on a killer is super intense.
  • "For My Whole Life, I Didn't Know If I Even Really Existed. But I Do And People Are Starting To Notice." It's as if Arthur Fleck is making his debut! He finally got his name out there but there's an extremely dark and twisted reason why!
  • "I Hope My Death Makes More Cents Than My Life." Arthur's stand-up routine doesn't go as well as he had thought, but it also does! The fact he is even doing it, and he struggles with that shows you his mindset.
  • "I Haven't Been Happy One Minute Of My Entire Fing Life." Even Arthur Fleck is a super memorable character. This quote, might even make those who are going through something, connect with this iconic character as his mom had no clue he went through some difficult experiences that might even affect someone throughout their lives.
  • "I Used To Think That My Life Was A Tragedy. But Now I Realize, It's A Fing Comedy." What a twist. For sure. This movie takes its twists and turns! You can see, even those who were watching as a character that was going through a super difficult time. The way this movie plays out has those real moments, the highs and lows, and when it comes to that sense of humor.
  • "Your Name's Arthur, Right?" Arthur Fleck has this crazy fantasy that comes to life as he begins having a relationship with his neighbor! You see. The movie gives everyone an epic twist as it turns out that his relationship with Sophie wasn’t as genuine as everyone might have believed!
  • "I Had A Bad Day." This might be the biggest and most impactful statement in the entire movie.

  • "I Know. Isn't It Beautiful?" We're used to these epic comic book moments. You will get an awesome perspective as you watch Arthur's journey! It doesn't seem as if he is in control as much as everyone seems to think he is! You also see that Gotham doesn't seem to want any help.
  • "The Worst Part Of Having A Mental Illness Is People Expect You To Behave As If You Don't." One of the most impactful moments. Even with how scary this film is! What’s awesome about it. Is that we see the mental illness. We’re constantly given a chance to feel what it would be like for these characters to live in this messed-up society! Arthur's pain will make people sympathize with his mental condition!
  • “'Are You Having Any Negative Thoughts?' All I Have Are Negative Thoughts.” As we hear this quote! You may think it’s pretty dark! Arthur Fleck, really does an awesome job at sharing those dark and heavy thoughts!
  • “I've Been The Man Of The House For As Long As I Can Remember. I Take Good Care Of My Mother.” What is compelling? As you hear these lines, they're even more gut-wrenching because Arthur does care! The crazy twist is this character has an unfortunate past. And those things we don't want to accept as reality often lead us to these disturbing scenarios!

With these unforgettable quotes and a very dark perspective about this iconic comic book villain. Joker, really has done a great job, especially given its impact around the world!

The film will forever leave a memorable and indelible impression on audiences and hopefully, it even raises an understanding of these struggles we see everyday!

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