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Top 7 Back To The Future Quotes, Ranked

Top 7 Back To The Future Quotes, Ranked
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These ones have stood the test of time for almost 40 years.

Back to the Future is a beloved film trilogy that has left an indelible mark on Hollywood.

With its clever storytelling, memorable characters, and a time-traveling DeLorean, the franchise has provided audiences with countless iconic moments.

Along with these there are some unforgettable film quotes, which have become embedded in the hearts and minds of fans worldwide.

Here is the ranking of the top 7 quotes from an iconic Sci-fi movie that we've already learned by heart.

7. "I'm your density…I mean your destiny." — George McFly

In a moment of teenage awkwardness, George McFly fumbles his words while trying to ask Lorraine to The Enchantment Under The Sea Dance.

This misstep gives us one of the most endearing and chuckle-worthy quotes from the franchise and gives us another look at George's adorable quirky personality.

6. "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need…roads." — Dr. Emmett Brown

This line captures the awe-inspiring nature of time travel. Doc's declaration as the DeLorean takes flight in the final moments of the first film embodies the spirit of adventure and endless possibilities.

5. "If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits 88 miles per hour...you're gonna see some serious sh*t." — Dr. Emmett Brown

Doc's excitement and confidence in his time machine provide the perfect setup for this iconic line. It's a testament to the film's ability to mix science, humor, and anticipation into a single memorable quote.

4. "Nobody calls me chicken." — Marty McFly

Throughout the trilogy, Marty's competitive nature is revealed through his aversion to being called "chicken."

This quote highlights his determination and unwillingness to back down from a challenge, but in the final powerful scene of the last installment, we finally see this phrase no longer affects Marty, which symbolizes the maturing of his character.

3. "I guess you guys aren't ready for that yet. But your kids are gonna love it." — Marty McFly

After Marty's little rock-and-roll moment with Сhuck Berry's Johnny B Goode we see all students staring at him in shock at The Enchantment Under The Sea Dance.

The reference to the power of rock and roll serves as a humorous glimpse into the future and adds a touch of light-heartedness while teasing what's to come.

2. "Your future is whatever you make it, so make it a good one." — Doc Brown

Doc's wise words serve as a reminder that our choices and actions shape our destinies. It's a powerful message about taking control of your life and making the most of every opportunity.

Not only did these words aimed Marty at the end of the movie, but they also had a huge impact on the audience, as they still keep resonating in our lives.

1. "Great Scott!" — Dr. Emmett Brown

This exclamation has been used 15 times in the trilogy and has become synonymous with the eccentric scientist. It refers to American General Winfield Scott and is used by Doc whenever something surprising or extraordinary happens.