40 Back to the Future Quotes that Will Send You Travel Back in Time

Liputan6.com, Jakarta - Do you remember the DeLorean time machine? Do you smile when you think about Marty McFly and Doc Brown? Back to the Future quotes bring back these happy memories. The movie gave us many famous lines that throw us back to some of its iconic scenes.

Back to the Future quotes come from a famous science fiction film released in the 1980s. The story follows Marty McFly, a teenager who travels through time with the help of Doc Brown and a special car. The movie stars Michael J. Fox and Christopher Lloyd and was directed by Robert Zemeckis.

In this article, we have selected some of the most iconic Back to the Future quotes from various sources, Tuesday (16/12/2025). Let's buckle up your seatbelt and get ready to travel back in time together with these famous movie quotes.

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The Most Iconic Back to the Future Quotes

1. "Hey, Doc, we better back up. We don't have enough road to get up to 88." - Marty McFly

2. "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads." - Doc

3. "Jesus, George, it was a wonder I was even born." - Marty McFly

4. "Whoa. Wait a minute, Doc. Are you trying to tell me that my mother has got the hots for me?" - Marty McFly

5. "Wait a minute. Wait a minute, Doc. Ah... Are you telling me that you built a time machine... out of a DeLorean?" - Marty McFly

6. "Well, that is your name, isn't it? Calvin Klein? It's written all over your underwear." - Lorraine Baines

7. “If my calculations are correct, when this baby hits 88 miles per hour, you’re gonna see some serious shit.” - Doc

8. "It works! It works!" - Doc

9. “I finally invented something that works!” - Doc

10. "Maybe you were adopted." - Doc

11. "What happens to us in the future? Do we become a******s or something?" - Marty McFly

12. "If you put your mind to it, you can accomplish anything." - Marty McFly

13. "You know, Marty, you look so familiar to me. Do I know your mother?" - Stella Baines

14. "Silence, Earthling. My name is Darth Vader. I am an extraterrestrial from the planet Vulcan!" - Marty McFly

15. "Last night, Darth Vader came down from Planet Vulcan and told me that if I didn't take Lorraine out, that he'd melt my brain." - George McFly

16. "Let me show you my plan for sending you home. Please excuse the crudity of this model. I didn't have time to build it to scale or paint it." - Doc

17. "Oh. One other thing. If you guys ever have kids, and one of them, when he's eight years old, accidentally sets fire to the living room rug... go easy on him." - Marty McFly

18. "1.21 gigawatts! 1.21 gigawatts. Great Scott!" - Doc

19. "What-what the hell is a gigawatt?" - Marty McFly

20. "Stand tall, boy. Have some respect for yourself. Don't you know, if you let people walk over you now, they'll be walking over you for the rest of your life. Look at me. You think I'm gonna spend the rest of my life in this slop house?" - Goldie Wilson

21. “Doc! Why did you have to tear up that letter. If only I had more time... Wait, a minute, I got all the time I want! I got a time machine! I could just go back early and warn him. All right. Let's see, ten minutes ought to do it. Time circuits on, Flux Capacitor... fluxing, engine running, all right!” - Marty McFly

22. “I guess you guys aren't ready for that yet... But your kids are gonna love it.” - Marty McFly

23. “There’s that word again. ‘Heavy.’ Why are things so heavy in the future? Is there a problem with the Earth’s gravitational pull?” - Doc

24. “Since when can weathermen predict the weather, let alone the future?” - Marty McFly

25. “Lorraine. My density has brought me to you.” - George McFly

26. “Marty, I’m almost 18 years old. It’s not like I’ve never parked before.” - Lorraine Baines

27. Lorraine Baines: "This is all wrong. I don't know what it is. But when I kiss you, it's like I'm kissing... my brother. I guess that doesn't make any sense, does it?"

Marty McFly: "Believe me, it makes perfect sense."

28. "A hair dryer? Don't they have towels in the future?" - Doc

29. "What on Earth is this thing I'm wearing?" - Doc

30. "Are you telling me that this sucker is NUCLEAR?" - Marty McFly

31. Marty McFly: "Doc, you don't just walk into a store and-and buy plutonium! Did you rip that off?"

Dr. Emmett Brown: "Of course. From a group of Libyan nationalists. They wanted me to build them a bomb, so I took their plutonium and, in turn, gave them a shoddy bomb casing full of used pinball machine parts. Come on! Let's get you a radiation suit. We must prepare to reload."

32. "Marty, I'm almost 18 years old. It's not like I've never parked before." - Lorraine Baines

33. "Marty, you're beginning to sound just like my mother." - Lorraine Baines

34. "Hey you! Get your damn hands off her!" - George McFly

35. "Yes. Yes. I'm George. George McFly. I'm your density. I mean, your destiny." - George McFly

36. Dr. Emmett Brown: "Oh, my God. They found me. I don't know how, but they found me. Run for it, Marty!"

Marty McFly: "Who? Who?"

Dr. Emmett Brown: "Who do you think? THE LIBYANS!"

Marty McFly: "HOLY S**T!"

37. "Don't worry. As long as you hit that wire with the connecting hook at precisely 88 miles per hour, the instant the lightning strikes the tower... everything will be fine." - Doc

38. "Damn! I'm late for school!" - Marty McFly

39. "Why, that's me! Look at me! I'm an old man! Thank God I've still got my hair." - Doc

40. "That I'm gonna have a chance to travel through time!" - Doc

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