Top Gun Quotes – Iconic Lines from the Classic Movie

I feel the need… the need for speed.

Your ego is writing checks your body can’t cash.

The plaque for the alternates is down in the Ladies’ Room.

I wouldn’t trade this feeling for anything in the world.

It’s classified. I could tell you, but then I’d have to kill you.

You can be my wingman any time.

I’m Maverick, but you can call me the legend.

Talk to me, Goose.

Keep your distance, but don’t look like you’re keeping your distance.

I’m not gonna be your MiG fighter, buddy.

You can’t piss on hospitality, I won’t allow it!

The closer you get to death, the more alive you feel.

Sorry, Goose, but it’s time to buzz the tower.

Top Gun Quotes – Iconic Lines from the Classic Movie part 2

The only problem with y’all Navy boys is that you think you’re indestructible.

We’re not just going to let you walk out of here.

Negative, Ghostrider, the pattern is full.

God can have his soul, but his ass belongs to me.

We got towers, approach control, and a whole squadron of bogies.

Remember, boys, no points for second place.

I can fly rings around you and your ego.

The unknown can be enticing, but it’s also dangerous.

I don’t know, I’m making this up as I go.

You don’t have time to think up there. If you think, you’re dead.

Flying is the purest form of freedom.

You’re everyone’s problem. That’s because every time you go up in the air, you’re unsafe.

I’m not gonna sit back and let history pass me by.

That’s right, Ice… I am dangerous.

I’ve got the need… the need for success.

The sky is not the limit, it’s just the beginning.

There’s no shaking the feeling of being invincible up there.

You can run, but you can’t hide from the sky.

I live my life with a full throttle.

Somebody’s got to do it, and nobody’s better than us.

You don’t have time for excuses when lives are on the line.

Every pilot has a story to tell, we just have more intense ones.

Being a top gun means always staying one step ahead.

In the sky, the only thing that matters is the man next to you.

There’s no room for hesitation up here.

The moment you hesitate, you lose.

The enemy is out there, waiting for us. I won’t let them win.

When I’m up there, all my troubles disappear.

Being a top gun is not a career, it’s a lifelong passion.

I’m not just a pilot, I’m an artist in the sky.

The sky doesn’t discriminate, it welcomes all seekers of greatness.

Top gun is not just a title, it’s a responsibility to protect and serve.

I feel the need… the need for speed.

Your ego is writing checks your body can’t cash.

The plaque for the alternates is down in the Ladies’ Room.

I wouldn’t trade this feeling for anything in the world.

It’s classified. I could tell you, but then I’d have to kill you.

You can be my wingman any time.

I’m Maverick, but you can call me the legend.

Talk to me, Goose.

Keep your distance, but don’t look like you’re keeping your distance.

I’m not gonna be your MiG fighter, buddy.

You can’t piss on hospitality, I won’t allow it!

The closer you get to death, the more alive you feel.

Sorry, Goose, but it’s time to buzz the tower.

The only problem with y’all Navy boys is that you think you’re indestructible.

We’re not just going to let you walk out of here.

Negative, Ghostrider, the pattern is full.

God can have his soul, but his ass belongs to me.

We got towers, approach control, and a whole squadron of bogies.

Remember, boys, no points for second place.

I can fly rings around you and your ego.

The unknown can be enticing, but it’s also dangerous.

I don’t know, I’m making this up as I go.

You don’t have time to think up there. If you think, you’re dead.

Flying is the purest form of freedom.

You’re everyone’s problem. That’s because every time you go up in the air, you’re unsafe.

I’m not gonna sit back and let history pass me by.

That’s right, Ice… I am dangerous.

I’ve got the need… the need for success.

The sky is not the limit, it’s just the beginning.

There’s no shaking the feeling of being invincible up there.

You can run, but you can’t hide from the sky.

I live my life with a full throttle.

Somebody’s got to do it, and nobody’s better than us.

You don’t have time for excuses when lives are on the line.

Every pilot has a story to tell, we just have more intense ones.

Being a top gun means always staying one step ahead.

In the sky, the only thing that matters is the man next to you.

There’s no room for hesitation up here.

The moment you hesitate, you lose.

The enemy is out there, waiting for us. I won’t let them win.

When I’m up there, all my troubles disappear.

Being a top gun is not a career, it’s a lifelong passion.

I’m not just a pilot, I’m an artist in the sky.

The sky doesn’t discriminate, it welcomes all seekers of greatness.

Top gun is not just a title, it’s a responsibility to protect and serve.