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The Best “Elf” Movie Quotes

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at American chapter.

It’s officially the holiday season! December came quickly and now it’s time to start watching those holiday movies. Elf is no doubt a holiday favorite. Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you’ve probably wached this classic. Buddy the Elf says some pretty funny and memorable things. These are some of the most well-known quotes from the movie Elf!

  • “I just like to smile, smiling’s my favorite”

  • “SANTA! OH MY GOD! Santa here? I know him! I know him!”

  • “Buddy the elf, what’s your favorite color?”

  • “The best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear”

  • “I’m a cotton-headed ninny-muggins”

  • “I’m sorry I ruined your lives, and crammed eleven cookies into the VCR”
  • “You stink. You smell like beef and cheese. You don’t smell like Santa”

  • “I traveled through the seven levels of the Candy Cane forest, passed the sea of swirly twirly gum drops, and then I walked through the Lincoln Tunnel”
  • “We elves try to stick to the four main food groups: candy, candy canes, candy corns and syrup”

  • “First we’ll make snow angels for two hours, then we’ll go ice skating, then we’ll eat a whole roll of Tollhouse Cookie-dough as fast as we can, and then we’ll snuggle”

  • “Francisco! That’s fun to say! Franciscooo”

  • “This place reminds me of Santa’s workshop. Except it smells like mushrooms and everyone looks like they want to hurt me”
  • “It’s just nice to meet another human who shares my affinity for elf culture”

 

Photo Credits:

https://drafthouse.com/movies/elf_quote-along/austin

http://www.hark.com/clips/vbfmtjwqss-the-best-way-to-spread-christmas-cheer-is-singing-loud-for-all-to-hear

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My name is Gabby, I'm a sophomore at American University and I'm majoring in Communication Studies.