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The Best Top Gun Maverick Quotes – “Talk to Me, Goose”

Have you seen Top Gun: Maverick? This sequel is packed with action and emotion and is one of the biggest blockbusters of the summer. Enjoy some of the best and most emotional Top Gun: Maverick quotes from Maverick, Rooster, Iceman, Penny, Cyclone, Phoenix, and more!

Emotional Movie Quotes Top Gun Maverick

Best Movie Quotes from Top Gun: Maverick

After more than 30 years of service as one of the Navy’s top aviators, Pete “Maverick” Mitchell (Tom Cruise) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. Training some Top Gun graduates for a special assignment, Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past and his deepest fears, culminating in a mission that demands the ultimate sacrifice from those who choose to fly it.

Top Gun: Maverick really hits on the past and nostalgia while creating its own story. Did I miss any of your favorite quotes from Top Gun: Maverick? Drop them in the comments below. 

  • Put that in your Pentagon budget. 
  • I’m where I belong. -Maverick
  • You fly for Top Gun or you don’t fly for the Navy ever again. -Cyclone
  • Talk to me, Goose. -Maverick

Top Gun Maverick Quotes

  • Despite your best efforts, you refuse to die. -Admiral Cain
  • The end is inevitable, Maverick. Your kind is heading to extinction. -Admiral Cain
    Maybe so, sir, but not today. -Maverick
  • Hangman, the only place you’ll lead anyone is an early grave. -Rooster
  • That’s why we call him hangman. He will always hang you out to dry. -Phoenix
  • Let’s turn and burn. -Maverick
  • We don’t want you to fly it. We want you to teach it. -Cyclone
  • Don’t think, just do! -Maverick
  • Time is your greatest adversary. -Maverick
  • It’s not the plane, it’s the pilot.
  • It’s time to let go. -Iceman
    I don’t know how. -Maverick
  • You think up there, you’re dead. -Maverick
  • The Navy needs Maverick. The kid needs Maverick. That’s why I fought for you. That’s why you’re still here. -Iceman

emotional quotes Top Gun Maverick

  • If I send him on this mission he might never come home. If I don’t send him, he’ll never forgive me. -Maverick
  • He will always resent me for what I did. Why should he resent her, too? -Maverick
  • My dad believed in you. I’m not going to make the same mistake. -Rooster
  • Talk to me, dad. -Rooster
  • If I don’t see you again, it’s been an honor. -Maverick
    It’s been an honor, Captain. -Hondo
  • Thank you for saving my life. -Maverick
    It’s what my dad would have done. -Rooster

Rooster Quotes Top Gun Maverick

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