50+ Funny Shrek Quotes to Make You Laugh Like an Ogre

Shrek is one of the top movies of all time. It’s also full of hilarious moments. Unleash your inner ogre laugh with the funniest Shrek quotes.

Shrek's upper body.
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The release year of Shrek was 2001. Over 20 years later, it remains one of the most popular movies.

While the movie’s outstanding, it’s based on the book Shrek! by William Steig.

It’s a story about Shrek’s journey with Donkey to rescue Princess Fiona.

Throughout the four films, there are countless hilarious moments.

The following are the funniest Shrek quotes to make you laugh.

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Hilarious Shrek quotes

1. “C’mon, princess, you’re not that ugly. All right, you are ugly. But you’re only like this at night. Shrek’s ugly 24/7.” -Donkey

2. “Some of you may die, but its a sacrifice I’m willing to make.” -Lord Farquaad

3. “I’m going to be a father, how did this happen?” -Shrek

4. “Someday, I will repay you. Unless, of course, I can’t find you or if I forget.” -Shrek

5. “This is gonna be fun. We’ll stay up late, swapping manly stories, and in the morning, I’m making waffles.” -Donkey

6. “I just know, before this is over, I’m gonna need a whole lot of serious therapy. Look at my eye twitchin’.” -Donkey

7. “Donkey, two things okay? Shut… up.” -Shrek

8. “I’m not a puppet. I’m a real boy.” -Pinocchio

9. “What kind of a knight are you?” -Princess Fiona

10. “Well, my stomach aches and my palms just got sweaty, must be a high school.” -Shrek

11. “Eat me.” -Gingerbread Man

12. “Well it’s no wonder you don’t have any friends.” -Shrek

13. “The battle is won. You may remove your helmet.” -Princess Fiona

14. “You might have seen a housefly, maybe even a superfly, but I bet you ain’t never seen a donkey fly.” -Donkey

15. “What are you doing in my swamp?” -Shrek

16. “Wow, that was really scary and if you don’t mind me saying, if that don’t work, your breath will certainly get the job done.” -Donkey

17. “Ogres are like onions.” -Shrek

18. “There’s a stack of freshly made waffles in the middle of the forest! Don’t you find that a wee bit suspicious?” -Shrek

19. “Huh, celebrity marriages. They never last, do they?” -Donkey

20. “What are you doing? You know, you should sweep me off my feet out yonder window and down a rope onto your valiant steed.” -Princess Fiona

21. “Don’t die, Shrek. And if you see any long tunnels, stay away from the light!” -Donkey

22. “Hey! I’m no one’s messenger boy, all right? I’m a delivery boy.” -Shrek

23. “You’re so wrapped up in layers, onion boy, you’re afraid of your own feelings.” -Donkey

24. Princess Fiona: “You didn’t slay the dragon?” Shrek: “It’s on my to-do list. Now come on.”

25. “Do you think he’s maybe compensating for something?” -Shrek

26. “Man, you gotta warn somebody before you crack one like that. My mouth was open and everything.” -Donkey

Funny Shrek quote by Donkey about warning people.
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27. “This is the part where you run away.” -Shrek

28. “You cut me deep, Shrek. You cut me real deep just now.” -Donkey

29. “Although she lives with seven other men, she’s not easy.” -Magic Mirror

30. “Then you gotta try a little tenderness! The chicks love that romantic crap.” -Donkey

31. “I live in a swamp! I put up signs! I’m a terrifying ogre! What do I have to do to get a little privacy?” -Shrek

32. “Wake up and smell the pheromones.” -Donkey

33. “What? You didn’t think you inherited your fighting skills from your father?” -Queen Lillian

34. “Oh, don’t feel bad, Shrek. Almost everybody who meets you wants to kill you.” -Donkey

35. “I like that boulder. That is a nice boulder.” -Donkey

36. “Blue flower, red thorns. Blue flower, red thorns. Blue flower, red thorns. This would be so much easier if I wasn’t COLOR-BLIND.” -Donkey

37. “Yeah, but it’s getting him to shut up that’s the trick.” -Shrek

38. “All right, nobody move! I got a dragon here, and I’m not afraid to use it! I’m a donkey on the edge!” -Donkey

39. “Lord Farquaad. He huffed, and he puffed… and he signed an eviction notice.” -Little Pig

40. “Look, I’m not the one with the problem, okay? It’s the world that seems to have a problem with ME! People take one look at me and go “Aargh! Help! Run! A big stupid ugly ogre!” They judge me before they even know me – that’s why I’m better off alone…” -Shrek

41. “You can’t do this to me, Shrek, I’m too young for you to die! Keep your feet elevated! Turn your head and cough! Does anybody know the Heimlich…?” -Donkey

42. “Well, technically, you’re not a king.” -Magic Mirror

43. “I’m not perfect, but I’m perfect for you.” -Shrek

44. “She’s as nasty as you are.” -Donkey

45. “No, I’m just uncomfortable about being on a rickety bridge over a boiling lake of lava!” -Donkey

46. “Now really, it’s rude enough being alive when no one wants you, but showing up uninvited to a wedding?” -Lord Farquaad

47. “Oh, you were expecting Prince Charming?” -Shrek

48. “Don’t worry, princess. I used to be afraid of the dark until… No, wait. I’m still afraid of the dark.” -Donkey

49. “Hey, that’s my princess! Go find your own!” -Shrek

50. “You know what? Maybe there’s a good reason donkeys shouldn’t talk.” -Shrek

51. “Donkey, you have the right to remain silent. What you lack is the capacity.” -Shrek

Funny Shrek quote about Donkey not being able to stay silent.
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52. “No, not the buttons… not my gumdrop buttons!” -Gingerbread Man

53. “Oh, Shrek. Don’t worry; things just seem bad because it’s dark and rainy and Fiona’s father hired a sleazy hitman to whack you. It’ll be better in the morning. You’ll see.” -Donkey

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