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Extract Quotes from YouTube Video Subtitles

Find Shareable Moments from Any Video

Download subtitles to find quotable moments, memorable lines, and shareable content from YouTube videos. Perfect for creating social media content, presentations, and article quotes.

Key Takeaways

  • Searchable subtitles save hours of video rewatching
  • Timestamps enable accurate attribution and linking
  • Quote graphics drive engagement on social media
  • Attribute quotes properly for ethical content creation
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Benefits

Why Use NoteLM for This?

Discover how AI-powered tools can transform your workflow.

Find Key Moments

Search subtitles to locate specific quotes and memorable lines.

Social Media Content

Create quote graphics and tweet-worthy snippets.

Accurate Attribution

Get exact wording with timestamps for proper citation.

Time Efficiency

Find quotes in seconds instead of rewatching entire videos.

Features

What You Can Do

Powerful capabilities designed for your specific needs.

Searchable Transcripts

Search subtitle text for specific words or phrases.

Timestamp Links

Get exact timestamps to share specific moments.

Copy-Ready Text

Clean text ready for social media or articles.

How It Works

Get Started in 3 Steps

Simple process to start using AI for your needs.

1

Download Subtitles

Extract full subtitles from the target video.

2

Search for Keywords

Find relevant quotes by searching the transcript.

3

Note Timestamps

Record exact times for attribution and linking.

4

Create Content

Turn quotes into social posts, graphics, or article excerpts.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about extract quotes from youtube video subtitles

How do I find specific quotes in a long video?

Download subtitles, then use text search (Ctrl+F) for keywords. The timestamp next to each line helps you locate the exact moment in the video.

Can I use YouTube quotes in my content?

For commentary, criticism, education, or news reporting, quoting with attribution is generally acceptable under fair use. For commercial use or extensive quotation, consider getting permission or check platform terms.

How do I create timestamp links for quotes?

Add ?t=XXX to any YouTube URL, where XXX is seconds. Example: youtube.com/watch?v=abc123&t=125 starts at 2:05. This lets readers jump directly to the quoted moment.

What makes a good shareable quote?

Effective quotes: 1) Make a complete point in 1-2 sentences, 2) Are surprising, insightful, or emotionally resonant, 3) Work without video context, 4) Are visually clean when formatted as text.

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NoteLM Team

The NoteLM team specializes in AI-powered video summarization and learning tools. We are passionate about making video content more accessible and efficient for learners worldwide.

AI/ML DevelopmentVideo ProcessingEducational Technology
Last verified: January 15, 2026

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