Sleepless
in Seattle (1993)
Annie Reed: Destiny is something we've invented because
we can't stand the fact that everything that happens is
accidental.
[Jay is helping Sam get back into the dating scene.] Sam
Baldwin: What is "tiramisu"? Jay: You'll find out. Sam Baldwin:
Well, what is it? Jay: You'll see! Sam Baldwin: Some woman
is gonna want me to do it to her and I'm not gonna know
what it is!
Jay: Gunga Din is not a, a swatch kind of movie.
Annie Reed: Now that was when people KNEW how to be in love.
They knew it! Time, distance... nothing could separate them
because they knew. It was right. It was real. It was...
Becky: A movie! That's your problem! You don't want to be
in love. You want to be in love in a movie.
Becky: Verbal ability is a highly overrated thing in a guy,
and it's our pathetic need for it that gets us into so much
trouble.
Jonah Baldwin: Talk to her, dad. She's a doctor. Sam Baldwin:
Of what? Her first name could be Doctor.
Jay: Well, this is fate! She's divorced, we don't want to
redo the cabinets, and you need a wife. What do they call
it when everything intersects? Sam Baldwin: The Bermuda
Triangle.
Jonah Baldwin: Thanks for dinner. I'ver never seen potatoes
cooked like that before.
[The Taxi Driver takes Jonah to the Empire State Building]
Taxi Driver: There it is. What are you gonna do when you
get up there? Spit off the top?
Annie Reed: When a man is a widower why do we say he was
widowed? Why don't we say he was widowered?
Walter: Marriage is hard enough without bringing such low
expections into it.