Winona Ryder movie quotes

“Kim: Hold me.
Edward: I can't.”
Winona Ryder - Kim
Johnny Depp - Edward Scissorhands

“- Kim: Why can't you do it?
- Jim: Because my father keeps the damn room locked. We need Edward to get us in.
- Kim: Well can't you just take the key when he's sleeping or something?
- Jim: You don't understand. The only thing that guy hangs onto tighter is his dick.”
Winona Ryder - Kim
Anthony Michael Hall - Jim

“What's awful about being famous and being an actress and being petite is when people come up to you and touch you. That's scary, and they just seem to think it's okay to do it, like you're public property.”
Winona Ryder

“- Kim: Stop It! Or I'll kill you myself!
- Jim: Bullshit!
- Jim: [to Edward who is approaching Kim] Hey, I said stay away from her!”

Winona Ryder - Kim
Anthony Michael Hall - Jim

“ - Charlotte Flax: I don’t want to go, I want to stay!
- Mrs. Flax: And do what?
- Charlotte Flax: Finish High school!
- Mrs. Flax: Great start! What’s your major, Town Tramp?
- Charlotte Flax: No, mom! The town already has one!”
Winona Ryder - Charlotte Flax
Cher - Mrs. Flax

“- Bill: Okay, a little ethics. You are walking down the street. You find a suitcase full of money. There's nobody around. No human person is in evidence. What do you do? A You keep the money. B You use it to buy gifts for your friends and your loved ones. C You give it to the poor. D You turn it into the police.
- Kim: That is really stupid.
-...” (continue)(continue reading)
Alan Arkin - Bill
Winona Ryder - Kim
Dianne Wiest - Peg
Robert Oliveri - Kevin

“- Jim: [after seeing Edward accidentally cut Kim] Hey! Now you've done it!
- Kim: It was just a scratch Jim, really!
- Peg Boggs: What's going on?
- Jim: Call a doctor, he skewered Kim!
- Kim: He didn't skewer me!
- Jim: [now bullying and shoving Edward] You can't touch anything without destroying it! Who the hell do you think you are hanging...” (continue)(continue reading)
Anthony Michael Hall - Jim
Winona Ryder - Kim
Dianne Wiest - Peg

“- Woman: Do you have a girlfriend? Ahh.
- Jim: Sure, he does. Right, Kim?
- Kim: Now you got him started.
- Jim: Knock it off, bubble-butt.
- Kevin: You did it.”

Anthony Michael Hall - Jim
Winona Ryder - Kim
Robert Oliveri - Kevin

“- Kim: Edward, I was so afraid. I thought you were dead.
- Jim: [coming into the screen with a revolver] I didn't.”
Winona Ryder - Kim
Anthony Michael Hall - Jim

“- Kim: Snuggle in, sweetie. It's cold out there.
- Granddaughter: Why is it snowing, Grandma?
- Kim: Oh, that's a long story.
- Granddaughter: I want to hear.
- Kim: Oh, not tonight. Go to sleep.
- Granddaughter: I'm not sleepy. Tell me, please?
- Kim: Well, all right. Let's see...I guess it would have to start with scissors.
-...” (continue)(continue reading)
Winona Ryder - Kim
Gina Gallagher - Granddaughter

“I don't even know what hydrogen is.”
Winona Ryder - Myra Gale Brown

“- Stanley Milgram: It occurred to me, we choose our reality when we choose another person.
- Alexandra 'Sasha' Milgram: What does that mean? Marriage is not a fantasy.
- Stanley Milgram: No, no, no, right. Right. But it is a choice. You have to know that I choose you. Every day I choose you.”
Peter Sarsgaard - Stanley Milgram
Winona Ryder - Alexandra 'Sasha' Milgram

Heather told me she teaches people "real life". She said, real life sucks losers dry. You want to fuck with the eagles, you have to learn to fly. I said: "so, you teach people how to spread their wings and fly?". She said "yes". I said: "you're beautiful".
Winona Ryder - Veronica

- Lelaina Pierce: I just don't understand why things just can't go back to normal at the end of the half hour like on the "Brady Bunch" or something.
- Troy Dyer: Well, 'cause Mr. Brady died of AIDS. Things don't turn out like that.
Winona Ryder - Lelaina Pierce
Ethan Hawke - Troy Dyer

“- Reverend Parris: Why did Goody Proctor discharge you from her service?
- Abigail Williams: Because I refused to be her slave.”
Bruce Davison - Reverend Parris
Winona Ryder - Abigail Williams

“- Babe Bennett: Oh, Deeds... oh, I am so sorry.
[breaks into tears and runs away]
- Longfellow Deeds: No, don't be... I mean, that was my first kiss too.”

Winona Ryder - Babe Bennett
Adam Sandler - Longfellow Deeds

“- Charlane McGregor: Why don't you get a job at the Burgerrama? They'll hire you! My Lord, I saw on the TV, they had this little retarded boy working the register.
- Lelaina Pierce: Because I'm not retarded, Mom. I was the valedictorian of my University!
- Wes McGregor: Well you don't have to put that on your application.”
Swoosie Kurtz - Charlane McGregor
Winona Ryder - Lelaina Pierce
Harry O'Reilly - Wes McGregor

- Longfellow Deeds: My school nurse was so mean, every time I'd tell her I had a tummy ache, she'd send me back to my class and say: "stop whining".
- Babe Bennett: But that's awful!
- Longfellow Deeds: Well, I said it every day.
Adam Sandler - Longfellow Deeds
Winona Ryder - Babe Bennett

“- Mina: You are my love... and my life, always.
- Dracula: Then, I give you life eternal. Everlasting love. The power of the storm. And the beasts of the earth. Walk with me to be my loving wife, forever.”
Winona Ryder - Mina Murray
Gary Leonard Oldman - Dracula

“I didn't promise I wouldn't. I said I'd try not to.”

Winona Ryder - Dinky Bossetti

“- Dinky Bossetti: I'm sorry if I embarassed you the other day. I kind of got carried away.
- Gerald Howells: You embarassed yourself.”
Winona Ryder - Dinky Bossetti
Thomas Wilson Brown - Gerald Howells

“Young lovers seek perfection. Old lovers learn the art of sewing shreds together and of seeing beauty in a multiplicity of patches.”
Winona Ryder - Finn

“- Will Keane: You think I'm too old for you?
- Charlotte Fielding: Oh, no… I collect antiques, or I aspire to.”
Richard Tiffany Gere - Will Keane
Winona Ryder - Charlotte Fielding

- Lelaina Pierce: Can you define "irony"?
- Troy Dyer: It's when the actual meaning is the complete opposite from the literal meaning.
Winona Ryder - Lelaina Pierce
Ethan Hawke - Troy Dyer

“- Delia: Open this door, you dead people, or we'll bust it down and we'll drag you out by the ropes you hang yourselves with!
- Lydia: Shh! They didn't commit suicide.
- Delia: It doesn't matter. Lydia, I have a chance to teach you something here: you have got to take the upper hand in all situations or people, whether they're dead or alive,...” (continue)(continue reading)
Catherine O'Hara - Delia
Winona Ryder - Lydia