Sleepless in Seattle Quotes

Sleepless in Seattle is a TV program that was first aired in 1970 . Sleepless in Seattle completed its run in 1970.

It features Gary Foster as producer, Marc Shaiman in charge of musical score, and Sven Nykvist as head of cinematography.

Sleepless in Seattle is recorded in English and originally aired in United States. Each episode of Sleepless in Seattle is 105 minutes long. Sleepless in Seattle is distributed by TriStar Pictures.

The cast includes: Meg Ryan as Annie Reed, Caroline Aaron as Doctor Marcia Fieldstone, Tom Hanks as Sam Baldwin, Ross Malinger as Jonah Baldwin, Rob Reiner as Jay, Rita Wilson as Suzy, Rosie O'Donnell as Becky, Bill Pullman as Walter, Victor Garber as Greg, David Hyde Pierce as Dennis Reed, Gaby Hoffmann as Jessica, and Meg Ryan as Annie.

Sleepless in Seattle Quotes

Tom Hanks as Sam Baldwin

• (Tom Hanks) "I am NOT going to New York to meet some woman who could be a crazy, sick lunatic. Didn't you see Fatal Attraction?"

• (Tom Hanks) "So, how's my butt?"

• (Tom Hanks) "I'll tell you what I'm doing this weekend, I'm getting laid. It's the 1990's and nobody's getting laid. I'm the only man in America who's getting laid this weekend and I haven't been laid that much. Six girls in college, maybe seven."
• (Tom Hanks) "How long have you been standing there?"
• (Ross Malinger) "Forever."
• (Tom Hanks) "What did you just hear me say?"
• (Ross Malinger) "Six girls in college, maybe seven."
• (Tom Hanks) "Seven -- EIGHT. Mary Kelly."
• (Ross Malinger) "This is the one I like."

• (Tom Hanks) "She looks like my third grade teacher, and I hated my third grade teacher -- wait a minute, she IS my third grade teacher."

• (Tom Hanks) "What is "tiramisu"?"
• (Rob Reiner) "You'll find out."
• (Tom Hanks) "Well, what is it?"
• (Rob Reiner) "You'll see."
• (Tom Hanks) "Some woman is gonna want me to do it to her and I'm not gonna know what it is."

• (Tom Hanks) "Well I'm not looking for a mail-order bride. I just want somebody I can have a decent conversation with over dinner. Without it falling down into weepy tears over some movie."
• (Victor Garber) "She's, as you just saw, very emotional."
• (Tom Hanks) "Although I cried at the end of "the Dirty Dozen.""
• (Victor Garber) "Who didn't?"
• (Tom Hanks) "Jim Brown was throwing these hand grenades down these airshafts. And Richard Jaeckel and Lee Marvin"
• (Tom Hanks) "were sitting on top of this armored personnel carrier, dressed up like Nazis --"
• (Victor Garber) "Stop, stop."
• (Tom Hanks) "And Trini Lopez --"
• (Victor Garber) "Yes, Trini Lopez."
• (Tom Hanks) "He busted his neck while they were parachuting down behind the Nazi lines --"
• (Victor Garber) "Stop."
• (Tom Hanks) "And Richard Jaeckel; at the beginning he had on this shiny helmet --"
• (Victor Garber) "Please no more. Oh God. I loved that movie."

• (Tom Hanks) "She wants to meet me at the top of the Empire State Building. On Valentine's Day."
• (Rita Wilson) "It's like that movie."
• (Tom Hanks) "What movie?"
• (Rita Wilson) "An Affair To Remember. Did you ever see it?Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr. She's gonna meet him at the top of the Empire State Building -- only she got hit by a taxi. And he waited and waited. And it was raining, I think. And then -- she's too proud to tell him -- that she's, uh --"
• (Rita Wilson) "crippled. And he's too proud to find out why she doesn't come. But he comes to see her anyway. I forget why, but, oh -- Oh, it's so amazing when he comes to see her because --"
• (Rita Wilson) "he doesn't even notice that she doesn't get up to say hello. And he's very bitter. And you think that he's just gonna walk out the door -- and never know why she's just lying there, you know, on the couch -- with this blanket over her shriveled little legs."
• (Rita Wilson) "Are you all right?; She's fine. Suddenly he goes, "I already sold the painting." And he like goes to the bedroom -- and he looks and he comes out and he looks at her and he kind of just -- They know and then they hug. And it's so --"

• (Tom Hanks) "Didn't you see Fatal Attraction?"
• (Ross Malinger) "You wouldn't let me."
• (Tom Hanks) "Well I saw it and it scared the s*** out of me. It scared the s*** out of every man in America."

Ross Malinger as Jonah Baldwin

• (Ross Malinger) "What do you think happens to someone after they die?"
• (Tom Hanks) "I don't know."
• (Ross Malinger) "Like -- do you believe in Heaven?"
• (Tom Hanks) "I never did. I mean, the whole idea of an afterlife -- But now, I don't know. 'Cause I have these dreams. About your mom. And we have these long talks about you and how you're doing, which she sort of knows, but I tell her anyway. So what is that? That's sort of an afterlife, isn't it?"

• (Ross Malinger) "Thanks for dinner. I've never seen potatoes cooked like that before."

• (Taxi Driver) "There it is. What are you gonna do when you get up there? Spit off the top?"
• (Ross Malinger) "No, I'm gonna meet my new mother."

Caroline Aaron as Doctor Marcia Fieldstone

• (Caroline Aaron) "People who truly loved once are far more likely to love again. Sam, do you think there's someone out there you could love as much as your wife?"
• (Tom Hanks) "Well, Dr. Marcia Fieldstone, that's hard to imagine."
• (Caroline Aaron) "What are you going to do?"
• (Tom Hanks) "Well, I'm gonna get out of bed every morning -- breathe in and out all day long. Then, after a while I won't have to remind myself to get out of bed every morning and breathe in and out -- and, then after a while, I won't have to think about how I had it great and perfect for a while."
• (Caroline Aaron) "Tell me what was so special about your wife?"
• (Tom Hanks) "Well, how long is your program? Well, it was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together -- and I knew it. I knew it the very first time I touched her. It was like coming home -- only to no home I'd ever known -- I was just taking her hand to help her out of a car and I knew. It was like -- magic."

Meg Ryan as Annie Reed

• (Meg Ryan) "I don't deserve you."
• (Bill Pullman) "Well, I wouldn't put it that way, but -- okay."

• (Meg Ryan) "Destiny is something we've invented because we can't stand the fact that everything that happens is accidental."

• (Meg Ryan) "Sam -- It's nice to meet you."

• (Unnamed) "It's easier to be killed by a terrorist than it is to find a husband over the age of 40."
• (Meg Ryan) "That statistic is not true."
• (Rosie O'Donnell) "That's right it's not true, but it feels true."

• (Meg Ryan) "When a man is a widower why do we say he was widowed? Why don't we say he was widowered?"

David Hyde Pierce as Dennis Reed

• (David Hyde Pierce) "Annie, when you're attracted to someone, it just means that your subconscious is attracted to their subconscious, subconsciously. So what we think of as fate is just two neuroses knowing that they are a perfect match."

• (David Hyde Pierce) "It rains nine months a year in Seattle."
• (Meg Ryan) "I know."

Rosie O'Donnell as Becky

• (Rosie O'Donnell) "Your destiny can be your doom. Look at me and my Rick."

• (Rosie O'Donnell) "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."

Rob Reiner as Jay

• (Rob Reiner) "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?"
• (Tom Hanks) "The Bermuda Triangle."

• (Rob Reiner) "Gunga Din is not a, a swatch kind of movie."

Bill Pullman as Walter

• (Bill Pullman) "It was my mother's. I had them size it down. She had really fat fingers."

• (Bill Pullman) "It was Miss Scarlet, in the closet, with a radio."

• (Bill Pullman) "Look, Annie -- I love you. But let's leave that out of this. I don't want to be someone that you're settling for. I don't want to be someone that anyone settles for. Marriage is hard enough without bringing such low expectations into it, isn't it?"

Gaby Hoffmann as Jessica

• (Gaby Hoffmann) "H and G."
• (Gaby Hoffmann) "Hi and goodbye."

• (Gaby Hoffmann) "I am telling them you're twelve so you can fly unaccompanied and the stewardess won't carry you around and stuff like that."
• (Ross Malinger) "Are you crazy. Who'd believe I'm twelve?"
• (Gaby Hoffmann) "If it's in the computer, they believe anything."
• (Ross Malinger) "Are you sure?"
• (Gaby Hoffmann) "Do you want me to say that you are really really short for your age and they shouldn't say anything because it would hurt your feelings."
• (Ross Malinger) "Yeah, that's a great idea."

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