Spanglish Quotes
2004 films, 2000s American films, Romantic comedy films, Comedy-drama films, Screenplays by James L. Brooks, Films directed by James L. Brooks
Top Quotes
“Adam Sandler - John Clasky”
“Cloris Leachman - Evelyn Norwich”
“Worrying about your kids is sanity, and being that sane can drive you nuts.”
“Flor! Look at this child! You could make a fortune doing surrogate pregnancy!”
“Paz Vega - Flor Moreno”
“Téa Leoni - Deborah Clasky”
“Shelbie Bruce - Cristina Moreno”
“Sarah Steele - Bernice "Bernie" Clasky”
“I know I know we can't do anything, that brings a kind of satisfaction and release, BUT I'M STILL HAVING A GREAT TIME!”
“Es lo que quieres para ti? Para llegar a ser alguien muy diferente a mí? [Is what you want for yourself? To become someone very different than me?]”
“You were an alcoholic and wildly promiscuous woman during my formative years so that I'm in this fix because of you, it is your fault and I just needed that moment for us to build on.”
“Do this for me or I'll set my hair on fire and start punching myself in the face! [Victor: Huh?] Yeah, yeah, you're right: that was an unusual way to make myself understood.”
“I've been overwhelmed by your encouragement to apply to your university and your list of scholarships available to me. Though, as I hope this essay shows, your acceptance, while it would thrill me, will not define me. My identity rests firmly and happily on one fact: I am my mother's daughter. Thank you, Cristina Moreno.”
“They should name a gender after you. Looking at you doesn't do it, staring is the only way that makes sense. And trying not to blink so you don't miss anything. And all of that and you're you. It's just that you are drop dead crazy gorgeous,so much so, that I'm actually considering looking at you again before we finish up here.”
“American women, I believe, actually the feel the same as Hispanic women about weight: a desire for the comfort of fullness. And when that desire is suppressed for style and deprivation allowed to rule, dieting, exercising American women become afraid of everything associated with being curvaceous: such as wantoness, lustfulness, sex, food, motherhood; all that is best in life.”