Quotes tagged ‘Sweet Home Alabama’

“Melanie: It's funny how things don't turn out. Jake: It's funny how they do.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Melanie, Jake, amazon.com

“I don't care about your past, all I want to know is if there's a place for me in your future.”

— Patrick Dempsey, Andrew Hennings, amazon.com

“What is it with you Southern girls? You can't make the right decisions until you've tried all the wrong ones.”

— Josh Lucas, Jake Perry, amazon.com

“I gave my heart away a long time ago and the truth is I never really got it back.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Melanie Carmichael, amazon.com

“My life in New York works, Jake. But then I come down here... and this fits too.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Melanie Carmichael, amazon.com

“You can't have roots and wings.”

— Josh Lucas, Jake Perry, amazon.com

“Lurlynn: You know he went up there? Melanie: Who? Jake? Lurlynn: I'm not supposed to know but Clinton let it slip once. Melanie: When? Lurlynn: About a year after you left. He told Clinton he'd never seen anything like it. He knew that it would take more than an apology to get you back. He'd have to…”

— Reese Witherspoon, Melanie Lynskey, Melanie, Lurlynn, amazon.com

“You can take the girl out of the honky tonk, but you can't take the honky tonk out of the girl.”

— Ethan Embry, Bobby Ray, amazon.com

“Nobody finds their soul mate when they're ten. I mean, where's the fun in that, right?”

— Josh Lucas, Jake Perry, amazon.com

“You're the first boy I ever kissed, Jake, and I want you to be the last.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Melanie Carmichael, amazon.com

“The truth is I gave my heart away a long time ago, my whole heart, and I never really got it back.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Melanie Carmichael, amazon.com

“Melanie: Why would you want to marry me for, anyhow? Jake: So I can kiss you anytime I want.”

— Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas, Melanie, Jake, amazon.com