Melanie: It's funny how things don't turn out. Jake: It's funny how they do.
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Quotes tagged ‘Sweet Home Alabama’
I don't care about your past, all I want to know is if there's a place for me in your future.
What is it with you Southern girls? You can't make the right decisions until you've tried all the wrong ones.
I gave my heart away a long time ago and the truth is I never really got it back.
My life in New York works, Jake. But then I come down here... and this fits too.
You can't have roots and wings.
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.
Nobody finds their soul mate when they're ten. I mean, where's the fun in that, right?
You're the first boy I ever kissed, Jake, and I want you to be the last.
The truth is I gave my heart away a long time ago, my whole heart, and I never really got it back.
Melanie: Why would you want to marry me for, anyhow? Jake: So I can kiss you anytime I want.