An Affair to Remember

An Affair to Remember Quotes

A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?

Terry McKay: Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories... we've already missed the spring!
Kenneth Bradley: I really hope you've found happiness, and if you're ever in need of anything, like someone to love you, don't hesitate to call me.
Terry McKay: What makes life so difficult?
Nickie Ferrante: People?
Terry McKay: The Empire State Building is the closest thing to heaven in this city.
Terry McKay: And all I could say was, "hello".
Nickie Ferrante: But you have such an honest face.
Terry McKay: I have?
Nickie Ferrante: I can trust you can't I?
Terry McKay: Yes, I suppose so.
Nickie Ferrante: Good, come with me.
Terry McKay: Yes, but the Captain has an honest face too! Why can't you tell him your troubles?
Interviewer: I'm sure you had some wonderful experiences in Europe.
Nickie Ferrante: Yes.
Interviewer: Would you care to expand on that statement?
Nickie Ferrante: No.
Terry McKay: Oh, it's nobody's fault but my own! I was looking up... it was the nearest thing to heaven! You were there...
Nickie: There must be something between us, even if it's only an ocean.
Nickie Ferrante: I'll just take my ego for a walk.
Terry McKay: I'm getting married and I want you to be the first to congratulate me.
NYC Cab Driver: Marriage is something to rush to?
Terry McKay: We were talking about the place where I was born...
Nickie Ferrante: I can hardly wait for you to grow up.
[last lines]
Nickie Ferrante: Why didn't you tell me? If it had to happen to one of us, why did it have to be you?
Terry McKay: If you can paint, I can walk... Anything can happen, don't you think?
Himself - Announcer: Now then, one thing - watch the camera. When the red light is on, you're on.
Nickie Ferrante: Yeah? Well, it's on.
Terry McKay: I'm not prudish or anything but my mother warned me not enter a man's room first in any month ending in R.
Nickie Ferrante: Tell me. Did you write the song "I'll Never Smile Again"?
Terry McKay: [laughs] No. But I'm thinking of writing one called "Moon Over La Gabriella." Do you think it will ever take the place of night baseball?
[Shakes her head]
Terry McKay: .
Nickie Ferrante: [opening his cigarette case] You don't happened to have match?
Terry McKay: You could light it from that inscription, couldn't you?
Grandmother Janou: [talking about Nickie] Everything comes too easily to him. He's always attracted by the art he isn't practising, the place he hasn't been, the girl he hasn't met.

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