Memorable Quotes from Richard Beymer
6 quotesTrust Between Friends in Challenging Times
Johnny Tremain
You trust me?
Rab Silsbee
Any reason why we shouldn't?
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The Impact of a Name
Tony
I just met a girl named Maria, and suddenly that nameWill never be the same to me.Maria - I just kissed a girl named MariaAnd suddenly I found how wonderful a sound can beMaria - say it loud and there's music playingSay it soft and it's almost like praying.
[sings]
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A Night of Love and Miracles
Maria
Tonight, tonight, it all began tonight, I saw you and the world went away.Tonight, tonight, there's only you tonight, what you are, what you do, what you say.
[sings]
Tony
Today, all day I had the feeling a miracle would happen, I know now I was right.
Tony and Maria
For here you are and what was just a world is a star tonight.
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Love and Escape in Adversity
Tony
I didn't believe hard enough.
Maria
Loving is enough.
Tony
Not here. They won't let us be.
Maria
Then we'll get away.
Tony
Yeah. We can?
Maria
Yes.
Tony
We will?
Maria
Yes. Hold my hand and we're halfway there. Hold my hand and I'll take you there. Somehow, someday, some... .
[sings; Tony dies. As she lays him down on the ground gently, the Jets start towards Chino and the Sharks advance towards them]
Maria
Stay back! . How do you fire this gun, Chino? Just by pulling this little trigger?! How many bullets are left, Chino? Enough for you? And you? All of you! You all killed him, and my brother, and Riff! Not with bullets and guns, but with HATE! Well, I can kill now too, because now I have hate! How many can I kill, Chino? How many -- and still have one bullet left for me? Oh No! DON'T YOU TOUCH HIM! . Te adoro, Anton.
[The gangs stop. Maria walks over to Chino and takes the gun from him; Points the gun at the Sharks, who move back; Unable to fire the gun, she drops it and breaks down in tears. Schrank and Krupke arrive, and Schrank starts towards Tony's body. Maria runs over and covers Tony; Schrank steps back. Maria gently kisses Tony]
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Unity in Love Amidst Adversity
Tony
Make of our hands one hand, Make of our hearts one heartMake of our vows one last vow, Only death will part us now.
[sings]
Maria
Make of our lives one life, Day after day one life
Tony and Maria
Now it begins, now we startOne hand, one heart, even death won't part us now.
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A Vision of Hope and Togetherness
Tony
There's a place for us, Somewhere a place for usPeace and quiet and open air wait for us, Somewhere.
[sings]
Maria
There's a time for us, Some day a time for usTime together with time to spare, time to look, time to care, Someday.
Tony
Somewhere we'll find a new way of living.
Maria
We'll find a way of forgiving, Somewhere.
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