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Bridge to Terabithia Quotes

"Discover a place that will never leave you, and a friendship that will change you forever."

PG 2007 · 1h 35m
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Bridge to Terabithia
A Sibling's Wish for a Loyal Companion
Jesse Aarons I have four sisters. And I'd trade them all in for a good dog.
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Debate on TV's Impact on Intelligence
Leslie My dad says that TV kills your brain cells.
Scott Hoager Your dad doesn't know anything. We watch TV, like every day!
Leslie I rest my case.
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Detention and Friendship in the Classroom
Mrs. Myers If any of you try to download this essay, you will be downloaded into detention.
Mrs. Myers Jesse Aarons! I got it from your sisters. I certainly do not need it from you!
Leslie Burke, May Belle Aarons, Little Kids Free the pee! Free the pee! Free the pee!
[chanting]
Bill Burke She loved you, you know.
Bill Burke Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing - ] said that, not me.
[[w:Teddy Roosevelt|Teddy Roosevelt]
Jack Aarons She brought you something special when she came here, didn't she? That's what you hold on to. That's how you keep her alive.
May Belle Aarons If you don't believe in the bible, God'll damn you to hell when you die!
[To Leslie]
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Unexpected Reunion Among Friends
Jesse Hey, guys.
May Belle See? I told you.
Mary Oh, my God, Jess.
[hugs him; sobs]
Jack Where in God's name have you been?
Mary Where have you been?
Jesse Mom... I asked you. It wasn't like--
Brenda They thought you were dead.
Jack Brenda, hush.
Jesse Dead? What's going on?
Jack Your friend Leslie's dead. She drowned in a creek this morning. Apparently, she tried to swing across on a rope, but it broke. They think she hit her head.
Jesse No. No, it... it's... It's not that kind of rope. It... It... It couldn't break. It wouldn't have.
Jack But it did. I'm sorry, son.
[gets up from the chair and tries to comfort him]
Jesse No, you're lying. She's not even dead! You're lying!
[backs away; throws the book to the floor and runs out of the house to find Leslie]
Mary Jess!
[sobs]
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Identity Beyond Parental Influence
Leslie Burke You are who you are, not your parents.
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Exploring Beliefs About God and Damnation
Leslie I don't think God goes around damning people to hell.
Jesse Why not?
Leslie Because He's too busy running all this!
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The Value of Memories in a Moment
Leslie Burke Take a picture. Lasts longer.
[seeing Jesse smiling at Ms. Edmonds, bends down]
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The Power of an Open Mind
Jesse That's what Leslie Burke says, she told me to keep my mind wide open.
Ms. Edmonds Leslie Burke is right. With a mind like yours wide open, you could create a whole new world.
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A Talent for Ketchup Packet Shooting
Jesse Aarons What happened to you?
Leslie Burke Janice Avery is a very talented person. She can shoot ketchup packets over four rows of seats.
Jesse Aarons Jeez.
[snickers]
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Conflict in the Classroom
Scott Hoager So I guess you're the fastest kid in school now, huh?
Scott Hoager It's a joke, dude!
Scott Hoager Are you nuts?!
Mrs. Myers Jess Aarons! Go wait for me out in the hall now!
[furious]
Mrs. Myers Silent reading until I get back.
[to her students; Jesse angrily opens the door and exits, she follows Jesse]
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Importance of Writing Skills in Communication
Leslie Burke You have to write. Boy’s handwriting sucks. No offense.
[Jesse tries to hand Leslie the fake letter to Janice Avery]
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Beauty in Belief and Acceptance
Leslie Burke You have to believe it, and you hate it. I don't have to believe it, and I think it's beautiful.
[on the ride back from church, about Christianity]
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Challenging Gender Stereotypes in Creativity
Jesse It's just that you're a good builder... for a girl.
Leslie Yeah, well you're pretty good at art... for a boy!
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Empowerment in Terabithia's Realm
Leslie Burke We rule Terabithia, and nothing crushes us!
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The Value of Lightheartedness in Life
Jesse Aarons What's so great about being serious all the time anyway?
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Sibling Concern and Independence in Conflict
Jesse What were you thinking?
May Belle I was worried about you.
Jesse Well, don't be. I just don't want you here.
[angrily jumps in front of her]
May Belle But I wanna come with you.
Jesse This is our place, go home. This is our place!
[sternly]
Jesse I said GO HOME!!!
[enraged]
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Embracing the urgency of life's experiences
Leslie Burke I check my air... I don't have as much time as I need to see everything, but that's what makes it so special.
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Questioning Reality and Loss
Jesse Aarons Is it like ] says? Is she going to ]?
[Leslie has died and Jesse's father tries to comfort him; [w:The Bible|The Bible; [w:Hell|Hell]
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Embracing Imagination and Possibility
Leslie Burke Just close your eyes and keep your mind wide open.
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Questions of Faith and Guilt
Jesse Is it like the bible says? Is she going to hell?
[crying]
Jack Aarons I don’t know everything about God. But I do know he’s not gonna sent that little girl to hell.
[shakes head]
Jesse Then I'm going to hell because it's all my fault!
[sobs]
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