New York, New York (1977) - Quotes

The Beauty of Love Like a Song

Taglines: A love story is like a song. It's beautiful while it lasts.

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A World Reawakens to Love

Taglines: The war was over and the world was falling in love again.

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A Declaration of Love and Commitment

Jimmy: Will you marry me? Will you marry me? I love you. Will you marry me? I don't want anybody else to be with you. I don't want anybody else. I want to be with you, do you understand? I don't want anybody else to be with you except me. I love you. I love you. Look at me. I love you.

Francine: Oh, I love you, too.

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Conflicting Perspectives on Communication and Care

Jimmy: Where is she?

Tony Harwell: Why should I tell you where she is if she doesn't tell you where she is in the letter?

Jimmy: Then why do you take the time to come out to Brooklyn to give me this letter if you don't think she cares enough about me to let me know where she is, or to let you know to let me know where she is? Doesn't that makes sense to you?

Tony Harwell: It should, but it don't.

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A Proposal Met with Disappointment

Francine: That was it?! That was your proposal? Get your coat on, put your shoes on, lets go, lets go, lets go, that was it?!

Jimmy: Whats wrong with that?

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Navigating Challenges Amidst Distractions

Frankie Harte: Jay, will you please? It's slippery out there. We don't want to slide into town, we want to drive in.

Driver: Leave me alone. I'm tryin to take a nap.

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Advice on Staying Clean and Succeeding

Jimmy: Let me ask you something. You got any other advice for me?

Tony Harwell: Yes. Stay off the junk, and you'll go far.

Jimmy: Fine. Thanks a lot. Swell of you to say that.

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An Agent's Reluctance to Represent

Jimmy: You're an agent?

Tony Harwell: I reiterate, yes.

Jimmy: If I went down there, would you be my agent?

Tony Harwell: No.

Jimmy: Why not?

Tony Harwell: I ain't interested. I'm satisfied with the list of clients I got now.

Jimmy: You're makin a mistake, but okay, you know.

Tony Harwell: I made a lot of mistakes. So I'll make another one. This one's on me.

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Curved Light and Limited Understanding

Francine: [[w:Theory of Relativity|Theory of Relativity] What's the ], that light is curved?

Jimmy: I don't know.

Francine: They say that only five people in the whole world, you know, know really what it's about.

Jimmy: Well, the Japs understand, from what I know.

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Small Talk and Tensions Rise

Jimmy: I guess a little small talk's in order here now.

Francine: Can it get any smaller?

Jimmy: Now look I can take a hint.

Francine: Can you also take a walk?

Jimmy: Do you want me to leave?

Francine: YES!

Jimmy: I'll leave right now.

Francine: BYE!

Jimmy: You expect me to leave after the way you just talked to me?

Francine: Will you go away?

Jimmy: I don't want to, I want to stay here and annoy you.

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Unfamiliar Faces in a Familiar Place

Jimmy: I know you from some place.

Francine: No.

Jimmy: You don't remember me?

Francine: No.

Jimmy: You don't remember we met a few years ago? It was at a party or a dance. We had a long conversation. You can't remember that?

Francine: No.

Jimmy: I just want to explain to you, first of all, my parents are over there, my mother and father, my brother and sister. So I got to see them because I just was two years in the service, you know, so they haven't see me. Now, I want to get your phone number so I can tell you tomorrow about what I was thinking about. There's something very, very important I've got to talk to you about.

Francine: No.

Jimmy: No what? No what?

Francine: No.

Jimmy: No?

Francine: No.

Jimmy: No, no, no. You don't understand. Give me your number. You got a pencil or something?

Francine: No.

Jimmy: All right. I have a photographic memory. Just give me your number, and I'll remember it.

Francine: No.

Jimmy: Yes.

Francine: No.

Jimmy: Yes.