Untamed Heart (1993) - Quotes

Searching for Connection and Belonging

Main cast: [[w:Kyle Secor|Kyle Secor] ] - Howard

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A Moment of Vulnerability and Reflection

Main cast: [[w:Marisa Tomei|Marisa Tomei] ] - Caroline

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Finding Sense in Unlikely Connections

Tagline: He doesn't make sense. She doesn't make sense. Together they make sense.

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Doctor's Advice on Safety and Health

Caroline: What did the doctor say?

Adam: That I'm not allowed to stick knives in my stomach.

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Wishing on Stars and Planets

Caroline: Star light, Star bright, First star I see tonight, wish I may wish I might, Have this wish I wish tonight.

Adam: That's Mars.

Caroline: What?

Adam: That's Mars.You just wished on a planet.

Caroline: Figures.

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Awkward Comparisons in a Relationship

Cindy: You are like wet sand in my underwear.

Jim: Ouch.

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Understanding Power Dynamics in Relationships

Caroline: You didn't even know what a power-play was.

Adam: I know. But next time you can tell me.

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Miscommunication in Emotional Confession

Caroline: I have fallen...

Adam: Are you hurt?

Caroline: I wasn't finished.

Adam: Finish.

Caroline: I have fallen so in love with you, so much more than I said I would.

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Unfinished Conversations Between Adam and Caroline

Adam: I follow you home...

Caroline: You followed me home.

Adam: I wasn't finished.

Caroline: Finish.

Adam: I follow you home to make sure that you're... safe.

Caroline: Well, I never see you.

Adam: I stay pretty far behind. I'm sorry.

Caroline: Well, I mean, don't be sorry... I just...

Adam: I wasn't finished.

Caroline: Finish.

Adam: I'm sorry I was late that night.

Caroline: I never hear you speak, and when you do, you apologize for saving me?

Adam: I wonder if you think about me.

Caroline: Of course I think about you!

Adam: I wasn't finished!

Caroline: Finish.

Adam: I wonder if you think about me, as much as I think about you.

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A Simple Agreement on Feelings

Caroline: [Adam nods] You don't have to come as my boyfriend or anything. Though I'd like you to. Is that a yes?

Adam: Yes.

Caroline: Say yes again.

Adam: Yes.

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Preference for solitude over social gatherings

Caroline: When did you get here?

Adam: Ten.

Caroline: [realizing] Ten? That was almost two hours ago. You'd rather be out here with my cat than inside with... than inside with a room full of strangers and relatives.

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A Moment of Emotional Distance

Caroline: I think I'll go inside now.

Steve: I'll call you later, alright?

Caroline: No, don't do that. Just leave me alone.

Steve: I didn't mean to hurt you, Caroline.

Caroline: Yeah, well. You did.

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Asking About a Dog's Name

Caroline: What's your dog's name?

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A Moment of Connection Through Music

Adam: Do you like music, Caroline?

Caroline: Mmm. That's the first time I heard you say my name. It sounded... nice.

Adam: Would you like to listen to my records, Caroline?... Caroline.

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Love Beyond the Heart

Caroline: Adam, your heart is diseased! You need a new one.

Adam: But this is my heart! I'm afraid that if they take it away, I won't be able to love you the same.

Caroline: You love with your mind and your soul, not your heart.

Adam: [touching his chest] Then how come I hurt here when you're not with me?

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Embracing Life's Complex Emotions During the Holidays

Cindy: It's not right to feel shitty this time of year, but everybody does. It's like this is life, and once you go through it long enough, you realize what the flavor is. And it sure ain't vanilla!

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Cindy's Frustration with a Love Interest

Cindy: It's too bad though. I'd do him, if he wasn't so dumb!

Cindy's Frustration with a Disliked Character

Cindy: Look at him! He's like a tumor sittin over there. Ugh, and his hair! It just bothers me so much!

Finding Peace in Love

Adam: You are my peace.

Fear of Connection and Loneliness

Adam: Once people got used to stay away, they always stay away. I never got close to anyone.

Struggling with Social Interactions

Adam: I am not very good with people.

The Intersection of Heart and Magic

Caroline: Magic records and a baboon heart...

Finding Sense in Chaos of Love

Caroline: He doesn't make sense, I don't make sense, together we make sense.

Concerns About Unreciprocated Feelings and Vulnerability

Caroline: What worries me is when someone is as screwed up as these guys doesn't want me!

A Life Compared to Comedy in Translation

Caroline: My life is like watching the Three Stooges in Spanish!

Unconditional Love and Vulnerability

Caroline: I am going to fall in love with you. You don't have to love me back. I am going to give you my heart.

The Power of Love and Commitment

Caroline: He was like an angel, you know? I never knew life could be like that. He was the one thing I followed through in my life, the one thing I didn't give up on. I was good at loving him.

Overcoming Obstacles with Self-Confidence

Caroline: Don't let people stand in your way. They're just people, like you and me! Well, maybe not like you. I don't know if I have ever met anyone like you before.

Reflections on Love and Loss

Caroline: [about her dad] First guy to walk out of my life, definitely not the last. Funny things, you and me. You always stayin away from love, me always chasin after it.

Free Haircut and Frustration

Caroline: [during her beauty exam] Lady, I'm not butchering your hair. It's a free haircut, so stop your bitching, before I cut it all off, you fat cow!