What's Eating Gilbert Grape [1993]
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Momma: You're my knight in shimmering armor. Did you know that?
Gilbert: I think you mean shining.
Momma: No shimmering. You shimmer, and you glow.
Tucker: How's momma?
Gilbert: She's fat.
Tucker: Come on man. She's not all that big, Gilbert.
Gilbert: What?
Tucker: Listen, I saw a guy at the state fair that was... a little bit bigger.
Gilbert: A little bit bigger?
Tucker: Look, all I'm sayin is that she's not the biggest I ever seen, okay?
Gilbert: Tucker, she's a whale!
Tucker: Well take her out for a walk once and while.
Gilbert: Take her out for a jog!
Arnie: She's a whale! Tucker, she's a whale!
Arnie: Mama, I want hot dogs. I want hot dogs, Mama.
Momma: OK, Sunshine, you can have hot dogs.
Gilbert: You know what? You're such a big boy.
Arnie: Yeah!
Gilbert: You're such a big boy.
Arnie: I'm a big boy!
Gilbert: You know what? I bet you could do this all by yourself if you really wanted to. Could you do this by yourself?
Gilbert: Yeah, you're a big boy. Now take this...
Arnie: Take this.
Gilbert: Wash everything, your towels are there.
Arnie: Okay!
Gilbert: And your robe is there.
Arnie: Okay! The big boy is gonna wash himself!
Becky: I love the sky. It's so limitless.
Gilbert: It is big. It's very big.
Becky: Big doesn't even sum it up, right? That word big is so small.
Arnie: Match in the gas tank... boom boom! Boom boom!
Arnie: I'm having a birthday party, but you're not invited, but you can come if you want.
Becky: Tell me what you want as fast as it comes to you.
Gilbert: I wanna be a good person.
Arnie Grape: Good night to you but not me.
Gilbert: God Arnie, you're getting so big. Pretty soon I ain't gonna be able to carry you no more.
Arnie Grape: No, you're getting littler Gilbert. You're getting littler, you're shrinking! You're shrinking Gilbert, you're shrinking! Shrinking, shrinking, shrinking!
Arnie Grape: I killed him Gilbert , I killed him!
Arnie Grape: I could go at any time.
Gilbert: Bobby, how's business?
Bobby: Oh, not good... nobody's dying.
Gilbert: I know a boy who's name is Arnie... he's uh... bout to turn 18 and have a big party.
Gilbert: Why will I take care of it?
Arnie: Gilbert...
Gilbert: Hmm?
Arnie: 'Cause you're Gilbert.
Gilbert: 'Cause I'm Gilbert.
Gilbert: You don't hurt Arnie, you just don't.
Gilbert: I had a really good time tonight.
Becky: I know.
Arnie: Dad's dead! Dad's dead! Dad's dead! Dad's dead! Dad's dead! Dad's dead!