Dirty Dancing

"[to her father] I told you I was telling the truth, Daddy. Im sorry I lied to you, but you lied too. You told me everyone was alike and deserved a fair break. But you meant everyone who was like you. You told me you wanted me to change the world, to make it better. But you meant by becoming a lawyer or a Doctor and marrying someone from Harvard. Im not proud of myself, but Im in this family too. You cant keep giving me the silent treatment. There are a lot of things about me that arent what you thought. But if you love me, you have to love all the things about me, and I love you. Im sorry I let you down; Im so sorry, Daddy. But you let me down too."

"Sorry about the disruption, folks, but I always do the last dance of the season. This year somebody told me not to. So Im gonna do my kind of dancin with a great partner, whos not only a terrific dancer. Somebody whos taught me that there are people willing to stand up for other people no matter what it costs them. Somebody whos taught me about the kind of person I wanna be. Miss Frances Houseman."

"[when she sneaks into the employees-only party] I carried a watermelon. [realizes what she just said] I carried a watermelon?"

"Dancing to the beat of their hearts."

"Patrick Swayze - Johnny Castle"

"Look, spaghetti arms. This is my dance space. This is your dance space. I dont go into yours, you dont go into mine. You gotta hold the frame."