A character in Grease (1978)

Marty quotes from Grease (1978)

Dinah Manoff
Played by Dinah Manoff Grease (1978) · 79 quotes

Tied for 3rd most-quoted character in Grease (1978): in 10 of its 79 quotes
Most scenes with: Betty Rizzo (6), Jan (3), Sandy (2)

A line from Marty

Oh no! I'm going to be a senior forever. I have to study for that Dumb algebra test tomorrow.

Scenes with Marty

9 scenes
Marty

Do you think these glasses make me look smarter?

Nah, you can still see your face.

[breaks out a bottle of wine]

How about a little Sneaky Pete to get the party going?

Jan
[the girls all cheer]

Anyone want a Twinkie?

Marty

Twinkies and wine? Oh, that's real class, Jan.

Jan

It says right here it's a dessert wine.

Jan
[offers bottle to Sandy who's hesitant]

What's the matter? We don't got cooties!

I'll bet you've never had a drink before, have you?

Oh, yes I did. I had some champagne at my cousin's wedding once.

Well, ring-a-ding-ding.

Vince

Hi, I'm Vince Fontaine, I'm judging the dance contest.

Marty

I don't think I'm entered.

Vince

A knockout like you? What's your name?

Marty

Marty.

Vince

Marty what?

Marty

Maraschino. You know, as in cherry.

Marty

What's with you tonight?

I feel like a defective typewriter.

Marty

Huh?

I skipped a period.

Marty

Think you're P.G.?

[on the first day of high school]

Oh gosh. [removes her sunglasses] Well, here we are again.

Marty

Yeah, but this time we're seniors.

And we're going to rule the school! [they all laugh]

Marty

Jan, that is so adolescent!

Jan

We are adolecent.

We don't have to flaunt it. [puts her sunglasses back on and her Pink Ladies jacket] Okay, girls. Let's go get them.

Hey, Marty, are those new glasses?

Marty

Oh yeah, I just got them for school. Don't you think they make me look smarter?

Nah, you can still see your face.

Jan

How do you like school so far Sandy?

It's Different..

Marty

What's with you tonight?

I feel like a defective typewriter.

Marty

Huh?

I skipped a period.

Marty

You think you P-G?!

I don't know, big deal.

Marty

Aren't you going to tell Kenickie?!

Nah, you don't know the guy.

Vince

Hi, I'm Vince Fontaine. Hey, do your folks know I come into your room every night over KZAZ, that is? I'm judging the dance contest.

Marty

I don't think I'm entered.

Vince

A knockout like you? What's your name?

Marty

Marty.

Vince

Marty what?

Marty

Maraschino. You know, as in cherry.

Marty

It was bad luck, Kenickie.

Yeah, well, if it wasn't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no luck at all.

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