Co-Worker
It's easier to be killed by a terrorist than it is to find a husband over the age of 40!
Annie That statistic is not true!
That's right it's not true, but it feels true.
3rd most-quoted character in Sleepless in Seattle (1993): in 4 of its 19 quotes
Most scenes with: Becky (2)
Destiny is something we've invented because we can't stand the fact that everything that happens is accidental.
Scenes with Annie Reed
3 scenes Annie
Barbara
I was in Atlantic City with my family. Cliff was a waiter. He wasn't even supposed to work that night, and suppose he hadn't? He asked me to take a midnight walk on the Steel Pier. I've probably told you this a million times, but I don't care. And then he held my hand. At one point I looked down and I couldn't tell which fingers were his and which were mine. And I knew.
Annie Reed What?
Barbara
You know.
Annie Reed What?
Barbara
Magic. It was magic.
Annie Reed Magic.
Barbara
I knew we would be together forever, and that everything would be wonderful, just the way you feel about Walter. Walter. It's quite a formal name, isn't it?
Annie Reed [about An Affair to Remember]
Now that was when people KNEW how to be in love. They knew it! Time, distance... nothing could separate them because they knew. It was right. It was real. It was...
A movie! That's your problem! You don't want to be in love. You want to be in love in a movie.
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Patricia Graynamore
Kathleen Kelly
Anastasia
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