I don't know why we need boys at all. They're so loud.
Shut up, yourself!
We need boys, so they can grow up, get married, and turn into shadows.
Uncle Buck (1989) · 39 quotes
3rd most-quoted character in Uncle Buck (1989): in 5 of its 39 quotes
Most scenes with: Buck Russell (2), Tia Russell (2), Miles (2)
I don't know why we need boys at all. They're so loud.
Shut up, yourself!
We need boys, so they can grow up, get married, and turn into shadows.
Do you think she hates me?
With a passion.
'Buck: Really? Do you think it's the hat?
No.
No? A lot of people hate this hat. It angers a lot of people, just the sight of it. Ah, I'll tell you a story about that on the way to school.
Did you brush your teeth?
Yeah. You can even feel my toothbrush.
You know, I have a friend who works at the crime lab at the police station. I could give him your toothbrush and he could run a test on it... to see if you actually brushed your teeth... or just ran your toothbrush under the faucet.
If that's true, we're gonna REALLY have to start brushing our teeth.
Does anybody have a special story to tell the class about something that happened this week?
Maizy?
My uncle was microwaving our socks and the dog threw up on the couch for an hour.
Honest?
Mm-Hmm.
Why was your uncle microwaving your socks?
He can't get the goddamn washing machine to work.
BLASPHEMER!
They have rent-a-shoes!
And rent-a-foot disease!