Editor: Dufresne College called. They wanna know if you'd be interested in teaching a one-day intensive on the art of the novel.
Nick: Not so much. Dufresne College---that's in my hometown. I... more

Sam: That house is haunted. You ever seen to To Kill a Mockingbird? You know that guy Boo Radley, in that house is Boo Radley Senior & Boo Radley Junior.
Nick: I know. I grew up there.

Nick: Look, I really am sorry, Eddie. I never thought anyone would get torn up in the process, especially you. I left here that summer with every intention of coming back to the Ridge. Then on the... more

Nick: Look, I'm trying to confront this stuff that I ran from years ago. And I'm willing to face anything, anything that comes my way. I will not leave you, Dean Etwood. Or your students either. This... more

Dean Leslie Etwood: What makes you think you can actually teach? And please, don't tell me it's because you wrote a popular novel.
Nick: No! No. But... the journey. Getting there. The journey that... more

Nick: Alright, phase one. First things first. You got to get her interest.
Sam: But I don’t play soccer.
Nick: You don’t get her interest by doing things she likes, that just makes you seem... more

Ronnie: We gotta talk bro.
Nick: About what?
Ronnie: About the Commander.
Nick: What about him?
Ronnie: I think he’s dating.
Nick: What?! Dating? Like, woman?

Sam: So I guess that means you'll have time to open your window business
Nick: Yeah I guess, truth is it's something that eddie and I always planned on doing since we were kids. Best Friend Windows... more

Nick: If anything happens to him the fact that I missed out on his last ten years...
The Commander: Missing out on ten years with your son? Nothing easy about that...

(Nick walks up to Sam and Doodie who are looking through a telescope)
Nick: Hey, what are you doing?
Sam: Doodie thinks he's discovered a planet, a moving planet (whispers), between you and me,... more