Someone you pass on the street may already be the love of your life. If the line rings a bell in your head, you must have watched the romantic comedy "You've got Mail". A worldwide hit, the movie saw the pairing of Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan for the third time and gave romantics an evergreen tale of cyber-romance. We bring you some of the best quotes from the 1998 movie "You've got Mail." Read and enjoy these dialogs and share them with your friends as you like.
Quotes from Joe Fox (Tom Hanks)
The 1998 romance “You’ve Got Mail” was directed by Nora Ephron who died recently and is based on the play “Parfumerie”. The movie saw Tom Hanks in one of his memorable performances as Joe Fox aka NY 152 who forms an online relationship with Kathleen Kelly, played by the pretty Meg Ryan, whose bookstore his company wants to shut down. Rejuvenate your memory of this heartwarming romance by going over some of Hanks’ famous dialogues from the movie.
I would have asked for your phone number and I wouldn't have been able to wait 24 hours before calling and asking, "How about coffee, drinks, dinner, a movie, for as long as we both shall live?"
~ Tom Hanks.
Timing is everything. He waited until you were primed. Until you knew there was no other man you could ever love.
~ Tom Hanks.
Wouldn't it be wonderful if I could pass all my zingers to you and then I would never behave badly and you could behave badly all the time and we'd both be happy?
~ Tom Hanks.
The 1998 romance “You’ve Got Mail” was directed by Nora Ephron who died recently and is based on the play “Parfumerie”. The movie saw Tom Hanks in one of his memorable performances as Joe Fox aka NY 152 who forms an online relationship with Kathleen Kelly, played by the pretty Meg Ryan, whose bookstore his company wants to shut down. Rejuvenate your memory of this heartwarming romance by going over some of Hanks’ famous dialogues from the movie.
I would have asked for your phone number and I wouldn't have been able to wait 24 hours before calling and asking, "How about coffee, drinks, dinner, a movie, for as long as we both shall live?"
~ Tom Hanks.
Timing is everything. He waited until you were primed. Until you knew there was no other man you could ever love.
~ Tom Hanks.
Wouldn't it be wonderful if I could pass all my zingers to you and then I would never behave badly and you could behave badly all the time and we'd both be happy?
~ Tom Hanks.
The Godfather is the I Ching. The Godfather is the sum of all wisdom. The Godfather is the answer to any question.
~ Tom Hanks.
'It's not personal, it's business. It's not personal it's business.' Recite that to yourself every time you feel you're losing your nerve.
~ Tom Hanks.
...this is possibly the most adorable creature I've ever been in contact with, and if she turns out to be as good looking as a mailbox... I would be crazy enough to turn my life upside down and marry her.
~ Tom Hanks.
I know you worry about being brave, this is your chance. Fight. Fight to the death.
~ Tom Hanks.
The whole purpose of places like Starbucks is for people with no decision-making ability whatsoever to make six decisions just to buy one cup of coffee. Short, tall, light, dark, caf, decaf, low-fat, non-fat, etc.
~ Tom Hanks.
~ Tom Hanks.
'It's not personal, it's business. It's not personal it's business.' Recite that to yourself every time you feel you're losing your nerve.
~ Tom Hanks.
...this is possibly the most adorable creature I've ever been in contact with, and if she turns out to be as good looking as a mailbox... I would be crazy enough to turn my life upside down and marry her.
~ Tom Hanks.
I know you worry about being brave, this is your chance. Fight. Fight to the death.
~ Tom Hanks.
The whole purpose of places like Starbucks is for people with no decision-making ability whatsoever to make six decisions just to buy one cup of coffee. Short, tall, light, dark, caf, decaf, low-fat, non-fat, etc.
~ Tom Hanks.
Quotes from Kathleen Kelly (Meg Ryan)
The romantic comedy reunited the hit pair of “Sleepless in Seattle”, Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and found the latter in one of her prettiest turns. It was one of Ryan’s six most famous romantic movies which led her being addressed as “the current soul of romantic comedy” by Richard Corliss – the famous critic working for the TIME magazine. As “Shopgirl” Kelly, Meg gave one of her most famous performances. Check out some of her unforgettable quotes from the movie.
What will NY152 say today, I wonder. I turn on my computer. I wait impatiently as it connects. I go online, and my breath catches in my chest until I hear three little words: Youve got mail. I hear nothing. Not even a sound on the streets of New York, just the beating of my own heart. I have mail. From you.
~ Meg Ryan.
Because when you read a book as a child it becomes part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does...
~ Meg Ryan.
The odd thing about this form of communication is that you're more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that all this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.
~ Meg Ryan.
I wanted it to be you. I wanted it to be you so badly.
~ Meg Ryan.
Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life. Well, valuable, but small. And sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave?
~ Meg Ryan.
So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? I don’t really want an answer. I just want to send this cosmic question out into the void. So goodnight, dear void.
~ Meg Ryan.
The romantic comedy reunited the hit pair of “Sleepless in Seattle”, Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, and found the latter in one of her prettiest turns. It was one of Ryan’s six most famous romantic movies which led her being addressed as “the current soul of romantic comedy” by Richard Corliss – the famous critic working for the TIME magazine. As “Shopgirl” Kelly, Meg gave one of her most famous performances. Check out some of her unforgettable quotes from the movie.
What will NY152 say today, I wonder. I turn on my computer. I wait impatiently as it connects. I go online, and my breath catches in my chest until I hear three little words: Youve got mail. I hear nothing. Not even a sound on the streets of New York, just the beating of my own heart. I have mail. From you.
~ Meg Ryan.
Because when you read a book as a child it becomes part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does...
~ Meg Ryan.
The odd thing about this form of communication is that you're more likely to talk about nothing than something. But I just want to say that all this nothing has meant more to me than so many somethings.
~ Meg Ryan.
I wanted it to be you. I wanted it to be you so badly.
~ Meg Ryan.
Sometimes I wonder about my life. I lead a small life. Well, valuable, but small. And sometimes I wonder, do I do it because I like it, or because I haven't been brave?
~ Meg Ryan.
So much of what I see reminds me of something I read in a book, when shouldn't it be the other way around? I don’t really want an answer. I just want to send this cosmic question out into the void. So goodnight, dear void.
~ Meg Ryan.
Quotes from Birdie Conrad (Jean Stapleton)
As Birdie, one of the store assistants of Kelly, Jean Stapleton was in one of her memorable and hilarious best. It is tough to keep a straight face when she utters some of the most amusing dialogs of the movie. Check out a few of her funny quotes from this 1998 romantic comedy.
If you need more, ask me. I'm very rich, I bought Intel at 6!
~ Jean Stapleton.
Save The Shop Around the Corner and you will save your soul.
~ Jean Stapleton.
I tried to have cybersex once, but I kept getting a busy signal.
~ Jean Stapleton.
You are daring to imagine that you could have a different life. Oh, I know it doesn't feel like that. You feel like a big fat failure now. But you're not.
~ Jean Stapleton.
As Birdie, one of the store assistants of Kelly, Jean Stapleton was in one of her memorable and hilarious best. It is tough to keep a straight face when she utters some of the most amusing dialogs of the movie. Check out a few of her funny quotes from this 1998 romantic comedy.
If you need more, ask me. I'm very rich, I bought Intel at 6!
~ Jean Stapleton.
Save The Shop Around the Corner and you will save your soul.
~ Jean Stapleton.
I tried to have cybersex once, but I kept getting a busy signal.
~ Jean Stapleton.
You are daring to imagine that you could have a different life. Oh, I know it doesn't feel like that. You feel like a big fat failure now. But you're not.
~ Jean Stapleton.
Quotes from Kevin Jackson (Dave Chappelle)
If Jean Stapleton was hilarious, Dave Chappelle was her male counterpart in the film. As Kevin Jackson, the branch manager and friend of Joe, Dave brought the house down with some funny dialogs that he threw in his characteristic nonchalant way. Go through a couple of them.
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
~ Dave Chappelle.
The electrical contractor called, his truck hit a deer last night, so he's not gonna be here until tomorrow. And the upstairs shelves are delayed because the shipment of pine we ordered has beetles.
~ Dave Chappelle.
If Jean Stapleton was hilarious, Dave Chappelle was her male counterpart in the film. As Kevin Jackson, the branch manager and friend of Joe, Dave brought the house down with some funny dialogs that he threw in his characteristic nonchalant way. Go through a couple of them.
I always take a relationship to the next level. If that works out, I take it to the next level after that, until I finally reach that level when it becomes absolutely necessary for me to leave.
~ Dave Chappelle.
The electrical contractor called, his truck hit a deer last night, so he's not gonna be here until tomorrow. And the upstairs shelves are delayed because the shipment of pine we ordered has beetles.
~ Dave Chappelle.
Quotes from Patricia Eden (Parker Posey)
As the slightly edgy girlfriend of Joe, Parker Posey made Patricia Eden memorable and how! In her first big studio appearance, Parker turned the light on her talents and later went to star in several other biggies like “Laws of Attraction” and “Blade: Trinity”. Remember her performance with some of her amusingly offensive quotes from the film.
If I ever get out of here, I'm having my eyes lasered.
~ Parker Posey.
Where are my Tic-Tacs? Ugh!
~ Parker Posey.
You know, I love how you've totally forgotten that you've had any role in her current situation. It's so obtuse. So insensitive. Reminds me of someone. Who? Who does it remind me of....me.
~ Parker Posey.
As the slightly edgy girlfriend of Joe, Parker Posey made Patricia Eden memorable and how! In her first big studio appearance, Parker turned the light on her talents and later went to star in several other biggies like “Laws of Attraction” and “Blade: Trinity”. Remember her performance with some of her amusingly offensive quotes from the film.
If I ever get out of here, I'm having my eyes lasered.
~ Parker Posey.
Where are my Tic-Tacs? Ugh!
~ Parker Posey.
You know, I love how you've totally forgotten that you've had any role in her current situation. It's so obtuse. So insensitive. Reminds me of someone. Who? Who does it remind me of....me.
~ Parker Posey.
Quotes from Frank Navasky (Greg Kinnear)
Greg Kinnear was simply fabulous as Frank Navasky, the New York Observer scribe and champion of all underdogs. As the love interest of Kathleen (Meg), Greg as Frank was a howler and here are some of his famous quotes that you would love to revisit.
You think this machine is your friend, but it's not.
~ Greg Kinnear.
You are a lone... reed, standing tall, waving boldly in the corrupt sands of commerce.
~ Greg Kinnear.
Name me one thing, *one*, that we've gained from technology.
~ Greg Kinnear.
Greg Kinnear was simply fabulous as Frank Navasky, the New York Observer scribe and champion of all underdogs. As the love interest of Kathleen (Meg), Greg as Frank was a howler and here are some of his famous quotes that you would love to revisit.
You think this machine is your friend, but it's not.
~ Greg Kinnear.
You are a lone... reed, standing tall, waving boldly in the corrupt sands of commerce.
~ Greg Kinnear.
Name me one thing, *one*, that we've gained from technology.
~ Greg Kinnear.
Quotes from George Pappas (Steve Zahn)
Playing one of Kelly’s store assistants, Steve Zahn was a knockout as George Pappas and it was this role along with other memorable performances (such as in “That Thing You Do”) that brought him critically acclaimed as well as popular movies.
Well, as far as I'm concerned, the Internet is just another way of being rejected by women.
~ Steve Zahn.
I'm going to get some eucalyptus candles 'cause it makes my apartment smell moss-ay!
~ Steve Zahn.
This place is a tomb. I'm going to the nut shop where it's fun.
~ Steve Zahn.
Playing one of Kelly’s store assistants, Steve Zahn was a knockout as George Pappas and it was this role along with other memorable performances (such as in “That Thing You Do”) that brought him critically acclaimed as well as popular movies.
Well, as far as I'm concerned, the Internet is just another way of being rejected by women.
~ Steve Zahn.
I'm going to get some eucalyptus candles 'cause it makes my apartment smell moss-ay!
~ Steve Zahn.
This place is a tomb. I'm going to the nut shop where it's fun.
~ Steve Zahn.