What's Eating Gilbert Grape? Quotes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of What's Eating Gilbert Grape?.

What's Eating Gilbert Grape? Quotes

This Study Guide consists of approximately 43 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of What's Eating Gilbert Grape?.
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"Not everybody hangs himself, Arnie" (Chapter 1, p. 17).

"My skin is rolling over my clothes. I can't fit into chairs so well" (Chapter 2, p. 21).

"Because there will be wonderful surprises" (Chapter 3, p. 31).

"I've always thought it a shame that we're not the same age. You older or me younger. We'd have made a lovely couple, don't you think? Really, it's quite a shame" (Chapter 4, p. 33).

"He's wondering if you're one of the Grapes! We're from Motley, you know. And for a long time we've been hearing about this family" (Chapter 5, p. 38).

"I don't ask for much. Just let me see my boy turn eighteen. That's not too much to ask, is it?" (Chapter 6, p. 40).

"Right here, right here is where they found your dad?" (Chapter 7, p. 49).

"It will take great planning to save your mother. No floor is made to withstand such...such" (Chapter 8, p. 50).

"Women cook things. Men...

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