Bud: Deanie, you're a nice girl.
Wilma Dean: I'm not. I'm not a nice girl.

- Natalie Wood (as Wilma Dean Loomis) in Splendor in the Grass (1961)

Wilma Dean: My pride? My pride? I don't want my pride!

- Natalie Wood (as Wilma Dean Loomis) in Splendor in the Grass (1961)

Wilma Dean: No, mom! I'm not spoiled! I'm not spoiled mom! I'm just as fresh and virginal like the day I was born, mom!

- Natalie Wood (as Wilma Dean Loomis) in Splendor in the Grass (1961)

[first lines]
Wilma Dean: Bud...
Bud: Deanie, please...
Wilma Dean: Bud, I'm afraid. Oh, Bud... don't, Bud.
Bud: Deanie...
Wilma Dean: No... we mustn't, Bud... no... no...
[he gets out of the car]
Wilma Dean: Bud, don't be mad.
Bud: I better take you home.

- Warren Beatty (as Bud Stamper) in Splendor in the Grass (1961)

Wilma Dean: [voiceover] Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower, we will grieve not; rather find strength in what remains behind.

- Natalie Wood (as Wilma Dean Loomis) in Splendor in the Grass (1961)