“Right then I knew we'd lost her. She'll always love us of course, but not in the old way. From now on her love will be handed out like a farmer's wife tossing scraps to the family rooster.”

Spencer Tracy - Stanley T. Banks

“Who's the lucky, soon-to-be-dead son-in-law?”
Mel Gibson - Martin Riggs

“You are married. You have a daughter. You don't need self-esteem.”

Eileen Heckart - Catherine MacDuggan

“Life lesson. A lot of people think the moment a parent lets go of their child is at the wedding. Not me. Think he's crying because he's giving away his daughter? Uh-uh. It's because she's marrying this guy.”
Martin Lawrence - James

“- Donna: Oh, look at my baby, her whole life ahead of her!
- Sophie: Oh please, I'm getting married, I'm not joining a convent!”
Meryl Streep - Donna
Amanda Seyfried - Sophie