“You just stay here with the pork. They're smarter than you anyway. You might learn something.”
Casey Siemaszko - Charles 'Charley' Bowdre

“Taking dinosaurs off this island is the worst idea in the long, sad history of bad ideas. And I'm gonna be there when you learn that.”

Jeff Goldblum - Ian Malcolm

“- Chris: What do you mean?
- Cathy: She never allowed us have a... dog, or a kitten.
- Chris: What's that got to do with anything?
- Cathy: Because pets die, Christopher. And if we had had a pet and it had died, then we would have learned something about that.
- Chris: About what? About death?”

Jeb Stuart Adams - Chris
Kristy Swanson - Cathy

“- Ellen Griswold: I hope at least you kids have learned something from this.
- Audrey Griswold: Yeah! Don't die unless someone's home!”
Beverly D'Angelo - Ellen Griswold
Dana Barron - Audrey Griswold

“If you wanna be somebody, if you wanna go somewhere, you better wake up and pay attention.”
Whoopi Goldberg - Sister Mary Clarence