Butterflies quotes

“Can you exchange one life for another? A caterpillar turns into a butterfly. If a mindless insect can do it, why couldn't I?”
Gloria Stuart - Old Rose

“Do you know God paints every color on a butterfly with his fingers?”
Abigal Breslin - Emily

When I was a little girl, my teacher told me butterflies don't live a long time. They live, like, a month. And I was so upset, and I went home, and I told my mother, and she said: "Yeah, but, you know, they have a nice life. They have a really beautiful life".
Julianne Moore - Dr. Alice Howland

“Let me show you the bumblebee, you never would think it could fly. With a body too big, and wings too small, it still finds its way to the sky. A butterfly can flutter by, its wings are small but sound. But the bumblebee, aerodynamically, should never leave the ground. So the scientists say, most every day, its wings can't bear its weight. But...” (continue)(continue reading)
Shirley MacLaine - Mary Kay

“- Jason Stevens: You thinking about butterflies?
- Emily: No, Jason. I'm looking at the stars.”
Drew Fuller - Jason Stevens
Abigal Breslin - Emily

“When I was a girl I would look out my bedroom window at the caterpillars; I envied them so much. No matter what they were before, no matter what happened to them, they could just hide away and turn into these beautiful creatures that could fly away completely untouched.”
Monica Potter - Carin

“Once I read a story about a butterfly in the subway, and today, I saw one! It got on at 42nd and off at 59th, where, I assume, it was going to Bloomingdales to buy a hat that will turn out to be a mistake, as almost all hats are.”
Meg Ryan - Kathleen Kelly