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Quotes of Movie: Because of Winn-Dixie [2005]

  • [first lines]



    Opal:
    Safe!

  • Mr. Alfred:
    I've been to several parties with no pickles... and not one of them was any fun.

  • Policeman:
    What in the name of corn on the cob is goin' on around here?

  • Policeman:
    [to a goat head-butting the police car] You are in violation of ordinance 29, the ramming with horny head of a police vehicle!

  • Opal:
    Music is better if someone's listening.

  • Otis:
    [sucking on a lozenge] Tastes like music. Reminds me of... being in jail.



    Opal:
    Otis... what were you in jail for?


    [he grunts uncomfortably]



    Opal:
    You don't have to tell me. I was just wondering.



    Otis:
    I never hurt anybody. Never meant to. But I've been locked up. I remember the day very well. I was sitting in a park playing a little music. And there were people walking their dogs and children were laughing. It was a perfect day so I felt like playing music. I put my... I put my hat out there... but I wasn't really playing for money I just thought that if maybe someone was enjoying it then they'd throw a little change in there... not much but just...



    Opal:
    Well music is better if somebody's listening.



    Otis:
    Anyways... this police man came up to me... he said I was disturbing the peace and then he tried to take my guitar away from me and I guess I got real angry at him. But I'm not a bad man. I'm just not


    [sung]



    Otis:
    a lucky man.


    [spoken]



    Otis:
    Anyway they told me that I broke that policeman's nose, and they charged me with assault on a police officer, and no matter what I said they wouldn't listen... no matter what I said they wouldn't... they gave me three years... I said I'm not a bad man I'm just not


    [sung]



    Otis:
    a lucky man.


    [spoken]



    Otis:
    but you, when I, when I look at you


    [sung]



    Otis:
    you are like a butterfly... a caterpillar's dream to fly. You bust out of this old cocoon and dry your wings off. Butterfly... go ahead and fly.

  • Sweetie Pie Thomas:
    [she sucks on a lozenge, then spits it out] That tastes bad. It tastes like not having a dog.

  • Policeman:
    Somebody's all fired up on budgie food.

  • Otis:
    No wait, miss. I can't... I can't just give you a job. I can't give you a...



    Opal:
    Thank you! You won't be sorry! I'm a real hard worker!


    [exits]



    Otis:
    That's nice. Thank you for listening. Have a nice day, ma'am. Have a nice day.

  • Gertrude the Parrott:
    Dog! Dog! DOG!



    Otis:
    [rolls eyes] I *know* it's a dog

  • Sweetie Pie Thomas:
    [points to Otis] That man is magic. He's a magic man.

  • Policeman:
    Don't you sass me, you naughty goose!

  • Opal:
    Did the animals escape from their cages?



    Otis:
    No. I left the cages open.



    Opal:
    You just let them roam around?



    Otis:
    [embarrassed] I don't know... it's no good being locked up.

  • Opal:
    Well you can't shoot a church-goin' dog. It would be a sin.

  • Otis:
    Why don't you sweep up?



    Opal:
    With your guitar?

  • Opal:
    I could work for you! Come in and sweep the floors, and straighten up shelves and take out the trash. I could do that.



    Otis:
    Well that's what *I* do.



    Opal:
    [looks down at dirty floor] Oh. You must sure need some help.

  • Sweetie Pie Thomas:
    We're having a party, and the theme is that dog!

  • Preacher:
    [Trying to control his temper after seeing the mess Winn-Dixie has made of the trailer where he and Opal live] God... bless it!

  • Preacher:
    Let us pray... for this mouse.

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