Ramona (TV Series)

Ramona the Patient (1988)

Sarah Polley: Ramona

Quotes 

• Marsha : [while reading her book report]  ... great big roller coaster. Suddenly, she goes down. Then she goes up. Then she goes down. Then, she goes to the top of the hill and goes down...

  Ramona : [after visualizing the story Marsha is talking about]  Mrs. Whaley, I think I'm gonna...

  [vomits] 

• Dory Quimby : [to Ramona]  You feel like having some toast and tea?

  Ramona : Grown-up tea?

  Dory Quimby : Mmm-hmm. Of course.

  Ramona : And can I sit on the couch?

  Dory Quimby : Well, not too much TV, but I'll tell you what. If you wash your face and brush your teeth, I'll meet you in the living room, okay? And bring something to read.

  Ramona : But I'm sick!

  Dory Quimby : You're not that sick.

• Dory Quimby : [to Ramona]  Well, your temperature's down. You'll be fine. Better enough to go to school tomorrow, in fact.

  Ramona : Oh, great.

  Dory Quimby : Hmm. I can tell you're feeling better. You're acting grouchy.

  Ramona : I thought parents were supposed to feel sorry for their children when they got sick.