The Girls: [singing] I like to be in America, OK by me in America, everything free in America... Bernardo: [singing] For a small fee in America!
Tony: I- I didn't believe hard enough. Maria: Loving is enough. Tony: Not here. They won't let us be. Maria: Then we'll run away. Tony: Yeah, we can. Maria: Yes. Tony: We will... Maria: [singing] Hold my hand and we are halfway there, hold my hand an...
Maria: [singing] I feel pretty, oh so pretty! I feel pretty, and witty, and gay!
Maria: If Chino hurts him, if he touches him, I swear to you I'll... Anita: You'll do what Tony did to Bernardo? Maria: I love Tony. Anita: I know. I loved Benardo.
Anita: Come in, come in! We won't bite you until we know you better.
[last lines] Maria: Te adoro, Antone.
Anybodys, Tomboy: I ain't never gonna get married. Too noisy. A-Rab: You ain't never gonna get married. Too ugly. Anybodys, Tomboy: [mimes firing a gun] Pow! A-Rab: Cracko Jacko! Down goes a teenage hoodlum.
Baby John: Hey... you gotta handkerchief first? A-Rab: What's wrong with your sleeve?
Anita: We came with our hearts open! Consuelo: With our arms open! Pepe: [to Consuelo] You came with your mouth open!
Doc: When do you kids stop? You make this world lousy! Action: We didn't make it, Doc.
Action: [pretending to be a psychiatrist] Juvenile delinquency is purely a social disease. Riff: Hey! I got a social disease!
Action: We've gotta show them who's on top! Joyboy: The Jets! Action: Let's do it now! Baby John: Hey, haven't we had enough? Action: What's the matter; you scared? Baby John: Well... who're you callin' scared? A-Rab: Lay off of him. Action: Mind you...
Riff: We gotta stand up to them Doc; it's important. Doc: Fighting over a little piece of street is so important? Action: To us it is! Doc: To hoodlums it is! Action: Who're you callin' a hoodlum? Doc: War councils... Action: Don't start, Doc. Doc: ....
The Jets: [singing] Here come the Jets, like a bat out of hell - Someone gets in our way, someone don't feel so well.
Lieutenant Schrank: What I mean is... CLEAR OUT! That's right, all of you? [pause] Lieutenant Schrank: Oh, I know. It's a free country and I ain't got the right. But I got a badge. What've you got?
Tony: You know what Maria and me are gonna do out in the country? We're gonna have kids, lots of 'em, and name them all after you-even the girls. That way when you come and visit... Doc: [slaps him] Wake up! Is this the only way to get to you? Fight ...
Tony: [angrily] I ain't playing anymore, CAN'T ANY OF YOU GET THAT? Anybodys, Tomboy: [agitatedly] BUT THE GANG! Tony: You're a girl! be a girl and beat it!
Anybodys, Tomboy: [spitefully] Bernardo's girl wants to help? Action: Even a greaseball's got feelin's. Anybodys, Tomboy: But she wants to help get Tony! Anita: [panicking] NO!