Childhood Friend Romance/Quotes

Unlucky Childhood Friends subtrope:
"''Arm in arm we laughed like kids

At all the silly things we did

You can't finish what you start

If this is love, it breaks my heart!''"

- Naked Eyes, "Promises, Promises"

"''So I started walking home,

Sowing teardrops in the snow

We'll be friends forever, but

I'm afraid you'll never love me''"

- Jeremy Messersmith, "Beautiful Children"

"''And then you dropped the bomb

That I've know you too long for us to have a thing.''"

- Jamiroquai, "Seven Days in Sunny June"

"''Blithe smile, lithe limb

She who's winsome, she wins him

Gold hair with a gentle curl

That's the girl he chose

And Heaven knows

I'm not that girl''"

- Wicked, "I'm Not That Girl"

"I for one am pleased by the recent trend of Japan completely and totally crushing the hopes of girls that fall into the "If I love him for years and years and devote myself to him, he'll HAVE to fall in love with me!" idea."

- /A/nonymous, in reference to Sayaka Miki

Victorious Childhood Friends subtrope:
"Bill Hanna: Y'know Joe, I always knew these kids would get together someday.

Joe Barbera: Me too, Bill. They were made for each other."

- The Flintstones: I Yabba Dabba Do!

"''Show me a friendship that's pure and chaste

And I'll show you an engine that's dying to race''"

- Semisonic "Bed"

"One, a teenage boy named Jared, had fallen instantly for a classmate of his who'd turned out to have a longstanding crush on him, so that was all sweet and convenient."

- Narration in Luminosity, on one case of werewolf imprinting.

"''No more mystery

It is finally clear to me

You're the home my heart searched for so long

It is you I have loved all along''"

- Dana Glover, "It Is You"

"A lot has changed since the days when I used to throw mud in your face... but not everything's changed."

- Mai, Avatar: The Last Airbender comic "Going Home Again"

"''Could it be you and I

Never imagined

Could it be suddenly I'm fallin' for you

Could it be you were right here beside me and I never knew

Could it be that it's true

It's you and it's you''"

- "Could It Be" by Christy Carlson Romano, as sung in Kim Possible: So the Drama

"Isn't this great, Cosmo? After all these years, they finally ended up together!"

- Wanda regarding at the end of A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!