The Facts of Life1979

Edna Garrett:
We'll have to find, replacements for, Tootie and me.

Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek:
[Angrily] I don't believe it, I don't believe, you actually letting Tootie, to get away with this!

Blair Warner:
I didn't realize, all someone had to do, to get their way is, to throw a tantrum.

Natalie Green:
Me neither, I've got to work on my, kicking and screaming.

Edna Garrett:
This wasn't a tantrum, girls.

Blair Warner:
All I know, is that I turned down a fabulous date to be here,tonight. We all have, better offers, well...

Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek:
[Cuts Blair off] Don't, say it!

Blair Warner:
The point is, we promised we'd be here, and we're here.

Edna Garrett:
You're absolutely right, Blair. We all, committed ourselves, to this fair and, we all should honor it.

Natalie Green:
[Concerned] And, why are you, letting Tootie go to the concert?

Edna Garrett:
Because,I just don't know, what else to do.

Natalie Green:
You don't know, what to do?

[Sarcastically]

Natalie Green:
Mrs. "always a snappy answer" Garrett doesn't know, what to do?

Edna Garrett:
Girls, you didn't see her. She was, hysterical. Oh, she was gonna get to that concert, if she had to jump out of the window, and run all the way, to the city.

Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek:
Come on, Mrs. Garrett, not Tootie.

Edna Garrett:
That's right. Not, our Tootie. But right now, she's not our Tootie. She's become...

Blair Warner:
[Completes Mrs. Garrett's sentence about Tootie] Fanatic. Well, that's what the word fan, comes from. My mother, told me that, when I threaten to leave home for, King Hussein.

[chuckles and mumbles]

Natalie Green:
Mrs. Garrett, there is nothing wrong, with a little healthy idol worship. Didn't you ever freak over, anyone.

Edna Garrett:
Sure, I swooned over Frank Sinatra. But, this is something else. I remember, these films people crying and screaming, over The Beatles. They were all in such a... frenzy.It scared me. Well, that's the way I felt, just now, with Tootie

Blair Warner:
Do you think, taking Tootie to the concert's, gonna help?

Edna Garrett:
At this point, it's the only thing I can do.