The Facts of Life (TV Series)
Teacher's Pet (1983)
Kim Fields: Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey
Quotes
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Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : [about Gail] She must be so scared.
Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek : I'll tell you what's scary. What's scary is living and not having it mean anything.
Edna Garrett : Is that what you think's happened to Gail?
Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek : She spent her whole life, working and studying, trying to make something of herself. What's the point if it can be taken away from you at 26? What's the difference?
Edna Garrett : You are, you, and everyone who's ever been in her class. Someone can live to be 80 years old, have nothing to show for it. Gail has you.
Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek : She should have more time!
Edna Garrett : I know.
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Edna Garrett : Tootie, would you excuse us, please?
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : No. Mrs. Garrett, I'm worried about Jo too, I want to know what's going on.
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Edna Garrett : Tootie, maybe you better get back to bed.
Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek : No, Mrs. Garrett, she wants to know what's going on? I'll tell her. Gail's not going to another school, Tootie, she's going to a hospital and she's not coming out, do you understand?
Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey : I don't... Mrs. Garrett, what's...
Joanne 'Jo' Polniaczek : You wanted to know what's going on, now you know.