Dorothy Platt Quotes in October Sky (1999)

Homer: [Reading the newspaper aloud] "The silvery cylinder burst forth in a fiery column of smoke and flame, racing the very wind as it soared into the sky, a messenger of these Rocket Boys of Big Creek.

[Chuckling]

Homer: These boys use their brains, not brawn, who play not football, but with Apollo's fire."

O'Dell: [Chuckles]

Dorothy Platt: [Walks up to Homer, elated] Hi Homer.

Homer: [Quietly] Hi Dorothy.

Dorothy Platt: Would you please sign my newspaper?

Homer: Sure.

Dorothy Platt: I just know you're going to be really famous someday.

Homer: [Stares at Dorothy, mesmerized]

Roy Lee: H - O - M - E - R