Peter Benson: You know I read about an experiment, tried to keep a kid away from germs, all scientifical. First time he went out in the rough he caught cold and died of pnuemonia.
Ellen Benson: What's that got to do with Pidge?
Peter Benson: It has everything to do with Pidge, the kid hadn't been exposed to it, he had no immunity.


--Kim Charney (as ) in Suddenly

Sheriff Tod Shaw, Suddenly California: You want an ice cream soda?
Peter Benson III: That sounds good, but that's not what I'm thinking about.
Sheriff Tod Shaw, Suddenly California: You want to go to a movie?
Peter Benson III: There's just a war picture showing and mom doesn't let me see war pictures because of how daddy died.
[stopping at a toystore window]
Sheriff Tod Shaw, Suddenly California: You want that baseball bat?
Peter Benson III: No but you're getting warmer.
[points to a cap pistol]


--Kim Charney (as ) in Suddenly