"[singing] There's a place for us, Somewhere a place for us Peace and quiet and open air wait for us, Somewhere. There's a time for us, Some day a time for us Time together with time to spare, time to look, time to care, Someday. Somewhere we'll find a new way of living. We'll find a way of forgiving, Somewhere."

"[after being assaulted by the Jets] You think I want to stay here? In this city full of ugly little animals like you? No gracias. Yo no soy Americana. Yo soy Puertorriqueña! [to Valentina] Tell Tony... you tell that murderer... Maria ain't coming. Chino, he found out about them. Tony and Maria. He shot her. Maria is dead. You tell him that."

"What's a gang without its terrain, its turf? You're a month or two away from finding out, one step ahead of the wrecking ball. And in this uncertain world, the only thing you can count on is me."

"A city divided. Their love will change everything"

"David Alvarez - Bernardo"

"[to Maria] Get your shoes on. I want to dance!"

"[to the band leader] Oye, Javi! Ponle fuego, ¡vamos!"

"[singing] Maria... I just met a girl named Maria, and suddenly that name Will never be the same to me. Maria - I just kissed a girl named Maria And suddenly I found how wonderful a sound can be Maria - say it loud and there's music playing Say it soft and it's almost like praying."

"Tonight is about family."

"[about Tony] He's a polack, that's what he is - a big, dumb polack!"

"Mike Faist - Riff"

"[to Tony after he and Maria are caught together] Do you want to start World War III?"

"In Gimbels, there are lots of dresses that fit me."

"[singing] I feel pretty, oh so pretty, I feel pretty and witty and bright, And I pity, any girl who isn't me tonight. I feel charming, oh so charming, it's alarming how charming I feel. And so pretty, that I hardly can believe I'm real."