Shawn Christensen credited as playing...
- Richie: Dear Vista, even death doesn't want me.
- Sophia: How is Sophia supposed to go on to more adventures if you're not around?
- Richie: Sophia is going to have a lot of adventures, no matter what.
- Sophia: You don't look really healthy. Do you take vitamins?
- Richie: I take drugs...
- Sophia: Those aren't vitamins.
- Richie: [showing flip book cartoon] She dies, see, but then she always comes back to life. Sophia always comes back to life.
- [last lines]
- Richie: [quickly answering the phone almost before it rings] Hello?
- Maggie: Look, why don't you come over for dinner on Friday. Around 7:00? We'll talk. But if your late, or you disappoint Sophia, I'm gonna kill you, okay?
- Richie: Okay.
- Maggie: Okay.
- Richie: So what you, uh, take school in the summer?
- Sophia: Yes.
- Richie: What, did you flunk?
- Sophia: No. I was skipping sixth grade.
- Richie: You're skipping sixth grade... skipping sixth grade.
- [taken aback, Richie reflects]
- Richie: I loved sixth grade
- [pauses]
- Richie: I loved it so much I took it twice.
- [first lines]
- Richie: Dear Vista, I've been meaning to write this note for a long time, but as you know, I'm not very good at expressing myself. So I'll just say this. I miss your smile. I would say that I hope this note finds you well, but as these things go, that won't be the case.