Childhood Friend Romance/Quotes
Unlucky Childhood Friends subtrope:
Arm in arm we laughed like kids —Naked Eyes, "Promises, Promises"
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So I started walking home, —Jeremy Messersmith, "Beautiful Children"
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And then you dropped the bomb —Jamiroquai, "Seven Days in Sunny June"
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Blithe smile, lithe limb —Wicked, "I'm Not That Girl"
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"I for one am pleased by the recent trend of Japan completely and totally crushing the hopes of girls that fall into the "If I love him for years and years and devote myself to him, he'll HAVE to fall in love with me!" idea."
—/A/nonymous, in reference to Sayaka Miki from Puella Magi Madoka Magica
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"It must suck being the childhood friend in anime. Here you are, minding our business, and some THOT comes in and steals your man away."
—Noble (Lost Pause), in a February 2018 tweet
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Victorious Childhood Friends subtrope:
Bill Hanna: Y'know Joe, I always knew these kids would get together someday. —The Flintstones: I Yabba Dabba Do!
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Show me a friendship that's pure and chaste —Semisonic "Bed"
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"One, a teenage boy named Jared, had fallen instantly for a classmate of his who'd turned out to have a longstanding crush on him, so that was all sweet and convenient."
—Narration in Luminosity, on one case of werewolf imprinting.
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No more mystery —Dana Glover, "It Is You"
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"A lot has changed since the days when I used to throw mud in your face... but not everything's changed."
—Mai, Avatar: The Last Airbender comic "Going Home Again"
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Could it be you and I —"Could It Be" by Christy Carlson Romano, as sung in Kim Possible: So the Drama
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Isn't this great, Cosmo? After all these years, they finally ended up together!
—Wanda regarding Timmy and Tootie at the end of A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!
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