- Emma Gilbert: [Zane caught a glimpse of Emma's mermaid tail in the previous episode. He made a drawing of what he saw and gave a copy to Lewis, who in turn showed it to Emma] Oh no, my tail.
- Lewis McCartney: See? That's why I hang around with you guys, 'cause all the other girls at school are like, "Oh no, my makeup."
- Emma Gilbert: Oh no... My tail!
- Lewis McCartney: See! That's why I hang around with you guys; 'cause all - all the other girls at school are like, 'Oh no! My make-up!'
- Rikki: [explaining to her friend's Dad why his daughter has outgrown his idea of a party for teenagers] Cleo's kind of...
- [nods]
- Rikki: grown up lately. She's not the same girl as, say, Kim.
- [gesturing at pony-riding little sister of Cleo]
- Don: [sits down next to her] Yeah. True. But all girls love ponies.
- Rikki: Mm. Do I look like the kind of girl who would be caught dead on a pony?
- Don: Not really.
- Rikki: Figure it out.
- [last lines]
- Don: [Dad's realization] You're not a little girl anymore. You're... growing up. Leaving me behind.
- Cleo: [her hands on his shoulders] Of course I'm your girl. I always will be.
- Don: Really?
- Cleo: But... maybe colored balloons shouldn't feature so heavily in our relationship anymore. What do you say?
- Don: Deal.
- [but looks at the stack of balloons, and grunts]
- Don: One last time?
- Cleo: Race you.
- [and they both merrily jump into the pile, causing a colorful flurry of scattering balloons]