What does Dally Winston say?

Asked by: David Sanden

“Shoot, my old man don’t give a hang whether I’m in jail or dead in a car wreck or drunk in the gutter. That don’t bother me none.”

What does Dally say in the outsiders?

“Johnny,” Dally said in a pleading, high voice, using a tone I had never heard from him before, “Johnny, I ain’t mad at you. I just don’t want you to get hurt. You don’t know what a few months in jail can do to you.

What does Dallas Winston say?

Dallas Winston: You’d better wise up, Pony… you get tough like me and you don’t get hurt. You look out for yourself and nothing can touch you, man.

What were Dallas Winston’s last words?

In the movie his last words are “Pony…” but in the book he says almost nothing. Without Johnny, He thought there was no point in living. He just wanted to die, and Dallas Winston always gets what he wants.

What does Dally Winston do?

He spends his free time slashing Tim Shepard’s tires for fun, and he only ever decides to steer away from trouble when Johnny asks him to do so. He only listens to Johnny, as he has the most respect for him. After Johnny stabs Bob Sheldon, Dally helps Ponyboy Curtis and Johnny escape town and hide from the crime.

What are Darry’s quotes?

Darry

• “You don’t ever think,” Darry broke in, “not at home or anywhere when it counts.” …
• “I reckon it never occurred to you that your brothers might be worrying their heads off and afraid to call the police because something like that could get you two thrown in a boy’s home so quick it’d make your head spin.”

What does Dally say after Johnny dies?

Johnny is dying and is not impressed that the greasers won the rumble: “Useless . . . fighting’s no good.” He asks to speak to Ponyboy, and, leaning over him, Johnny’s last words are “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.”

What is the most famous line from The Outsiders?

The most famous quote from the book by S. E. Hinton, as well from the movie is, “Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold.”.

What does Dally say to Johnny?

Johnny shocks Dally by telling him he wants to go back home and confess to his crime. Dally tries to change Johnny’s mind, telling him he never wants to see Johnny hardened the way prison would harden him.

What is the famous quote from The Outsiders?

“Get smart and nothing can touch you.” “He died violent and young and desperate, just like we all knew he’d die someday.” “Things were rough all over, but it was better that way. That way you could tell the other guy was human too.”

What is Dally’s last name in The Outsiders?

Winston

Dallas (Dally) Winston A fellow greaser, who is originally from New York City.

How was Dally’s death foreshadowed?

Notice the “used to.” This is some subtle foreshadowing. Pony no longer sketches Dally because Dally’s already dead when Pony’s writing. His death is one of his reasons Pony’s writing this piece in the first place. Last we checked, riding in rodeos was no crime, but jumping little kids is pretty bad.

Who did Dally go to jail for?

He drank too much, lied, cheated, stole, and disrespected women and children. Dally rode in the rodeo circle, and his girlfriend left him when he was in jail.

Is Dally a hero or a villain?

In the book The Outsiders, by S. E. Hinton, Ponyboy, Johnny, and Dally can be described as heroes because they are not afraid to step up, and help people. Ponyboy is a hero because he rescued people and befriended a soc. Similarly Johnny is a hero because he used his heroic qualities to help people.

What does Two-Bit Matthews look like?

Two-Bit Mathews was around six feet tall, stocky in build, and was very proud of his long, rust-colored sideburns. He had gray eyes and was always wearing a wide grin. Two-Bit is six feet tall in the book as described by Ponyboy Curtis. In The Outsiders novel, Two-Bit’s hair is described as ‘rust colored.

What are Johnny’s dying words to Ponyboy?

What do Johnny’s last words mean? Right before he dies in the hospital, Johnny says “Stay gold, Ponyboy.” Ponyboy cannot figure out what Johnny means until he reads the note Johnny left. Johnny writes that “stay gold” is a reference to the Robert Frost poem Ponyboy shared when they were hiding at the church.

Did Soda get Sandy pregnant?

She indeed cheated on Soda and got pregnant with someone else. Soda wanted to marry her, and help care for the baby, but she told him to stay away from her, moving to Florida to live with her grandparents. The baby was born in Florida in the 1960s.

What did Dally Rob?

Dally did rob a grocery store and take the police on a chase that ended in his being shot. However, earlier in the book, Dally had risked going to jail himself in order to help Johnny and Pony when they were fleeing from the law. And Dally did save Pony from certain death by pulling him out of the burning church.

Why does Dally want Johnny to turn himself in?

Why doesn’t Dally want Johnny to turn himself in? Dally doesn’t want Johnny to turn himself in because he has helped him this much already and he doesn’t want his help to go to waste and he doesn’t want Johnny to go though with jail because Dally knows what it fells like.

Why does Dally hit Ponyboy on the back?

Why does Dally hit Ponyboy across the back? Because if Ponyboy does something wrong social services will take him up, and its his responsibility to take care of him. When Ponyboy threw the last kid out of the burning church a falling ember fell on johnny’s back, breaking it his back.

Why was Dally’s advice not taken?

Why didn’t they take Dally’s advice? They ran back to get the children out of the church. They felt responsible for accidentally starting the fire. Johnny and Ponyboy risked their lives to save the children even though Dally warned them that the roof was about to cave in.