Two become one: Memorable screen proposals

There’s nothing quite like the movies when it comes to asking The One to be your better half

>> “Look, I guarantee there’ll be tough times. I guarantee that at some point, one or both of us is gonna want to get out of this thing. But I also guarantee that if I don’t ask you to be mine, I’ll regret it for the rest of my life, because I know, in my heart, you’re the only one for me.”

— Maggie (Julia Roberts) to Ike (Richard Gere) in Runaway Bride

>> “Now I’ve asked you forty different ways and it’s time you come up with a fresh answer... I’m asking you to marry me. I love you, June. Now I know I said and done a lot of things, that I hurt you, but I promise, I’ll never do that again. I only want to take care of you… You’re my best friend. Marry me...”

— Johnny Cash (Joaquin Phoenix) to June Carter (Reese Witherspoon) in Walk The Line

>> “Even when things are hard and you feel like giving up, you have to hang on to that decision, that choice to love each other. Even if it’s only by a thread. I let that thread break once. This time, it won’t. Will you marry me?”

— Luke (Ed Harris) to Isabel (Julia Roberts) in Stepmom

>> “You have bewitched me, body and soul, and I love, I love, I love you. I never wish to be parted from you from this day on.”

— Mr Darcy