70 HSMTMTS Quotes from the Popular Disney Mockumentary Drama Series

Are you soaring, or are you flying? Anyone who has watched the original "High School Musical" films would recognize this nod to the show's famous lyrics. However, fresh poetry, dialogue, and lyrical prowess have come through with a Disney+ mockumentary inspired by this original hit. Read 70 'HSMTMTS' quotes to explore.

Many millennials may be familiar with the "High School Musical" movies with the then teen heart-throb Troy Bolton played by Zac Efron, and Gabriella Montez, played by Vanessa Hudgens.

However, while Generation Y has been busy "adulting," the mockumentary Disney+ series "High School Musical: The Musical: The Series" has been finding its way onto screens for many years.

In this series, the quote-on-quote Gabriella or Nini is played by Olivia Rodrigo, a songwriter, just like her predecessor. Joshua Bassett picks up the torch as a type of "Troy Bolton," going by the name of Ricky.

So grab a Capri-Sun, and explore a world of nostalgia by reading these 70 'HSMTMTS' quotes.

Ricky’s quote: "I never thought about singing, that's for sure... until you. Now I don't want to stop ever." | Source: AmoDays

Bright ‘HSMTMTS’ Quotes from Ricky

"You're not that scary." — Ricky

"It's a little hard to smile when we don't even know the plan." — Ricky

"I never thought about singing, that's for sure... until you. Now I don't want to stop ever." — Ricky

"OK, but you're, like, good at everything else, so I don't want to hear it." — Ricky

"'Friend of the Year' over here. Give me a ribbon." — Ricky

Ricky’s quote: "He's bringing the mints, I'm bringing the moves." | Source: AmoDays

"OK people, let's do this!" — Ricky

"Acting, dancing, throwing drinks in people's faces." — Ricky

"He's bringing the mints, I'm bringing the moves." — Ricky

"You're, like, one-in-a-million talented." — Ricky

"I never outgrew you." — Ricky

Ricky’s quote: "My parents took me to Disneyland once, and I met a very talented Minnie Mouse." | Source: AmoDays

"The whole show's unstoppable." — Ricky

"I still don't know all the theater terms." — Ricky

"My parents took me to Disneyland once, and I met a very talented Minnie Mouse." — Ricky

"That was the old me." — Ricky

"What team?" — Ricky

Ricky’s quote: "'Friend of the Year' over here. Give me a ribbon." | Source: AmoDays

"I love you. I've loved you since the first time you picked up your ukulele and you wrote a song about clouds." — Ricky

"That night in your room when you told me you loved me, I meant to say it. I meant to say it! And I’ve kicked myself every day since then because I didn’t say it. But I do. I love you." — Ricky

"I don’t really know what happens tomorrow, or in two minutes when we walk out that door. All I know is I want this feeling to keep going." — Ricky

HSMTMTS Selected Quotes from Nini

"I don't want to jinx anything." – Nini

"It's called a showmance." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "I found a guy, told me I was a star." | Source: AmoDays

"All I have is myself at the end of the day." – Nini

"I think I kinda, you know." – Nini

"Are my expectations far too high?" – Nini

"I found a guy, told me I was a star." – Nini

"He worked hard and he looks really good now... in the show. He looks really good in the show." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "All I have is myself at the end of the day." | Source: AmoDays

"I'm my own person now." – Nini

"It just sort of stuck." – Nini

"Sometimes, it's easier to just kiss." – Nini

"Maybe we should warm up our voices." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "You need to demand respect." | Source: AmoDays

"I didn't want to take a pause." – Nini

"We've been together hand-in-hand through it all." – Nini

"This is Nini. Talk to me-me." – Nini

"You need to demand respect." – Nini

"That's all it is, right? Different. I mean, that's not necessarily bad." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "This is Nini. Talk to me-me." | Source: AmoDays

"I'm like .2 seconds away from making that my lock screen." – Nini

"You know I got your back tonight, right?" – Nini

"Remember in kindergarten, you'd meet a kid, know nothing about them, and then 10 seconds later you're best friends? Singing with you felt like that." – Nini

"So much has happened, think of what we've done in the time that the Earth has traveled 'round the sun." – Nini

"All I want is love that lasts." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "We've been together hand-in-hand through it all." | Source: AmoDays

"I want to audition for Gabriella." – Nini

"The old me had her heart broken, OK? And then, she went away and she found herself. And you don't get to show up now." – Nini

"Ricky: What happens now?

Nini: Usually the theater kids cry and then we go to Denny’s." – Nini

"I'm sorry, but no one under the age of 50 should be named Richard." – Nini

"It would be insane to think I might actually have a shot at playing Gabriella." – Nini

"I didn't plan for it to happen, but it happened." – Nini

Nini’s quote: "All I want is love that lasts." | Source: AmoDays

"You hate musicals." – Nini

"I can't look at Ricky. Is that a problem?" – Nini

"You could just call me buddy." – Nini

"Guess I'm sayin' I don't not love you." – Nini

Memorable ‘HSMTMTS’ Quotes from Carlos, Big Red, and Other Characters

"Pray for me." – Carlos

"He’s basically a Hollister model." – Carlos

Ms. Jenn’s quote: "Nobody’s holding furniture over their head. This isn’t 'The Lion King."' | Source: AmoDays

"It’s Fred Astaire. Fred Rogers was Mr. Rogers. He never danced. He potty-trained puppets." – Carlos

"Mr. Mazzara: Aren’t you supposed to be somewhere right now?

Carlos: Broadway." – "HSMTMTS"

"Tornadoes come and go. Dance is forever." – Carlos

"The music’s been vamping so much I feel like I’m stuck in an elevator." – Carlos

Ashlyn’s quote: "Dating her doesn’t mean you own her." | Source: AmoDays

"Ms. Jenn: Do you know how to hang a light?

"Did I just join a cult?" – Big Red

"Dating her doesn’t mean you own her." – Ashlyn

"Maybe it would be good for you to not get what you want for once. Then again, you are who you are." – Ashlyn

"Nobody’s holding furniture over their head. This isn’t 'The Lion King."' – Ms. Jenn

"My job is to put these kids on airplane mode…so they can fly." – Ms. Jenn

Gina’s quote: “You either eat or get eaten." | Source: AmoDays

"If they can have 40 sports ball trophies, we deserve a little movie museum." – Ms. Jenn

"Yoohoo, Ginger Boy. Can you read?" – Ms. Jenn

"Nini: Is that really her phone?

Miss Jenn: Hold it to your ear like a seashell. You’ll hear echoes of VHudge crushing the B-flat on 'When There Was Me and You.'" –"HSMTMTS"

"I have more chemistry with the girl who definitely doesn’t color my hair. What’s up with these two?" – Ms. Jenn

"I smell a choosical redo-sical." – Seb

"I’m a transfer student. You either eat or get eaten." – Gina

Ricky’s quote: “I've loved you since the first time you picked up your ukulele and you wrote a song about clouds." | Source: AmoDays

While the characters and names may have changed, this show remains inspired by the original "High School Musical," which promoted anti-bullying, inclusivity, acceptance, seeing through stereotypes, and the power of music to bring individuals together.

Zac Efron or Joshua Bassett; Vanessa Hudgens or Olivia Rodrigo—it doesn't matter who plays the characters either, but rather that the messages behind it remain the same.

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