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Dec 18, 2017 · In the movie “The Help (2011)”, A black nanny whispers “You is Kind, You is Smart, You is Important” to a white kid sitting on her lap, holding her small hand, and looking at...
Nov 15, 2023 · Aibileen Clark (Viola Davis), the cornerstone of the film, offers wisdom and strength that cements the underpinning theme of the movie. Her words, "You is kind. You is smart. You is important," reverberate with the sort of heartfelt sincerity that makes them timeless.
- “You is kind. You is smart. You is important.” ― Kathryn Stockett, The Help.
- “Ever morning, until you dead in the ground, you gone have to make this decision. You gone have to ask yourself, "Am I gone believe what them fools say about me today?”
- “I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.” ― Kathryn Stockett, The Help.
- “All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.” ― Kathryn Stockett, The Help.
- Aibileen Clark
- Charlotte Phelan
- Constantine Jefferson
- Hilly Holbrook
- Minny Jackson
- Mrs. Walters
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[to Eugenia]Mrs. Leefolt should not be having babies. Write that down.[repeated line, to Mae Mobley]You is kind. You is smart. You is important.[to Eugenia]Love and hate are two horns on the same goat, Eugenia. And you need a goat.[to Eugenia]Your eggs are dying. Would it kill you to go on a date?[to Eugenia]Courage sometimes skips a generation. Thank you for bringing it back to our family.[to Eugenia]Every day you're not dead in the ground, when you wake up in the morning, you're gonna have to make some decisions. Got to ask yourself this question: "Am I gonna believe all them bad t...
[hysterical] It's Skeeter! She put it in the newsletter. I specifically said, "Drop old coats at my house," not commodes!!! Why would she do this to me?
Frying chicken just tend to make you feel better about life.[to Eugenia]You ain't got nothing left here but enemies in the Junior League. You done burned every bridge there is. And you ain't never gonna get another man in this town, everybody know that. So...[to Hilly]Eat my shit.I may have trouble remembering my own name, or what country I live in, but there are two things I can't seem to forget: that my own daughter threw me into a nursing home, and that she ate Minny's s...[when Hilly realizes what was in Minny's pie and runs off, gagging] And you didn't have just ONE, you had TWO slices!!! [begins laughing hysterically, as Minny flees]RUN, MINNY, RUN!!! HAHAHAHAHAHA!!!Aibileen: I was born 1911, Chicksaw County, Piedmont Plantation.Skeeter: And did you know as a girl growing up that one day you'd be a maid?Clark: Yes ma'am, I did.Skeeter: And you knew that because...Aibileen: My mama was a maid. My grandmama was a house slave.Skeeter: [whispering as she writes down] "house slave..." Did you ever dream of being something else? [Aibileen nods yes]What does it feel like to raise a white child when your own child's at home...The Help quotes at the Internet Movie DatabaseThe Help at Rotten Tomatoes
