Rich folk don't try so hard

Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought.

You is kind. You is smart. You is important.

...and that's when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day?

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.

Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious

All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.

That's what I love about Aibileen, she can take the most complicated things in life and wrap them up so small and simple, they'll fit right in your pocket.

it always sound scarier when a hollerer talk soft.

Miss Leefolt sigh, hang up the phone like she just don't know how her brain gone operate without Miss Hilly coming over to push the Think buttons.

It weren’t too loo long before I seen something in me, had changed. A bitter seed was planted inside of me. And I just didn’t feel so, accepting, anymore.

I love you with an intensity that is beyond reasoning.

I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.

I was thrilled to be able to read at three. I just thought everyone loved reading as much as I did.

The common willing of a common world is an eminently practical undertaking and not in the least abstract.

When you are working on something, you have to believe that people will still be reading when you're done!

I write like a two-year-old and I can't spell.

I'm mostly a keep-to-myself kind of guy, but you slowly find yourself getting folded into the musical tapestry.

Homosexuals are weak, morally sick wretches.

Wealth is the slave of a wise man. The master of a fool.

Bigotry is the disease of ignorance.