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The Help (film) Quotes

The Help (film) is a TV show that was first aired in 1970 . The Help ended in 1970.

It features Chris Columbus; Michael Barnathan; Brunson Green as producer, Thomas Newman in charge of musical score, and Stephen Goldblatt as head of cinematography.

The Help (film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United States, and India. Each episode of The Help (film) is 146 minutes long.

The cast includes: Octavia Spencer as Minny Jackson, Bryce Dallas Howard as Hilly Holbrook, Viola Davis as Aibileen Clark, Bryce Dallas Howard as Missus Walters, Emma Stone as Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan, Allison Janney as Charlotte Phelan, Mike Vogel as Johnny Foote, Jessica Chastain as Celia Foote, David Oyelowo as Preacher Green, Leslie Jordan as Mr. Blackly, Chris Lowell as Stuart Whitworth, Ahna O'Reilly as Elizabeth Leefolt, LaChanze as Rachel, and Dana Ivey as Gracie Higginbotham.

The Help (film) Quotes

Bryce Dallas Howard as Hilly Holbrook

  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "I specifically said, "Drop old coats at my house", not commodes."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Pay to the order of: Two Slice Hilly, $200.00."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Minny? Minny, are you in there?"
  • (Octavia Spencer) "Yes, ma'am."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "And just what are you doing?"
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Get off my toilet. You are fired, Minny Jackson."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Go on."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "They carry different diseases than we do. That's why I've drafted the Home Health Sanitation Initiative."
  • (Emma Stone) "The what?"
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "A disease-preventative bill that requires every white home to have a separate bathroom for the colored help. It's been endorsed by the White Citizen's Council."
  • (Emma Stone) "Maybe we should just build you a bathroom outside, Hilly."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Maybe I can't send you to jail for what you wrote, but I can send you for being a thief."
  • (Viola Davis) "I know something about you. Don't you forget that. From what Yule Mae says, there's a lot of time to write letters in jail. Plenty of time to write the truth about you. And the paper is free."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Nobody will believe what you wrote."
  • (Viola Davis) "I don't know. I been told I'm a pretty good writer, already sold a lot of books."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "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***."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "What do you put in here that makes it taste so good?"
  • (Octavia Spencer) "That good vanilla from Mexico and something else real special."

Viola Davis as Aibileen Clark

  • (Viola Davis) "I was born 1911, Chicksaw County, Piedmont Plantation."
  • (Woman) "And did you know as a girl growing up that one day you'd be a maid?"
  • (Viola Davis) "Yes ma'am, I did."
  • (Woman) "And you knew that because --"
  • (Viola Davis) "My mama was a maid. My grandmama was a house slave."
  • (Woman) ""house slave -- " Did you ever dream of being something else?"
  • (Woman) "What does it feel like to raise a white child when your own child's at home being looked after by somebody else?"
  • (Viola Davis) "All you do is scare and lie to try and get what you want."
  • (Viola Davis) "In just ten minutes, the only life I knew was done."
  • (Mae Mobley) "A-a-a-aibee."
  • (Viola Davis) "God says we need to love our enemies. It hard to do. But it can start by telling the truth. No one had ever asked me what it feel like to be me. Once I told the truth about that, I felt free. And I got to thinking about all the people I know. And the things I seen and done. My boy Trelaw always said we gonna have a writer in the family one day. I guess it's gonna be me."
  • (Viola Davis) "Mrs. Leefolt should not be having babies. Put that in the book."
  • (Viola Davis) "You is kind. You is smart. You is important."
  • (Viola Davis) "I ain't never had no white person in my house before."
  • (Viola Davis) "Miss Leefolt got so much hairspray on her head, she gonna blow us allup if she light a cigarette."

Allison Janney as Charlotte Phelan

  • (Allison Janney) "Rachel, what are you doing?"
  • (LaChanze) "I'm just doing as I was told, Miss Charlotte. Going to the kitchen. But I'm going to see my mama first. Hello, Mama."
  • (Constantine Jefferson) "Go on to the kitchen, baby. I'll be there directly."
  • (Dana Ivey) "You may put up with this kind of nonsense, but I do not."
  • (Allison Janney) "Get out of this house, Rachel."
  • (Dana Ivey) "You heard her. Go on, girl."
  • (Constantine Jefferson) "Miss Charlotte, let me take her to the kitchen. Come on, baby. Let's go."
  • (Dana Ivey) "Charlotte."
  • (Allison Janney) "Both of you. Leave. Now."
  • (LaChanze) "Come on, Mama."
  • (Allison Janney) "Love and hate are two horns on the same goat, Eugenia. And you need a goat."
  • (Allison Janney) "Your eggs are dying. Would it kill you to go on a date?"

Emma Stone as Eugenia 'Skeeter' Phelan

  • (Constantine Jefferson) "What you doin' hiding out here, girl?"
  • (Emma Stone) "I just couldn't tell mama I didn't get invited to the dance."
  • (Constantine Jefferson) "That's all right. Some things we just got to keep to ourselves."
  • (Emma Stone) "The boys say I'm ugly. Mama was the third runner-up in the Miss South Carolina pageant --"
  • (Constantine Jefferson) "Now you quit feeling sorry for yourself. Now that's ugly. Ugly is something that grows up from inside you. It's mean and hurtful, like them boys. Now you not one of them, is you?"
  • (Constantine Jefferson) "I didn't think so, honey. 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 things them fools say about me today?" You hear me? "Am I gonna believe all them bad things them fools say about me today? You hear me today?" All right? As for your mama, she didn't pick her life. It picked her. But you, you're gonna do something big with yours. You wait and see."
  • (Emma Stone) "Constantine didn't do anything wrong. You love Rachel. I know you do."
  • (Allison Janney) "She was our president. What was I supposed to do?"

Octavia Spencer as Minny Jackson

  • (Octavia Spencer) "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 don't walk your white butt to New York, run it."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "Fried chicken just tend to make you feel better about life."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "Minny don't burn fried chicken."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "What's this?"
  • (Jessica Chastain) "I cooked it all by myself."
  • (Mike Vogel) "Yes she did. She was up all night."
  • (Jessica Chastain) "I wanted to do something special. I wanted to say thank you."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "So, I ain't losing my job?"
  • (Jessica Chastain) "No."
  • (Mike Vogel) "You have a job here for the rest of your life. If you want it."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "That's a mile high meringue, Miss Celia?"
  • (Octavia Spencer) "Eat my s***."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "What'd you say?"
  • (Octavia Spencer) "I said eat -- my -- s***."
  • (Bryce Dallas Howard) "Have you lost your mind?"
  • (Octavia Spencer) "No, ma'am but you is about to. 'Cause you just did."

Leslie Jordan as Mr. Blackly

  • (Leslie Jordan) "Shut that god**** door."
  • (Leslie Jordan) "I guarantee you, one day they're going to figure out cigarettes will kill you."

Ahna O'Reilly as Elizabeth Leefolt

  • (Ahna O'Reilly) "You will get a disease from those toilets."

David Oyelowo as Preacher Green

  • (David Oyelowo) "If you can love your enemy, you already have victory."

Jessica Chastain as Celia Foote

  • (Jessica Chastain) "They don't like me because of what they think I did."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "They don't like you 'cause they think you white trash."
  • (Jessica Chastain) "There you are. I'm starved. Looks so good."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "We done been over this, Miss Celia. You're supposed to eat in the dining room, that's how it works. Here, let me take your plate back."
  • (Jessica Chastain) "I'm fine right here, Minny."

Mike Vogel as Johnny Foote

  • (Mike Vogel) "Listen, Celia finally told me about the babies. All of them. But I also know that the minute you started working here, she started getting better. You saved her life."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "You mean, you knew I'd been working here this whole time?"
  • (Mike Vogel) "Fried chicken and okra the first night? I mean, you all could have at least put some cornpone on the table."
  • (Octavia Spencer) "No, I can't let you eat no more cornpone, Mr. Johnny."
  • (Mike Vogel) "Well, thanks to you, now I've have to let out every pair of pants I own."

Chris Lowell as Stuart Whitworth

  • (Chris Lowell) "I've never met a woman that says exactly what she's thinking."
  • (Emma Stone) "Well, I got plenty to say."

LaChanze as Rachel

  • (LaChanze) "Hello, Miss Charlotte."
  • (Allison Janney) "Rachel. We were expecting you next week."
  • (LaChanze) "I decided to come early and surprise mama."
  • (Allison Janney) "I'm entertaining. Why don't you go around back. Wait in the kitchen."
  • (Allison Janney) "Go on now."

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