Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle.

That's what I'm living on now, honey, dreams, dreams of what I used to do.

I just know there's an albino living in the colored quarters. I can feel it in my bones.

Daddy gave me real useful information to protect me in the real world. If anyone hits me, I'm not to hit them back. I wait until their back is turned, then hit them in the head with a brick.

It’s funny, most people can be around someone and then gradually begin to love them and never know exactly when it happened

You're just a bee charmer, Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer.

All right, then, I'd die for you. How about that? Don't you think somebody could die for love?