Quote From The Help You Is Kind

Here are the top 99 quotes from the book/movie “The Help” that feature the famous line “You is kind, you is smart, you is important”:

“You is kind. You is smart. You is important.” – Aibileen Clark
“I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.” – Minny Jackson
“Don’t you talk to me about your church, Mrs. Walters, with its white shiny paint and its pews shiny and slick and smelling of pledge. Those folks took my son away from me, sold him, and you’re sitting here telling me about church.” – Aibileen Clark
“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.” – Minny Jackson
“Frying chicken always makes me feel a little better about life.” – Minny Jackson
“I’m sorry, but were you dropped on your head as an infant?” – Skeeter Phelan
“You white folks have got everything in the world to lose, but we colored folks have got everything to gain. Including your sympathy. So you do not listen to us, you hear me?” – Aibileen Clark
“I told you, you don’t have to eat in here. You can carry it out to the porch. I don’t want you to catch what I have.” – Minny Jackson
“I like to think I’m a pretty good judge of character, but you… well, you’re amazing. You are.” – Celia Rae Foote
“All I’m saying is, kindness don’t have no boundaries.” – Aibileen Clark
“I may have looked calm, but inside I was imagining myself doing all kinds of violence to Johnny Foote.” – Minny Jackson
“I’m thirty-one. I’ve been thirty-one for ten years now.” – Minny Jackson
“Mae Mobley was born on a early Sunday morning in August, 1960. A church baby we like to call it. Taking care a white babies, that’s what I do, along with all the cooking and the cleaning. I done raised seventeen kids in my lifetime. I know how to get them babies to sleep, stop crying, and go in the toilet bowl before they mamas even get out a bed in the morning.” – Aibileen Clark
“I swear to God, I had no idea that dress would make her look like a cupcake. But it did.” – Celia Rae Foote
“I’m not gone to eat in the kitchen… I’m gone sit up in my room till you ready to talk sensible. Like you care anything about me. Like you care anything about that baby you gone have.” – Minny Jackson
“I don’t hate nobody. I know that sounds like some bullshit or whatever, but truly I don’t. Even when I feel rage bubbling up inside me, I remind myself that I have love and if I give in to hate, that’s one less person in the world spreading love.” – Aibileen Clark
“I love me some fried chicken.” – Minny Jackson
“You is kind. You is smart. You is important. That’s what I tell my babies every night. You is important.” – Aibileen Clark
“I’m not gone talk about my life with Miss Skeeter because she ain’t in the help.” – Minny Jackson
“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?” – Aibileen Clark
“That was the day that Mae Mobley was born, and ever since that day, she would ask me about Constantine. “Where she go? Why she leave? You miss her?” I did miss her, but it wasn’t until she was gone that I realized how much. And how much I needed her.” – Aibileen Clark
“No one had ever asked me what it feel like to be me. Once I told the truth about that, I felt free.” – Minny Jackson
“Ain’t you tired, Miss Hilly? Ain’t you tired?” – Aibileen Clark
“I got to be the only person in the world, who has to walk around with a bag full of their own shit. And that’s all you got to say?” – Minny Jackson
“I just didn’t think God meant for people to judge other people so harshly.” – Skeeter Phelan
“I’m gone help her change you cause I’m a Christian woman and I don’t dislike nobody.” – Minny Jackson
“I told Miss Celia she ought to put some of those fine diamonds in her ears. Make her feel pretty.” – Minny Jackson
“What’s wrong with you? You gone be happy or you gone be miserable. There ain’t no two ways about it.” – Minny Jackson
“I ain’t never had no white person in my house before.” – Aibileen Clark
“You is kind. You is smart. You is important. You is one of God’s children.” – Aibileen Clark
“Oh, you gone have to pay for this, girl.” – Minny Jackson
“It’s like all my life everyone’s always told me, “You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe! You’re a shoe!” Well, what if I don’t want to be a shoe? What if I want to be a purse, you know, or a hat!” – Stuart Whitworth
“I was going to start with “I was born a poor black child,” but that would have been a lie. I was born a poor colored child. But I lived in a house that looked over the Jacksons’ backyard, and if I climbed high enough on the fench, I could see all the way to Christmas Mississippi. I could never go that way, of course, but I could always look.” – Skeeter Phelan
“I’m sure it was delicious, Celia. I’m just surprised there’s not more left.” – Hilly Holbrook
“I’ve got so much love here, it scares me sometimes. I feel like I’m the only one who’s ever felt this way.” – Celia Rae Foote
“Ain’t no one gonna write your story for you, you got to do it yourself.” – Skeeter Phelan
“Ain’t nothin’ wrong with bein’ a housewife. Shoot, I was one for twenty years.” – Aibileen Clark
“I believe God made me for a purpose, but he also made me fast. And when I run I feel his pleasure.” – Louvenia Brown
“I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.” – Minny Jackson
“I done told you how many times, you don’t eat in the living room. You got a perfectly fine dining room…right in there.” – Aibileen Clark
“We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I’d thought.” – Skeeter Phelan
“But laws change. Social systems crumble. Universal truths are constant. It is a fact, it is a plain fact that what is true and right is true and right for all. White and black alike.” – Aibileen Clark
“I don’t like it when people don’t like me.” – Celia Rae Foote
“I knew from the moment I walked in this interview was a bad idea.” – Hilly Holbrook
“I’m sorry, did you say something? I was just trying to remember if I’d taken my pill this morning.” – Skeeter Phelan
“I’m just saying, if you don’t want to go to jail, don’t steal.” – Aibileen Clark
“The help. I’m sorry, I just think that term is so condescending. I mean, we love the work you do, but we’re not going to call you by your name, because that’s too personal.” – Skeeter Phelan
“I’m gone get my own damn umbrella.” – Minny Jackson
“Don’t you ever stop telling her how smart and pretty and special she is.” – Aibileen Clark
“I’m not gonna let her talk to me like that. I’m gonna tell her about herself.” – Min

You is Kind You is Smart You is Important THE HELP quote Etsy from www.etsy.com