If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
KiKi Layne: Tish Rivers
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Quotes
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Tish Rivers : I hope that nobody has ever had to look at anybody they love through glass.
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Adrienne Hunt : Who is going to raise this baby?
Tish Rivers : I am, you dried-up yellow cunt!
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Adrienne Hunt : Mr. Rivers, what exactly is the purpose of this meeting? You didn't call us all the way over here just to watch my father insult my mother?
Tish Rivers : Why not? It's Saturday night. Can't tell what folks won't do if they get bored enough. Maybe we just invited you over to liven things up.
Adrienne Hunt : I can believe you're that malicious, but I cannot believe you're that stupid.
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Fonny : Do you like me? I mean, when I make love to you? Did you like it?
Tish Rivers : You just want to hear me say it.
Fonny : So?
Tish Rivers : So what?
Fonny : So why don't you go ahead and say it?
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Tish Rivers : You all right?
Fonny : Me? I'm not the one who just got punched by a midget inside they belly.
[pause]
Fonny : [Both laugh]
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[first lines]
Tish Rivers : You ready for this?
Fonny : I've never been more ready for anything in my whole life.
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Tish Rivers : There aren't enough hours in the day or judges on the bench to try all the cases brought against these men. The game has been rigged and the courts see it through. The trial is their right. But to bury you beneath the prison for forcin' the judge and the DA to do their jobs is the court's right, too.
