The Best Mrs. Pell Quotes

Mrs. Pell: If you're ever in Des Moines, don't send me a postcard.

Mrs. Pell: You marry the first guy that makes you laugh.

Mrs. Pell: It's not good for you to be here.
Agent: Why?
Mrs. Pell: It's ugly. This whole thing is so ugly. Have you any idea what it's like to live with all this? People look at us and only see bigots and racists. Hatred isn't something you're born with. It gets taught. At school, they said segregation what's said in the Bible... Genesis 9, Verse 27. At 7 years of age, you get told it enough times, you believe it. You believe the hatred. You live it... you breathe it. You marry it.