The Best The Handmaid's Tale, Season 3, Episode 9 Quotes

- Because I think he's just like you.
- He's a fighter.
- And he doesn't deserve to grow up in this place.
- He deserves to be free.
- They all deserve to be free.
- So, Natalie...

- You don't fool me.
- I know you're gone already.

- There's no future for her in any case.
- "There's too much bleeding," they say-
- "her brain is gone," they say.
- Ofmatthew is just a vessel now, and the baby is all that matters.
- I suppose it's all that ever mattered.

- I will be here until there's a baby.
- "This is your walking partner," aunt Lydia said.
- "Where else would you be?"
- Ooh, baby, do you know what that's worth?
- Ooh, heaven is a place on earth they say in heaven love comes first...

- I look like a pirate.
- Indeed.
- A space pirate.

- They're not real, you know.
- They're not.

- It's a clean slice.
- Just a few more.
- You doing okay?
- Ofjoseph: You shouldn't bother trying to fix me ifyou're just going to report me.
- You're right. I shouldn't.

- Am I harming you?
- You're torturing her.
- Yates: She's not my patient, the child is.
- Ofjoseph: That's bullshit.
- Sir.
- Hold still.

- Ooh heaven is a place on earth

- Ooh, heaven is a place on earth place on earth place on earth

- Okay.
- Okay?
- Ofjoseph: Yeah.
- Okay. Okay.
- Give that to me.

- Yates: Mrs. Waterford said you out yourself.
- Let me see.
- It's all right.
- Ouch.
- You need stitches.

- When did you get to be so selfish?
- Everything is always about you now. Your problems.
- Get the fuck out of here.
- You're different.
- I don't like it.

- I'm here because they said
- I can have babies.
- Later, not right now.
- After I get married.
- Is that what you want?
- Of course. So much.
- Woman: Rose.

Nurse: Praise be.
- Take him.
- She's not gonna last much longer.
- Stitch her up.
- You could use the practice.
- Yes, sir.

- It's okay.
- It's all right.
- I'm here.
- I'll be right here.

- I'm gonna get out as many children as I can.
- I don't really know how yet, but...
- I swear to you,
- I'm gonna get them out.
- Because gilead should know how this feels.
- It's their turn to hurt.

- She has a smell too.
- A kind of sweet decay, like wet leaves.
- Like a dirty scalp.
- Like her shit.
- Soft, unformed, blameless.
- She smells like a baby.

- Doctor, she's someone's child, too.
- I honor the handmaid's life by saving her child.
- How will you honor your daughters?
- Try not to get that wet.
- Under his eye.

- So, how long?
- I don't know.
- Since I realized
- I probably won't see my daughters again.
- You feel hopeless?
- How should I feel?

- It's been quite an ordeal.
- Aunt Lydia.
- I need to stay with her.
- If I may.
- That would be very kind of you.
- Go in grace, ofjoseph.
- |'|| try.

- Mrs. Waterford, may I speak to you for a moment?
- You don't want to bother with that.
- I'll catch up with you downstairs.
- Yes, ofjoseph?
- Come closer. It's a secret.
- What?

Nurse: Her pressure's creeping up again. 145 over 110.
- Push 200 milligrams of labetalol and draw for labs.
- White count first.
- Now, how's our patient?
- Fetal heart rate is stable.
- Oh, praise be.
- Let's keep it that way.

- What are you doing here?
- Got infected.
- They have to do another procedure.
- Ofjoseph: Oh.

- Maybe I'm crazy and this is some new kind oftherapy.
- I wish that were true, then I could get better.
- And this would go away.
- I could leave this room.
- This would all end.

- Okay. Take that.
- Here we go, gentlemen.
- Oh. Yeah. Okay.
- Okay.
- Okay.

- "We've been so faithful and good.
- "'Heaven is a place on earth, ' dear god."
[Scoffs] They smell of powder and soap.
- They smell like the ceremony.
- Like Serena joy, when she held me down.
- It's hard not to fucking gag.

- Ofhoward: Hi, Natalie.
- It's Janine.
- I just want you to know that I forgive you.
- And I want you to get better.
- She can't get better.
- I can wish for it anyway.

- May his healing light shine upon you.
- I brought you something.
- Nothing wrong with wanting to look your best.
- Let me help you.
- Here. Take this off.
- Okay. Gently.

- They say in heaven love comes first we'll make heaven a place on earth ooh, heaven is a place on earth don't you hearit? You will.
- You'll hear it.
- You'll hear it.

- I want you to find peace.
- Is that better?
- Janine.
- I know how we can help her.

- Oh, no! Oh, no!
- No! No!
- Ooh, baby, do you know what that's worth ooh, heaven is a place on earth they say in heaven love comes first we'll make heaven a place on earth

Rose: I'm here because they said i can have babies. Later, not right now. After i get married
June: Is that what you want?
Rose: Of course. So much.

- When aunt Lydia brings everyone to pray, it smells like sweat.
- Like onions and oranges and fish from the grocery store.
- It smells like tape and pus from Janine's wounds, still healing after what ofmatthew did to her.

- So you're going to kill her?
- And the baby?
- What did they ever do to you?
- Janine, we have to.
- We have to do something.
- Don't do that.
- She's one of us.

- You're not well.
- June?
- You're out of your mind.
- This has to end.
- This has to end.
- You were supposed to be one of the strong ones.
- There's something wrong.
- She cut herself.

- I believe in you.
- God never gives us more than we can handle.
- Are you sure?
- Pray without ceasing.
- That's all we can do.
- Yes, aunt Lydia.