If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) quotes

Director
Barry Jenkins.

Cast
KiKi Layne.
Stephan James.
Regina King.

A woman in Harlem embraces her pregnancy while she and her family struggle to prove her fiancé innocent of a crime.

Love is what brought you here. If you trusted love this far, don’t panic now. Trust it all the way.
– Sharon Rivers

I’m my mother’s son. Maybe that’s all it is that separates us from them.
– Levy

We’re going to have a baby. We’ll have you out of here before then.
– Tish Rivers
Are you sure about that?
– Alonzo ‘Fonny’ Hunt

I want to hold you in my arms, and I got to hold our baby in my arms.
– Alonzo ‘Fonny’ Hunt
We’ll find a way.
– Tish Rivers

We’ve known Fonny for all his life. He’s about to pay for something he didn’t do.
– Sharon Rivers

Unbow your head, sister.
– Ernestine Rivers

You ready for this?
– Alonzo ‘Fonny’ Hunt
I’ve never been more ready for anything in my whole life. You know I love you, no matter what happens.
– Tish Rivers

Just remember, I’ll be home soon.
– Alonzo ‘Fonny’ Hunt

I’m sorry, baby. I didn’t mean to hurt you. I love you, you know that.
– Alonzo ‘Fonny’ Hunt
I do, and I understand what you’re going through, because I’m with you.
– Tish Rivers

That child was born of sin.
– Mrs. Hunt
That child is your grandchild. What difference does it make how it gets here?
– Sharon Rivers