Now, back in the day, brothers would get sisters that looked like you.

6 seconds sound clip from the Jungle Fever movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:01:43 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

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- I can't believe you ever believe that?

- It's the kind of shit you buy into.

- I was always the darkest one in my class. And I know you know what I'm talking about.

- All the guys ran after the light-skinned girls with long straight hair. And that left me out.

- And it's that same kind of thinkin' that leaves us out when it comes to white women.

- Now, back in the day, brothers would get sisters that looked like you.

- But now, light skin ain't even good enough. Today, brothers are going for the Gusto, I mean, the real McCoy.

- That's why Flipper's gone. White girls got it made.

- The whole thing, everything that we've been doin', everything in society, we just keep on doin' the same thing over and over. We keep negatin' ourselves, our own values.

- Look at the brothers who are successful. Look at them. Most of the brothers who made it got white women on their arms, OK?

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