She let him put her up on that pedestal.
5 seconds sound clip from the Jungle Fever movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:29:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Willicoochee, Georgia! What a name! Willicoochee.
- 'I'm gonna put you up on a pedestal, so the whole world will fall down and worship you.'
- 'And if any nigger so much as look at you, I'll lynch his ass.'
- She believed him, thought she really was holy and pure, like the Virgin Mary.
- She let him put her up on that pedestal.
- And that's how our blood got diluted. Mulattoes, quadroons, octoroons.
- I'm sure that most of those high and mighty white ladies felt abandoned.
- But in the midnight hour, layin' there, alone, on the hot bed of lust...
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Audio quotes from Jungle Fever (1991 film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee).
Actors: Wesley Snipes (Flipper Purify), Spike Lee (Cyrus), Annabella Sciorra (Angie Tucci), Ossie Davis (The Good Reverend Doctor Purify), Ruby Dee (Lucinda Purify), Samuel L. Jackson (Gator), Anthony Quinn (Lou Carbone), John Turturro (Paulie Carbone)
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