Ruby Dee Movie Quotes & Lines – 6 Classics (+ Audio)

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1 You know, sometimes when you wait for real good news, you wait forever. -I guess so. -I don't want to wait forever.

As Rae Robinson in The Jackie Robinson Story

2 Oh, you know... They talk big, but they don't usually mean it. -Maybe they don't usually. But sometimes they do. And some of the things they said gave me cold chills.

As Rae Robinson in The Jackie Robinson Story

3 Ow! What've you got in those hands, steel springs? -They're nurse's hands, remember?

Ruby Dee as Rae Robinson; Jackie Robinson as Himself in The Jackie Robinson Story

4 Lord have mercy on your twisted soul.

As Lucinda Purify in Jungle Fever

5 It won't be any picnic. You marry me now, and you're asking for trouble. -All right, Jackie. I'll ask for it.

Ruby Dee as Rae Robinson; Jackie Robinson as Himself in The Jackie Robinson Story

6 Anyhow, you're still the best base runner. They can't take that away from you. -Yeah, but you can't steal first.

As Rae Robinson in The Jackie Robinson Story