Mrs. Davis Quotes in Let It Ride (1989)

Jay Trotter: May I... buy you a drink?

Mrs. Davis: I don't see why not. I'm on the pill.

Mrs. Davis: There's a fine line between winning and losing.

Jay Trotter: Yeah. The finish line.

Mrs. Davis: Darrell, who take care of you? Is it just your grandmother?

Young Darrell Barnes: Yes.

Mrs. Davis: Where are you mother and father?

Young Darrell Barnes: My dad was shot when I was a baby. A bad person killed him. My mom was not responsible enough to take care of me and gave me to my grandmother. She's my father's mother.

Mrs. Davis: We all think you are wonderful and we just wish there was a way we could vote for you three times.

Bob Roberts: Well, there is.

Mrs. Davis: Really?

Bob Roberts: [after a pause, then laughs] Just kidding!

Mrs. Davis: [On the phone with Seth] I know you went too far this time, when you figured it out you should've said something but he loves you Seth do you know that? It's important that you know that.

Mrs. Davis: Football! Football! Football! We get nothing but football. Morning, noon and night!

Mrs. Davis: You see this is the difference between you and your sister, she knows how to faces life.

Mrs. Davis: Listen you well to my word. One by land, two by sky. Look to the heptagon for it is there. Seven times around go the three of you and may your reward be just and true.

Mrs. Davis: My, you oughta see all them clothes she's got. Would you believe it - three pairs of shoes!

First woman: Great day! What's she want with three pairs of shoes?

Second woman: She's only got two feet!