Цитаты из книги «The Help / Прислуга. Книга для чтения на английском языке»

Air look black, sun look black.

as that red devil on the redhot candy box

But I ain’t never seen a baby yell like Mae Mobley Leefolt.

Here’s something about Miss Leefolt: she not just frowning all the time, she skinny. Her legs is so spindly, she look like she done growed em last week.

They ain’t rich folk, that I know. Rich folk don’t try so hard.

I don’t hate much in life, but me and that dress is on good terms.

Smell like a underarm in here. Don’t take no time fore sweat’s r

pat her little soft head and go back out to pour the ice tea

scrubby and grassless like a baldheaded old man.

I was surprise to see the world didn’t stop just cause my boy did.