“Ulee's Gold” quotes

(1997)
Movie Ulee's Gold
Title Ulee's Gold
Year 1997
Director Victor Nunez
Genre Drama
Interpreted by
All actors – Peter Fonda, Patricia Richardson, Christine Dunford, Tom Wood, Jessica Biel, Vanessa Zima, Steven Flynn, Dewey Weber, J. Kenneth Campbell, Traber Burns, Ryan Marshall, Chad Fish
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  • “There's all kinds of weakness in the world, not all of it is evil. I forget that from time to time.”
    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
    [Tag:evil, weakness]
  • “We don't need the whole damn world knowing what's going on in our house.”

    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
    [Tag:discretion]
  • “- Helen Jackson: There's all kinds of running, Ulee. Your body might have stuck around, and that lousy bully part of your mind, but your heart took off a long time ago.
    - Ulee Jackson: Oh, you can't say that. That's not true.
    - Helen Jackson: Maybe you're right. Maybe you never cared anything about anybody. Year after year, nothing touches Ulee!”

    Christine Dunford - Helen Jackson
    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
  • “We don't ask outsiders for help.”
    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
  • “- Ulee Jackson: You'll pay for the rest of your life for being a jackass.
    - Casey Jackson: Yeah, well, it's better than dying of boredom.”

    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
    Jessica Biel - Casey Jackson
  • “- Ulee Jackson: Once you're better, I don't care what you do. But you're not moving until all that poison's out of your body. Even if only for a day.
    - Helen Jackson: Oh, man. You always think you know, don't you?
    - Ulee Jackson: Well, I know better than to run from responsibility.”

    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
    Christine Dunford - Helen Jackson
  • “Sometimes the bees get confused, and run away. That's them there on the tree. But they don't really want to be gone. And they're happy when someone helps them back into their home. But you got to keep calm and don't panic when they sting, 'cause they don't mean nothing by it.”

    Vanessa Zima - Penny Jackson
  • “- Ulee Jackson: The Chinese don't have anything like our Tupelo.
    - Chance Barrow: Ulee, most folks don't seem to care any more. The cheap honey floods the market.
    - Ulee Jackson: The bees and I have an understanding. I take care of them, and they take care of me. We both just have to work a little harder, that's all.”

    Peter Fonda - Ulee Jackson
    Traber Burns - Chance Barrow
    [Tag:business, caring, food]
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