The new Netflix movie Malcolm & Marie is filled with some pretty fantastic quotes — here is a collection of my favorites!
Malcolm & Marie Quotes
Malcolm & Marie is a Netflix movie that is sure to be a huge hit with a lot of people. This movie is something else! Malcolm & Marie is filled with some great quotes, here is a collection of my favorites!
As always I try to keep these quotes spoiler free. But be warned, especially as you near the bottom. I highly recommend you watch the film first.
“I delivered a knockout punch.” – Malcolm
“She kept saying that I’m the next Spike Lee, the next Barry Jenkins, the next John Singleton.” – Malcolm
“It was like a super white moment.” – Malcolm
“I’m choosing to make a film that’s fundamentally political, but not everything I do is political because I’m Black.” – Malcolm
“I may just wanna make a LEGO movie.” – Malcolm
“You’ve never gotten a good review in your life.” – Marie
“I know when nothing is something.” – Malcolm
“Don’t jinx her, Malcolm.” – Marie
“She’ll survive.” – Marie
“I promise you it’s not a good idea. Let’s just talk tomorrow.” – Marie
“You are literally incapable of de-escalating a situation unless it’s work related. Even then, its 50-50.” – Marie
“I didn’t ask.” – Marie
“Are you actually yelling and belittling me from across this house because you are too busy eating mac and cheese?” – Marie
“If you’re gonna treat me like an insane person and call me crazy the least you could do is do it without casually eating macaroni and cheese.” – Marie
“Fictional characters get more empathy and respect from you than I do.” – Marie
“I feel like once you know someone is there for you and once you know they love you, you never actually think of them again.” – Marie
“It’s not until you’re about to lose someone that you finally pay attention.” – Marie
“Are we no longer fighting?” – Malcolm
“Just don’t take me for granted.” – Marie
“Life is gonna get easier, but it’s also gonna get harder.” – Marie
“Don’t push away the people that ground you.” – Marie
“Why didn’t you just use the bathroom?” – Malcolm
“Because I didn’t grow up with a backyard and the novelty hasn’t worn off yet.” – Marie
“You know your white voice is crazy.” – Malcolm
“None of us are proud of where we first start off.” – Malcolm
“You don’t have to proud of everything you do.” – Malcolm
“Try slitting your wrists with a pair of nail scissors.” – Marie
“You want to hurt me, I can hurt you ten times worse.” – Malcolm
“Just because the film doesn’t star anybody that looks like her doesn’t mean it’s political.” – Malcolm
“In the end, you’re just jealous.” – Marie
“You were able to take all the ugly sh*t and make it beautiful.” – Marie
“I’m not doing well. I’m really really not doing well.” – Marie
“You are, by far, the most excruciating, difficult, stubbornly obnoxious woman I met in my entire life.” – Malcolm
“I’m the last one standing.” – Marie
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About Malcolm & Marie
Sam Levinson teams up with Zendaya and John David Washington for an achingly romantic drama in which a filmmaker (Washington) and his girlfriend (Zendaya) return home following a celebratory movie premiere as he awaits what’s sure to be imminent critical and financial success.
The evening suddenly takes a turn as revelations about their relationships begin to surface, testing the strength of their love. Working with cinematographer Marcell Rev, Levinson creates a film of rare originality; an ode to the great Hollywood romances as well as a heartfelt expression of faith in the medium’s future.
Malcolm & Marie comes to Netflix on February 5th!
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