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Hillbilly Elegy Movie Quotes

Mamaw Now get out before I cancel your birth certificate.
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Mamaw I don't care you hate me. I ain't in it for popularity. You gotta take care of business, go to school, get good grades to even have a chance.
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J.D. Vance Where we come from is who we are but we choose every day who we become.
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Mamaw Everyone in this world is one of three kinds: a good terminator, a bad terminator and neutral.
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Mamaw Cause family is the only thing that means a goddamn. You'll learn that.
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Mamaw I coulda done better. But you, you got to decide, you want to be somebody or not?
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Lindsay Don't make us your excuse, J.D.
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Young J.D. Vance All you do is yell at me!
Mamaw If you didn't act like a shit-for-brains, I wouldn't have to.
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J.D. Vance Whatever better life my grandparents had chased up Route 23, they never caught it.
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Mamaw Kiss my ruby-red asshole!
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Mamaw You know what's interesting about the Poles? They bury their dead with their asses sticking out of the ground. That way they got a place to park their bikes.
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Mamaw It's always someone else's fault.
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Rich So, what's it like when you go back?
J.D. Vance I don't really get a lot of chances to go back.
Rich It must feel like you're from another planet.
J.D. Vance Yeah, uh, you know, I guess.
Rich Like, you know, 'Who are all these rednecks?'
[Rich laughs]
J.D. Vance We don't really use that term.
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J.D. Vance They were actually sort of hillbilly royalty because my Papaw was related to the guy who started the Hatfield-McCoy feud.
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Young J.D. Vance I don't get why you ever left Jackson in the first place.
Bev 'Cause when you're knocked up at 13, you get the hell out of Dodge. That's why.
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Mamaw Three years from now, those idiots will be on food stamps or in jail.
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Bev Just wait till you get pregnant.
Lindsay I'm not having a kid.
Bev What, you think you're special? That's just what happens to girls.
Lindsay Only girls that are stupid.
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Bev I've had about all the Kentucky I can take.
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Mamaw Wouldn't spit on her ass if her guts were on fire.
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Mamaw If you got a problem with that, you can talk to the barrel of my gun.
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Bev I could crash this car and I could kill us. Then you would know how lucky you are!
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Mr. Selby You might think that algebra is jail, but it's not. It's freedom.
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Bev You're a hillbilly loser. You ain't even got any of your teeth.
Ray You junkie whore!
J.D. Vance Hey, don't call my mom a whore, you son of a bitch!
Ray She is a whore! She'll suck anybody's dick that's got one!
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Bev You wanna go? And live with her? She's crazy, you know that. She's been crazy my whole life. But if you wanna live with that crazy old witch, you go right ahead. You two were made for each other.
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Mamaw You might not make it, but you sure as hell won't if you don't try.
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Mamaw You gotta take care of business, you gotta go to school, you gotta get good grades to even have a chance.
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J.D. Vance Get the surp.
Usha Get the what?
J.D. Vance The surp. You can't have pancakes without surp.
Usha Oh, my God, J.D. It's not 'surp,' it's 'syrup.'
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Young J.D. Vance I wouldn't call Middletown civilization.
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Lindsay Gainful employment was cramping her style.
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Bonnie (Mamaw, 30's) You come home drunk one more time, I'm gonna light your ass on fire!
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Young J.D. Vance You know, Chris, he... he calls him your flavor of the month.
Bev What?
Young J.D. Vance You know, he's met a few of your boyfriends.
Bev You let that little shit talk about your mom like that?
Young J.D. Vance No, mom, I don't let him! He just said it.
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Mamaw You know, you can't have a goddamn hissy every time you have an off day.
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Young J.D. Vance It's a gateway drug.
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J.D. Vance Why are there so many fuckin' forks? Usha, what am I supposed to do with all these forks? They had two different kinds of white wine. It's like a test.
Usha It is a test. Next time just say you'll have whatever's driest.
J.D. Vance Driest, okay.
Usha Listen, use the silverware from the outside in. If the knife has a funny edge, it's for fish. If the spoon's too big, it's for soup, and the spoon at the top, that's for dessert. Try this: put your first finger and your thumb together on each hand.
J.D. Vance What?
Usha Do it. Just do it. You have D for drink on the right and B for bread on the left. Got it?
J.D. Vance Okay.
Usha Now put your hands up to your eyes.
J.D. Vance Now what?
Usha [laughing] Oh, my God. You actually did it?
J.D. Vance Oh, my God. Oh, my God. I'm such an idiot. Why are you with me?
Usha Well, because you're not a douchebag and you don't know how to use forks.
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