CODA Movie Quotes
Frank Rossi
You know why God made farts smell? So deaf people could enjoy them too.
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Jackie Rossi
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When you were born, at the hospital, they gave you a hearing test. And there you were, so tiny and sweet, with those electrodes all over you. And I... prayed that you would be deaf. When they told us that you were hearing, I felt... My heart sank.
Jackie Rossi
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I was worried that we wouldn't connect. Like me and my mom, we're not close. I thought I would fail you. That being deaf would make me a bad mom.
[They laugh]
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Frank Rossi
Go.
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Frank Rossi
The song you sang tonight. What was it about?
Ruby Rossi
It was about... what it is to need another person.
Frank Rossi
Can you sing it for me?
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Jackie Rossi
We can't let her go.
Frank Rossi
It's college.
Jackie Rossi
It's not. It's music school. And what if she can't sing? Maybe she's awful.
Frank Rossi
She's not awful.
Jackie Rossi
Really? Have you heard her?
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Ruby Rossi
I really love to sing.
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Bernardo Villalobos
Did you even practice?
Ruby Rossi
Separately.
Bernardo Villalobos
It's a duet. That means you du-et together!
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Jackie Rossi
Tinder is something we can do as a family.
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Bernardo Villalobos
Most people who are terrified of singing don't sign up for choir.
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Leo Rossi
[signing]
You're so afraid that we'd look stupid. Let them figure out how to deal with deaf people. We're not helpless.
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Bernardo Villalobos
I can't do my job unless you do yours. And I certainly don't need a lesson in failure from someone who's too afraid to even try.
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Bernardo Villalobos
You're the girl with the deaf family?
[Ruby nods]
Bernardo Villalobos
Everyone but you?
Ruby Rossi
Yeah.
Bernardo Villalobos
And you sing! Interesting.
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Bernardo Villalobos
Do you know what Bowie said about Bob Dylan?
[Ruby shakes her head]
Bernardo Villalobos
"A voice like sand and glue." There are plenty of pretty voices with nothing to say. Do you have something to say?
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Miles
I'll text you every few minutes until you agree to hang out with me.
Ruby Rossi
That's psychotic.
Miles
Okay, I will not do that.
[to a random passing student who heard their loud conversation]
Miles
I'm not gonna do that.
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Frank Rossi
Those hearing bitches want nothing to do with me.
Ruby Rossi
Maybe if you didn't call them hearing bitches?
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Bernardo Villalobos
Why did you run out of my class?
Ruby Rossi
I got scared.
Bernardo Villalobos
Of what? Other kids?
Ruby Rossi
Maybe. Or maybe finding out that I'm bad.
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