"Fences" Quotes

Some people build fences to keep people out, and other people build fences to keep people in.

You got to take the crookeds with the straights.

Don't you think I ever wanted other things? Don't you think I had dreams and hopes? What about my life? What about me?

I ain't got to like you. Mr. Rand don't give me my money come payday cause he likes me. He gives me cause he owe me.

I'm gonna build me a fence around what belongs to me. And then I want you to stay on the other side.

Death ain't nothing but a fastball on the outside corner.

I done seen a hundred niggers play baseball better than Jackie Robinson. Hell, I know some teams Jackie Robinson couldn't even make!

Sometimes it's the only way a black man can hold on to his self-respect, by holding on to that job.

You just come and go as you please. It's like I ain't got no say in nothing.

I been standing with you! I been right here with you, Troy. I got a life too. I gave eighteen years of my life to stand in the same spot as you!