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Winter's Bone
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"Winter's Bone" Quotes

A gritty tale of a young girl's quest to find her missing father in the dangerous and impoverished Ozarks.

Quotes

Sometimes the things you know are the things you shouldn't believe in the most.

Daniel Woodrell

You gotta carry that anger, you gotta hold it tight. You'll use that anger to push you through, y'hear?

Daniel Woodrell

You told me once to remember the value of my own skin. That it was alright to let things work a little one way for your own benefit.

Daniel Woodrell

You gotta stand your ground. Say what you're here to say, and get on your way.

Daniel Woodrell

Hurt is a bad thing. sorrow is, too. But anger is good. It keeps you from going under.

Daniel Woodrell

You make sure you take a child to the water 'fore you teach 'em to swim.

Daniel Woodrell

Never be sorry for showing feeling. When you stop showing it, then you're in trouble.

Daniel Woodrell

Sometimes you gotta take the wheel, even if it scares you, or you'll end up stuck.

Daniel Woodrell

If winter's coming, does that mean we can't swim no more?

Daniel Woodrell

You've always got to know where your line is and keep it on the side of what's fine.

Daniel Woodrell