A heart can be broken, but it will keep beating just the same.
All these people’ll live as long as you remember ’em.
I found out what the secret to life is: friends. Best friends.
I’m worried about my little friend Evelyn. She said her husband, Ed, would just be sitting around watching his sports on TV… and she has an urge to hit him in the head with a baseball bat.
After Ruth died and the railroad stopped runnin’, the cafe shut down and everybody just scattered to the winds. It was never more’n just a little knockabout place, but now that I look back on it, when that cafe closed, the heart of the town just stopped beatin’. It’s funny how a little place like this brought so many people together.
That frying pan did more than fry chicken that night.
I wouldn’t be afraid of death if I was you. I’d be more afraid of driving in rush hour traffic.
Idgie and her friend Ruth ran the Whistle Stop Cafe. Idgie was a character, all right. But how anybody could have thought she murdered that man is beyond me.
Oh, what I wouldn’t give for a plate of fried green tomatoes like we used to have at the cafe. Ooh!
It’s good to see you’re so happy, and you’ve slimmed down quite a bit these last few weeks.
Some said yes, some said no. The only person who really knew the answer to that was Frank Bennett, and you know what they say, dead men tell no tales.