Underground Quotes
Your plan to break your Black Rose ain't happening fast enough. You should be coming after the Queen herself, not her court. Show this butcher of words Harriet Tubman is just another runaway nigger. Then, she'll be a footnote in your story instead of the other way around.
Cato
You should be proud. Look at me, I'm doing better than even you did. I ain't serving Matthew, he's serving me.
Clara
Rosalee: Tell me about it.
Noah: About what?
Rosalee:The house you gon build for us.
Corra: Mistress sold her off after master hung himself.
Rosalee: And James?
Corra: He up in the big house now. With you, gone, mistress has taken him on like one of her own. He her favorite now.
They only care about our names when they buying, selling, or hunting us.
Noah
Bill:I'll tell you what. I never believed in God more than I do right now
Rosalee: Wait! Don't, please. I'm carrying a child!
Bill: That don't change nothing.
She's sneaky, and a liar, and she planning to run. If you love me, you'll punish her for what she done to me.
Clara
You owed blood but you can't have mine.
Ernestine
Devi: I have heard some of them talking about selling me into slavery.
Cato: No, that's not going to happen.
Devi: I'm not even American. They can't do this!
Cato: Yes, they can but they won't.
Freeman: You can't do this. I got my papers! I'm a freeman. A freeman!
Cato: Ain't none of us free.
Clara: You want off this island you go make me that poison. We clear?
Ernestine: We clear.
Killing, that's a dark place you don't want to go to. Trust me, I know.
Ernestine
