Steel Magnolias Quotes

“I just sat there. I just held Shelby's hand. There was no noise, no tremble, just peace. Oh god. I realize as a woman how lucky I am. I was there when that wonderful creature drifted into my life and I was there when she drifted out. It was the most precious moment of my life.”
― Robert Harling, Steel Magnolias

“It is our ability to accessorize that separates us from the animals.”
― Miss Truvie

“When I was little, my granny trained me to say, 'My colors are blush and bashful,' which was adorably cheesy and from Steel Magnolias, of course. Now my colors are more like fuchsia, sunset, and blush, but I've remained a clichéd pink girl for life." Cassie fingered a piece of linen best described as bubblegum pink. "I've avoided Pepto-Bismol at least, so that's a win, right?”
― Mary Hollis Huddleston, Without a Hitch

“It is our ability to accessorize that separates from the animals.”
― Miss Truvie

“Wheezer could never stay mad at me. She worships the quicksand I walk on.”
― Clarise