Imitation of Life (1959 film)

"[to Sarah Jane] You weren't being colored, you were just being childish."

"Well, I'm going up and up and up - and nobody's going to pull me down!"

"How do you tell a child that she was born to be hurt?"

"Miss Lora, we just come from a place where... where my color deviled my baby. Now, anything here has gotta be better."

"Our wedding day, and the day we die are the great events of life."

"Sarah Jane: Miss Lora, you don't know what it means to be... different..."

"Lana Turner - Lora Meredith"

"Juanita Moore - Annie Johnson"

"John Gavin - Steve Archer"

"Sandra Dee - Susie, age 16"

"Susan Kohner - Sarah Jane, age 18"

"Robert Alda - Allen Loomis"

"Dan O'Herlihy - David Edwards"

"Karin Dicker - Sarah Jane, age 8"

"Terry Burnham - Susie, age 6"

"Sandra Gould - Annette"

"Mahalia Jackson - Funeral singer"

"Than Wyenn - Romano"

"Troy Donahue - Frankie"

"Jack Weston - Tom"

"Ann Robinson - Showgirl"