"Freedom Writers" quotes

00:05 Okay guys gals Listen up 00:07 An F What are you tripping 00:12 My PO doesn't understand that schools are like the city 00:08 Since my pop split my mom can't even look at me 'cause I... 00:07 When is Anne gonna smoke Hitler 00:28 Raise your hand if you know what the Holocaust is 00:09 Jamal Hill Man what am I doing in here 00:09 It means you're too dumb 00:04 Mrs Gruwell he just took my damn bag 00:06 Your bags are packed and you think the wine's gonna give me... 00:18 I was having trouble deciding what candy I wanted then I... 00:04 You love the idea of me 00:06 Nobody cares what I do Why should I bother coming to school 00:18 At 16 I've seen more dead bodies than a mortician 00:16 My brother taught me what the life is for a young black man 00:21 Ms G we can fight this you know like the Freedom Riders 00:37 But you're an honors student 00:10 During the war in Cambodia 00:17 I don't even know how this war started 00:32 Clive was my boy He had my back plenty of times 00:35 Lady stop acting like you're trying to understand our... 00:06 You can't make someone want an education 00:31 In America 00:14 If you look in my eyes you'll see a loving girl 00:10 You are the heroes 00:04 I know Homer the Simpson 00:28 Well maybe you're not But to get respect you have to give it 00:16 How many of you have been in juvenile hall 00:36 In every war there is an enemy 00:31 So when you're dead you'll get respect Is that what you... 00:15 No That don't fly Ma 00:36 White people always wanting their respect like they deserve... 00:26 Nobody ever listens to a teenager 00:22 I've never had a hero before 00:12 And that Miep Gies lady the one that helped hide them 00:35 This gang would put you all to shame 00:07 Justice don't mean the bad guy goes to jail 00:35 The evaluation assignment 00:20 But even an ordinary secretary or a housewife or a teenager