- Frankie Addams: How old were you the first time you got married, Berenice?
- Berenice Sadie Brown: I was 13.
- Frankie Addams: What made you get married so young?
- Berenice Sadie Brown: Because I wanted to.
- Frankie Addams: Does getting married really stop your growth?
- Berenice Sadie Brown: It does, I was 13 when I got married and I ain't growed an inch since.
- Frankie Addams: I didn't know marrying stopped your growth.
- Berenice Sadie Brown: You're jealous of your brother.
- Frankie Addams: I couldn't be jealous of one of them without being jealous of both of them.
- Berenice Sadie Brown: What you need is a needle.
- Frankie Addams: I don't care anything about my old foot.
- Frankie Addams: Just like those freaks.
- Berenice Sadie Brown: What freaks?
- Frankie Addams: The ones at the carnival, they give me the creeps.
- Berenice Sadie Brown: You and me both.
- John Henry: [Frankie is secretly running away from home after sneaking off with her brother on his honeymoon didn't work and John catches her] Frankie where are you going?
- Frankie Addams: [lieing] I'm just going to bed!
- John Henry: Frankie I wanna come too!
- Frankie Addams: No!