Beautiful Creatures (2013)

Viola Davis: Amma

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• Amma : God gives us what we can handle, even if we don't believe it ourselves.

• Ethan Wate : What I can't figure is, you go to church everyday, how do you believe in all of this and still believe in God?

  Amma : God created all things didn't he? Only man will decide which ones is mistakes.

• Amma : Casters have been fighting alongside mortals for centuries, every war, every side. Just because they're supernatural don't make them any smarter.

• Amma : Did you go for a run last night?

  Ethan Wate : Yep.

  Amma : Did it help you sleep?

  Ethan Wate : I envy people in comas.

• Ethan Wate : You know what I can't figure is, you go to church every Sunday. How do you believe in all this and still believe in God?

  Amma : God created all things, didn't He? It's only men who go and decide which ones are mistakes.

• Amma : Close your eyes, see with your mind what you're looking for as if you've already found it.

• Ethan Wate : This must run under the whole town.

  Amma : The whole country. Gatlin is like the capital of Caster America. It used to be under Washington, D.C., until Nancy Reagan made them move. She was the only mortal they were ever scared of.