“- Lucille Sharpe: [Looking at Edith] Beautiful things are fragile... At home we have only black moths. Formidable creatures, to be sure, but they lack beauty. They thrive on the dark and cold.
- Edith Cushing: What do they feed on?
- Lucille Sharpe: Butterflies, I'm afraid.”

Jessica Chastain - Lucille Sharpe
Mia Wasikowska - Edith Cushing

“I see twenty or thirty girls coming here everyday. From small towns, with big dreams. Some girls crack under the pressure. You... You're going to be great.”
Christina Hendricks - Roberta Hoffman

“You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There’s still a lot of good in the world.”
Ralph Macchio - Johnny Cade

“- Loretta: You are a good person. Good things happen to good people.
- Amber Atkins: Really?
- Loretta: No. It's pure bullshit, sweetie. You're lucky as hell, so you might as well enjoy it.”
Allison Janney - Loretta
Kirsten Dunst - Amber Atkins

“Becky was a good girl and didn't need to be spanked... dammit.”
Chevy Chase - Irwin 'Fletch' Fletcher