The Milagro Beanfield War (1988)
Sonia Braga: Ruby Archuleta
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Quotes
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Ruby Archuleta : What good is a hometown if everyone you know is gone?
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Ruby Archuleta : I thought you were supposed to be some big, progressive lawyer.
Charlie Bloom : Big? Big? Never. No. But my clients couldn't pay, so I guess, uh, progressive.
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Ruby Archuleta : Would you at least go to the meeting? How could it hurt you?
Charlie Bloom : I don't know yet. Probably in a way that I'm overlooking right now.
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Ruby Archuleta : I knew Jose Mondragon couldn't go through his entire life without attempting at least one great thing.
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Ruby Archuleta : I don't know where you come from, but things must really turn out shitty there.
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Ruby Archuleta : My people have been here for 300 years. I have a right to stay.
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Charlie Bloom : Wake up, Ruby! It's not the '60s. Nobody gives a shit anymore.
Ruby Archuleta : I do!
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Joe Mondragon : I head the crew. You supply the plumbing. And do you know for what price? Fourteen dollars an hour! That's three months' work guaranteed.
Ruby Archuleta : Just a bribe, Jose.
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Ruby Archuleta : In return, you give up the beanfield, right?
Joe Mondragon : What beanfield? I'll make more in one day than on all those beans.
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Ruby Archuleta : He's not gonna die. He should have been dead a long time ago, but he never quits.
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Ruby Archuleta : Right now, at this moment, isn't it wonderful?