Malcolm & Marie is intense. Sometimes I felt like I was intruding on a lover’s quarrel and that I should look away. Anybody else? Here are some of the most emotional quotes from Malcolm & Marie that had me like whew.
Best Malcolm & Marie Quotes
Filmmaker (John David Washington) and his girlfriend (Zendaya) return home following a movie premiere as he awaits what’s sure to be imminent critical and financial success. The evening suddenly takes a turn as revelations about their relationships begin to surface, testing the strength of their love.
All kinds of things were said between Malcolm and Marie! It got honest, mean, and tough. Did I miss any of your favorite Malcolm and Marie quotes? Drop them in the comments below.
Yeah, it was like a super white moment. -Malcolm
I’m a little wavy, but life is good. -Malcolm
It annoys me that so many of these journalists can’t help but to flex their college education. -Malcolm
Not everything I do is political because I’m Black. -Malcolm
You’re complaining about reviews that haven’t even been written. -Marie
Well, maybe you can’t read me. -Marie
What can I say? I’m personable. -Marie
The fact that you’re not yourself and she sees it. -Malcolm
She’ll survive. -Marie
It means you are literally incapable of de-escalating a situation unless it’s work related. Even then, it’s 50-50. -Marie
You’re psychotic. -Malcolm
You’re hyperbolic. -Marie
It’s not just about you forgetting to thank me, Malcolm. It’s about how you see me. And how you view my contribution, not just to this relationship, but to your work. -Marie
You know, Marie. You are genuinely unstable. -Malcolm
Are you actually yelling and belittling me from across this house, because you are too busy eating mac and cheese? -Malcolm
What I’m saying is you spend your entire like catering to the feelings and the whims of literally everyone but me. -Marie
Fictional characters get more respect and empathy from you than I do. -Marie
I feel like once you know someone is there for you and once you know they love you, you never actually think of them again. -Malcolm
It’s not until you’re about to lose someone that you pay attention. -Marie
Just don’t take me for granted. -Marie
I don’t. -Malcolm
You did. -Marie
I’m sorry. -Malcolm
MALCOLM & MARIE (L-R): ZENDAYA as MARIE, JOHN DAVID WASHINGTON as MALCOLM. DOMINIC MILLER/NETFLIX © 2021
Just don’t believe the hype Malcolm. -Marie
You have nothing new to say. All you can do is mimic.
-Marie
It’s embarrassing and it’s cruel and it makes me regret sharing so much with you. -Marie
I’m not so petty I throw it out in argument, because I’m angry. -Marie
I didn’t mean it. -Malcolm
Too late. -Marie
Were you just trying to be mean? Is that why you said it? -Malcolm
I’m the last one standing. -Marie
Everything that you’ve been through, everything, that’s what made you you. That’s what made you you.The girl that I love. -Malcolm
Not only would I have been better, I would have made your film better. -Marie
Tell me where the pills are. -Marie
Your lack of curiosity is merely an extension of your narcissism, your megalomania, your egotistical view of the world. -Marie
