Fried Green Tomatoes Quotes

“Evelyn was forty-eight years old and she had gotten lost somewhere along the way.”
― Fannie Flagg, Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe

“You're just a bee charmer Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer.”
― Fanny Flagg

“You're just a bee charmer, Idgie Threadgoode. That's what you are, a bee charmer.”
― Ruth from Fried Green Tomatoes

“Any Farewitch knows fried green tomatoes are good for curing the blues, especially seasonal affective disorder. But my affinity is memory magic. When I touch someone with intention, they show me a memory of a meal, their body’s way of telling me what it’s craving, what it needs. That’s where I should begin treatment. The strongest cures come from the strongest flavors: the ones we’ve had before.”
“That’s the magic.”
― Ellen Pauley Goff, The Farewitch of Foxe Holler

“Ms. Zeen, you should have eaten some of my fried green tomatoes. The oil might help grease your insides so you can pass that stick through your colon.”
― Ellen Pauley Goff, The Farewitch of Foxe Holler