Where the Heart Is (2000)
Laura House: Nicki
Quotes
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Rhonda : You know the floor is missing?
Novalee Nation : Willy Jack got the whole car for 80 bucks. He had to fix everything on it. And here's the best part.
[points at the license plate]
Novalee Nation : No fives!
Nicki : You and your fives.
Rhonda : What fives?
Novalee Nation : On my fifth birthday my mama ran off with a baseball umpire named Fred and never came back. And after I dropped out of school and was waiting tables at Red's, one of the regulars there named Gladys went crazy. When I tried to calm her down she jumped at me with a steak knife and cut me from my wrist to my elbow.
Rhonda : And what's that got to do with fives?
Nicki : It took 55 stitches to close her up.
Novalee Nation : I don't like fives.