Florence Foster Jenkins

"This is what we live for, isn't it? This moment."

St Clair Bayfield: "Those men, they've seen horrors. They need joy, they need music."
Florence F. Jenkins: "But I'm afraid."
St Clair Bayfield: "Don't be. Don't be, they're going to love you."

Earl Wilson: "Music is important. It should not be mocked."
St Clair Bayfield: "She has done more for the musical life of this city than anyone else and that includes you!"

Doctor: "Her condition is improving. What is her secret?"
St Clair Bayfield: "Music, she lives for music."

Florence F. Jenkins: "You know I played for the president when I was eight years-old."
Cosme McMoon: "Really?"
Florence F. Jenkins: "Yes, little Miss Foster they called me. I had very high hopes of becoming a concert pianist, but then when the nerves were damaged in my left hand that was not to be."

"If you truly love me you'll let me."

Florence F. Jenkins: "We could have been a family."
St Clair Bayfield: "We are a family. Are we not happy?"

Arturo Toscanini: "Can I try another take?"
Florence F. Jenkins: "Oh, I don't see why, that seemed perfect to me."