The Handmaid’s Tale: Here are the show’s Top 10 dialogues, all fierce and full of power

Hulu’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ is full of tragedy and sorrow, that have spoken tons of fierce and powerful dialogues to remember.

These quotes sound as inspiring and touching, especially when they come from June Osborne.

Sufferings of handmaids at the hands of Gilead, have made them cry tears of pain and agony whilst the portrayal of the show’s dark torments and dramatic plot twists.

Let’s explore some of the epic dialogues and quotes from the tragedy drama, that will surely touch our hearts, and inspire us to fight challenges but never give up in life.

 

#1

“You can wet the rim of a glass and run your finger around the rim and it will make a sound. This is what I feel like: this sound of glass. I feel like the word shatter.”

 

#2

“I shouldn’t have expected you to understand. You have no idea what it is like to have a child of your own flesh and blood. And you never will.”

 

#3

“There was an Offred before me. She helped me find my way out. She’s dead. She’s alive. She is me.”

 

#4

“If it’s a story I’m telling, then I have control over the ending. But if it’s a story, even in my head, I must be telling it to someone. You don’t tell a story only to yourself. There’s always someone else. Even when there is no one.”

 

#5

“The most painful thing is not the betrayal of trust, June. Do you know what’s most painful? The most painful thing in this entire ugly incident is the ingratitude.”

 

#6

”It’s hard making it in a society that only cares about profit and pleasure. No wonder God has turned His back on us. No wonder there are no children. He doesn’t want them to grow up in this screwed-up world.”

 

#7

“Please, God, I don’t want pain. I don’t want to be a doll, hung on the wall. I want to keep on living. I’ll do anything. Resign my body freely to the uses of others. I’ll sacrifice. I’ll repent. I’ll abdicate. I’ll renounce.”

 

#8

“Dear God, I think, I will do anything you like. Now that you’ve let me off, I’ll obliterate myself, if that is what you really want; I’ll empty myself, truly, become a chalice. I’ll give up Nick, I’ll forget about the others, I’ll stop complaining. I’ll accept my lot. I’ll sacrifice. I’ll repent. I’ll abdicate. I’ll renounce.”

 

#9

“We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.” 

 

#10

“The moment of betrayal is the worst, the moment when you know beyond any doubt that you’ve been betrayed: that some other human being has wished you that much evil”

 

Aarohi Raina

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