Collateral (2004)

Irma P. Hall: Ida

Quotes 

• Max : I brought you flowers.

  Ida : What'm I do with flowers?

  Max : Cheer up.

  Ida : How? By worrying that you spend money on stuff that's just gon' wilt and die?

  Max : [to Vincent]  See what I mean? I didn't buy you flowers, Mom. He did.

• Vincent : I am very happy to meet you, Mrs. Durocher.

  Ida : Oh, just call me Ida.

  Vincent : Ida. I was with Max when he got the call.

  Ida : You came all the way over here to see me?

  Vincent : It's nothing, ma'am.

  Ida : Tell my son. You have to hold a gun to his head to make him do anything.