“Some folks has a lot of things around them that shines for other peoples. I think that maybe some of them was in tunnels. And in that tunnel, the only light they had, was inside of them. And then long after they escape that tunnel, they sitll be shining for everybody else.”

– Clareece “Precious” Jones (Gabourey Sidibe), Precious: Based on the Novel Push by Sapphire (2009), screenplay by Geoffrey Fletcher, based on a novel by Sapphire