Eddie Steeples

Akeelah: I'm naturally inquisitive.

Dr. Larabee: Yes, which is also sometimes confused with being naturally obnoxious.

[last lines]

Akeelah: You know that feeling where everything feels right? Where you don't have to worry about tomorrow or yesterday, where you feel safe and know you're doing the best you can? There's a word for that, it's called love. L-O-V-E.