“- Telez: You know men, how evil they are. Only God is good.
- Cambreau: But, the good in man is God, Telez.
- Telez: Only God is good. Only God can forgive.”
Eduardo Ciannelli - Telez
Ian Hunter - Cambreau

“- Louison: One must always forgive.
- Julie Clapet: Depends. It's not always possible.”
Dominique Pinon - Louison
Marie-Laure Dougnac - Julie Clapet

“She treats me like a wicked stepmother in a fairy story, no matter what I say.”

Shelley Thompson - Stepmother

“You got that slap 'cause you with him and I know you part of whatever badness he into. You got some explainin' to do in the morning, Mr. Gentleman. Now you think on that!”

Irma P. Hall - Bertha "Mama" Davidson

“You say I acted atrociously. Yes. I did. I do it for a living.”
Joe Mantegna - Mike