“As you see her, two years later, I wonder if you realize something. I wonder if you understand that all of us: Dolores, me, the children who survived, the children who didn't, that we're all citizens of a different town now. A place with its own special rules and its own special laws. A town of people living in the sweet hereafter.”
Sarah Polley - Nicole Burnell

“- Administrator: Administration.
- The Adjudicator: I'd like to change a designation.
- Administrator: Verification?
- The Adjudicator: Adjudication 1011979, The Continental Hotel, New York.
- Administrator: New designation?
- The Adjudicator: Deconsecrated.”

“You know, it's funny... you come to someplace new, an'... and everything looks just the same.”
Richard Edson - Eddie

“You got me hard as Chinese arithmetic in here!”

D.L. Hughley - Derrick West

“- Sam Hall: I got every question right on the final and the only reason why Mr. Spengler failed me was because I didn't write out the solutions.
- Jack Hall: Why not?
- Sam Hall: I do them in my head.
- Jack Hall: Did you tell him that?
- Sam Hall: I did. He didn't believe me. He said if he couldn't do them in his head then I must be cheating.”

Jake Gyllenhaal - Sam Hall
Dennis Quaid - Jack Hall