“- Chuck Clarke: I feel so small when I look at the stars. How big is Venus?
- Lyle Rogers: How big is Mars?
- Chuck Clarke: I feel so small when I look at the sky. How big is Heaven?
- Lyle Rogers: How big am I?”
Dustin Hoffman - Chuck Clarke
Warren Beatty - Lyle Rogers

“Polaris. You see it? It’s the most important star in the sky. If you ever get lost, it’ll help you find your way.”

George Clooney - Augustine

- Snider: Do you know who reads Playboy?
- Dorothy's Mother: No. Tell me.
- Snider: Movie producers, directors, agents, TV people. The people who produce "Charlie's Angels" read Playboy.

Eric Roberts - Paul Snider
Carroll Baker - Dorothy's Mother

“- Becky: I love the sky. It's so limitless.
- Gilbert: It is big. It's very big.
- Becky: Big doesn't even sum it up, right? That word big is so small.”
Juliette Lewis - Becky
Johnny Depp - Gilbert Grape

“- Dan Truman: lt's the size of Texas, Mr President.
- President: Dan, we didn't see this thing coming?
- Dan Truman: Well, our object collison budget's a million dollars, that allows us to track about 3% of the sky, and beg'n your pardon sir, but it's a big-ass sky.”

Billy Bob Thornton - Dan Truman
Stanley Anderson - President