“- Tracker Lewis Gates: We were riding the back country, making a river crossing. Her horse spooked, bucked her. I went in after her. Current was too strong. One second she was there, and... Her dad still blames me to this day.
- Professor Lillian Sloan: What else could you have done?
- Tracker Lewis Gates: Drowned.”

Tom Berenger - Lewis Gates
Barbara Hershey - Prof. Lillian Diane Sloan

“Bottom line is... we're around each other an'... this thing, it grabs hold of us again... at the wrong place... at the wrong time... and we're dead.”
Heath Ledger - Ennis Del Mar

“What does it mean to regret when you have no choice? It's what you can bear. There it is. No one's going to forgive me. It was death. I chose life.”
Julianne Moore - Laura Brown

“Your life doesn't flash before your eyes when you are dying. That's bullshit. It's your regrets that haunt you in your final moments. Everything you've failed to be. Everyone you let down. Everything you'd go back and change, if only you had more time.”
Liam Neeson - Jimmy Conlon

“My father was 54 when he died of a massive embolism, right here in Wichita. My uncle died the very next day in a car wreck in California. So the point is... it is futile to regret. You do one thing, you do another... I mean, so what? What's the difference? Same result.”

John Cusack - Charlie Arglist