“- Commodus: The people are my children, I am their father. I shall hold them to my bosom and embrace them tightly...
- Gracchus: Have you ever embraced someone dying of plague, sire?
- Commodus: No, but if you interrupt me again, I assure you that you will.”
Joaquin Phoenix - Commodus
Sir Derek Jacobi - Gracchus

“I take care of my people. You bring 'em trouble, and you're a dead man. Sleep tight.”

David Strathairn - Sid Hatfield

“There's more in them graves than just people.”
Jon Hall - Kit Carson

“Maybe there ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue, they's just what people does.”
John Carradine - Jim Casy

“The time to make up your mind about people is never.”
Katharine Hepburn - Tracy Lord