“- Albert Freedman: If you were a kid, would you wanna be an annoying Jewish guy with a side wall haircut?
- Charles Van Doren: Well I wanted to be Joe Dimaggio.
- Albert Freedman: Oh yeah, me too. Especially after he signed for that hundred grand.”
Hank Azaria - Albert Freedman
Ralph Fiennes - Charles Van Doren

“- George: I want to be a gynecologist.
- Miss Marquez: If that's so then I want good reasons why.
- George: You are the reason why, Miss Marquez.”
Mario Yedidia - George
Jennifer Lopez - Miss Marquez

“No man only needs a little salary.”
Charles Durning - Charley

“I had hoped to become a hero. But in St. Cloud's there was no such position. In the lonely, sordid world of lost children, there were no heroes to be found. And so I became the caretaker of many, father of none.”

Sir Michael Caine - Dr. Wilbur Larch

“- Andrea Phillips: I know this is what we do. This is our life. But it just seems like... the world is moving so fast... right now things are changing so much.
- Captain Richard Phillips: They sure are. I'll tell you something. It's not gonna be easy for our kids. They'll be going into a different world than the one you and I came into.”
Catherine Keener - Andrea Phillips
Tom Hanks - Captain Richard Phillips