“- Justin Quayle: Your life is your own. That was always our agreement.
- Tessa Quayle: No, no, no. The agreement was, that my work was going to be my own. That's what makes me who I am.”
Ralph Fiennes - Justin Quayle
Rachel Weisz - Tessa Quayle

“There's things you have to do - which reminds me - you know this hero business? One of the things you learn as you grow older is that life gets very complicated... weird, actually. It's, you know, like people aren't exactly like they seem. Nothin' is. Life gets unbelievable... Uh, it gets normal as you get older.”

Dustin Hoffman - Bernie LaPlante

“If we're all living in ourselves and mistaking it for life, then we're devaluing and desensitizing life.”
Thandie Newton

“To me rites of passage through life, that's a wonderful, beautiful thing.”
Lance Henriksen

“Fond as I am of you, I really don't think you're the right man for me. You're, um... you're much too independent. And I... I need someone who needs me desperately, or at least needs my money desperately.”
Eleanor Parker - The Baroness