“Cats are funny. They don't want to hurt you, but if you scare them they go crazy.”
Abner Biberman - Charlie How-Come

“- Darius: I love the Nutcracker. You know when I was a kid I was always afraid of the dancing mice. Now I'm a cat.
- Sterling: His therapist is ecstatic.”
Bryan Batt - Darius
Sir Patrick Stewart - Sterling

“- Flora: How did you speak to him?
- Ada: I didn't need to speak. I could lay thoughts out in his mind like they were a sheet.
- Flora: Why didn't you get married?
- Ada: He became frightened and stopped listening.”

Anna Paquin - Flora
Holly Hunter - Ada

“- Maddy Wirtz: This is kidnapping!
- Legs Sadovsky: It's only a word, Maddy, don't let it scare you.
- Maddy Wirtz: You're what's scaring me.”
Hedy Burress - Maddy Wirtz
Angelina Jolie - Legs Sadovsky

“- Frederic Chopin: I'm frightened.
- George Sand: Of me?
- Frederic Chopin: Certain acts are... unseemly. They are unsuitable.
- George Sand: Chopin... it's an act of love! It's the divine mystery itself!”
Hugh Grant - Frederic Chopin
Judy Davis - George Sand