- Gus Green: It could be worse.
- Joe Waters: Hey Gus, please don't say that. 'Cause it can't get any worse. I'm so sick of everytime we get in trouble or something goes bad, we think of, like, worse situations just so we can say "This ain't so bad, it could be worse". Gus, the truth is, it can't get any worse.

Danny Glover - Gus Green
Joe Pesci - Joe Waters

“- Cathy: Don't pretend life hasn't improved for you.
- Heathcliff: Life has ended for me.”
Merle Oberon - Cathy
Laurence Olivier - Heathcliff

“- Big Mac: Times have sure changed.
- Roy Earle: You know, Mac, sometimes I feel like I don't know what it's all about anymore.”
Donald MacBride - Big Mac
Humphrey Bogart - Roy Earle

“Do you believe in premonitions? When a black wave breaks over you and you suddenly know something terrible's going to happen? In my ears was the screeching of brakes, of tires taking a wild curve, before my eyes, with the foot on the gas pedal, pressing it down.”
Charles Boyer - Georges Iscovescu

- "Candy" Johnson: Don't tell me my wife is gonna die. I don't like talk like that.
- Dr. Otis: Take hold of yourself, man. I'm doing my best, but I'm only human.

Clark Gable - "Candy" Johnson
Russell Hicks - Dr. Otis