“- Flora Poste: I want to learn about real life.
- Charles Fairford: What for?
- Flora Poste: To put it in books.”
Kate Beckinsale - Flora Poste
Christopher Bowen - Charles Fairford

“The life of a playwright is tough. It's not easy as some people seem to think. You work hard writing plays and nobody puts them on. You take up other lines of work to try to make a living. You became an actor and people don't hire you. So, you just spend your days doing the errands of your trade.”
Wallace Shawn - Wallace Shawn

“Your aunt is a very lucky woman Angelica. She has two lives. The life she is living, and the book she is writing.”

Miranda Richardson - Vanessa Bell

“I cannot live without my life! I cannot die without my soul.”

Laurence Olivier - Heathcliff

“- Terry: If I spill, my life ain't worth a nickel.
- Father Barry: And how much is your soul worth if you don't?”
Marlon Brando - Terry Malloy
Karl Malden - Father Barry