“Tray, I don't want you hangin' out in the streets. I want you to finish school, 'cause without an education the only kind of work you're gonna get is sellin' drugs, pimpin' women, or workin' security for Eddie Murphy.”
Vivica A. Fox - Ashtray's Mother

“What are you looking at? You're laborers; you should be laboring. That's what you get for not having an education.”
William Atherton - Prof. Jerry Hathaway

“I lost my job. Actually I didn't lose it. It lost me. I'm overeducated, underskilled - maybe it's the other way around. I forget - but I'm obsolete. I'm not economically viable. I can't even support my own kid.”
Michael Douglas - D-Fens

“- Darren Head: Don't you guys ever really get scared? I mean this job is so dangerous.
- Terry: I'm immune to danger. I - I dance with danger. I walk up to danger and tug it on the ears and sneer at it and make funny faces at it.”
Bobby Slayton - Darren Head
Billy Bob Thornton - Terry Collins

“- Tony Carlson: I play detective. You play lady in distress.
- Gloria Mundy: Hey, wait a minute. It's my ass they're after.
- Tony Carlson: I'm sorry. You're right. That was a stupid, glib, chauvinist remark and I apologize. It is your ass they're after, and it's my job to see to it that... I get there first.”
Chevy Chase - Tony Carlson
Goldie Hawn - Gloria Mundy