“It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from here.”
Chris Haywood - Detective Hummer

“I know how this dream ends, Charlie. It isn’t in paradise. It ends with me carrying you into Sutton Emergency Room at three o’clock in the morning. And standing there, crying like an idiot... while your shoes fill with blood and you die.”

Penelope Ann Miller - Gail

“There are no happy endings because nothing ends.”
Alan Arkin - Schmendrick

“- Officer Bernard: This is gonna end bad for you.
- Bryan Mills: Don't be such a pessimist.”
Dale Liner - Officer Bernard
Liam Neeson - Bryan Mills

“It seems to me that everyone exists partially on a negative zone level, some people more than others. In your life, it's kind of like you dip in and out of it, a place where things don't quite work out the way they should. But for some people, the negative zone tempts them. And they end up going in, going in all the way.”
Tobey Maguire - Paul Hood