“- David: I wish I were dead!
- Johannes: Don't say that. Don't even think it.
- David: Why not? There's nothing good here! What's the point of even staying alive?
- Johannes: Because if you're alive you can change things. If you're dead you can't. Do whatever you can to stay alive, no matter what!”
Ben Tibber - David
Jim Caviezel - Johannes

“- Royal Tenenbaum: You know, Richie, this illness, this closeness to death... it's had a profound affect on me. I feel like a different person, I really do.
- Richie Tenenbaum: Dad, you were never dying.
- Royal Tenenbaum: But I'm going to live.”
Gene Hackman - Royal Tenenbaum
Luke Wilson - Richie Tenenbaum

“My father told me we was all born of blood and tribulation, and so then too was our great city. But for those of us what lived and died in them furious days, it was like everything we knew was mightily swept away. And no matter what they did to build this city up again... for the rest of time... it would be like no one ever knew we was even here.”
Leonardo DiCaprio - Amsterdam Vallon

“You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willing to move in a new direction.”
Kevin Spacey

“Today is a new day. You will get out of it just what you put into it.”
Mary Pickford