“There's nothing in my life to keep me here anymore. I wish I could die and be born again as a bird.”
Matthew Modine - Birdy

“My mom said she'd always be with me. She chose your mom as a way of coming back, but I guess it would be hard for you to understand that. But it's true. She's my mother now.”

Elijah Wood - Mark

“- Gianelli: I'll use this.
- Jack McDermott: I have died and been reborn. I can do it again, buster.”

James Remar - Gianelli
Peter Boyle - Jack McDermott

“- Omar: Boy or a girl?
- Louie Jeffries: What's that?
- Omar: You want to be reborn a boy or a girl?
- Louie Jeffries: No, I don't want to be reborn at all. I want to go home right now.”
Joe Grifasi - Omar
Christopher McDonald - Louie Jeffries

“- Omar: You're between bodies right now. Look, you're a soul, a spirit. The only way to get back is to be reborn. Any problem with that?
- Louie Jeffries: I guess not.”
Joe Grifasi - Omar
Christopher McDonald - Louie Jeffries