“- Katey Miller: I was terrible.
- Javier Suarez: You were terrible. But for an American, you move well.”

Romola Garai - Katey Miller
Diego Luna - Javier Suarez

“- Manuela: They have a warehouse on Carioca Avenue.
- James Bond: I'd like to pay it a discreet visit tonight.
- Manuela: Tonight? I think you may find that a little difficult.
- James Bond: Difficult or not, it's something we have to do. And meanwhile, how do you kill five hours in Rio - if you don't Samba?”
Emily Bolton - Manuela
Sir Roger Moore - James Bond

“- Ken: I can't do that shit.
- Marv Gomez: Let me tell you somthin', little shits are doin' it, old ladies are doin' it, everybodies doin' it. Now, come on, dance!”

John Friedrich - Ken
Chick Vennera - Marv Gomez

“- Anne Shirley: Tell me, Mr. Allen, do you dance as well as you boast?
- Lewis Allen: Better.”
Megan Follows - Anna Shirley Cuthbert
Dave Foley - Lewis Allen

“- Danny McGuire: Kira, I want you to promise me one thing.
- Kira: Anything!
- Danny McGuire: On opening night, I get the first dance.
- Kira: Okay.
- Sonny: You're gonna dance?
- Danny McGuire: Oh, I've been known to twinkle a toe or two.”
Gene Kelly - Danny McGuire
Olivia Newton-Jonn - Kira
Michael Beck - Sonny Malone