“Before you can change the world you must realize that you, yourself, are part of it. You can't stand outside looking in.”
Robin Renucci - Father

“- Joanna Eberhart: Bobbie! Bobbie... this isn't you...
- Bobbie Markowitz: That's right! This isn't me, it's a whole new me. I'm happy, and I'm healthy, because I understand what's important in life.”
Nicole Kidman - Joanna Eberhart
Bette Midler - Bobbie Markowitz

“- Curt Wild: We set out to change the world... ended up just changing ourselves.
- Arthur Stuart: What's wrong with that?
- Curt Wild: Nothing, if you don't look at the world.”
Ewan McGregor - Curt Wild
Christian Bale - Arthur Stuart

- Claudia Simmons-Howe: You blame yourself.
- Martin Rose: Mostly.
- Claudia Simmons-Howe: Well, that's good. The old Martin Rose would never have accepted the blame for anything.
- Martin Rose: I only said "mostly".
- Claudia Simmons-Howe: Well, that's even better 'cause that means the old Martin Rose has not entirely gone.
Rebecca Hall - Claudia Simmons-Howe
Eric Bana - Martin Rose

“You gotta understand that I'm different than I was before I left. And I think that I always will be. I can't explain how exactly. My head is just full of stuff and I can't get it out. But I'm gonna turn things around.”

Casey Affleck - Rodney Baze Jr.