“In the hovels where we got drunk he wept looking at those who surrounded us, the cattle of poverty. He lifted up drunks in the black streets. He had the pity a bad mother has for small children. He moved with the grace of a little girl at catechism. He pretended to know about everything, business, art, medicine. I followed him, I had to!”

David Thewlis - Paul Verlaine

“You help the ones you can.”
Donald Sutherland - Ben Hillard

“Raphael, you always bear the world's problems on your shoulders. It is an admirable quality when you are a protector of others. But you must realize that while at times you might not be my favorite student, it does not mean that you are my least favorite son.”
Mako - Splinter

“- Reggie Hammond: You got a lady, Cates?
- Jack Cates: Yeah.
- Reggie Hammond: You know, the generosity of women never ceases to amaze me.”
Eddie Murphy - Reggie Hammond
Nick Nolte - Jack Cates

“- Trenholm: There isn't anything in the world I wouldn't give you.
- Lily: That isn't love.”
George Brent - Trenholm
Barbara Stanwyck - Lily