“Ladies and gentlemen, William Shakespeare, the greatest author in the English language is dead... and I feel far from well myself.”
Fredric March - Samuel Langhorne Clemens (Mark Twain)

“- Matt Burke: Uh, Mr. Mears, should anyone in their right mind trust an author?
- Ben Mears: A good author illuminates truth.”
Andre Braugher - Matt Burke
Rob Lowe - Ben Mears

“- Kathleen Conklin: What's gonna happen to me?
- Peina: Read the books. Sartre, Beckett, Burroughs. Who do you think they're talking about? You think they're works of fiction?”
Lili Taylor - Kathleen Conklin
Christopher Walken - Peina

“An audience needs something stronger than a pretty little love story. So, why shouldn't I write of monsters?”
Elsa Lanchester - Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“- Ygor: You're going to help him Doctor? You are giving him life?
- Ludwig Frankenstein: Yes but not for the purposes that you think Ygor. I'm giving him strength so that an operation may be successful.
- Ygor: An operation?
- Ludwig Frankenstein: Yes. I'm giving him another brain.”
Béla Lugosi - Ygor
Cedrick Webster Hardwicke - Dr. Frankenstein