“Maybe it's better not to be the best. Then you can lose and it's ok.”
Max Pomeranc - Josh Waitzkin

“- Comic Man: You’re living in a carnival, hoping to win a prize. What are you going to win?
- Sam: Under the Silver Lake.”
Patrick Fischler - Comic Man
Andrew Garfield - Sam

“Nobody ever wins a fight.”
Patrick Swayze - Dalton

“Sometimes when you win, you lose.”
Annabella Sciorra - Annie Collins-Nielsen

- John Patrick Mason: Are you sure you're ready for this?
- Stanley Goodspeed: I'll do my best.
- John Patrick Mason: Your "best"! Losers always whine about their best. Winners go home and fuck the prom queen.
Sir Sean Connery - John Patrick Mason
Nicolas Cage - Stanley Goodspeed