“- Conrad Brean: You watched the Gulf War, what do you see day after day? The one smart bomb falling down the chimney. The truth? I was in the building when we shot that shot - we shot in a studio, Falls Church, Virginia. One-tenth scale model of a building.
- Stanley Motss: Is that true?
- Conrad Brean: How the fuck do we know? You take my point?”
Robert De Niro - Conrad Brean
Dustin Hoffman - Stanley Motss

“The truth can't be allowed to live under the occupation. It's too dangerous. The occupation lives upon lies!”
Charles Laughton - Albert Lory

“Truth is the first casualty of war.”
George Hamilton - William Randolph Hearst

“- Weps: Well, we don't know that for sure that's the whole point. That is why he needs time to confirm the message.
- Zimmer: That's the whole fuckin' point is that we don't got time! Radchenko is fueling his birds and why do you think he's doing that? Huh? Why? Because you don't put on a condom until you're gonna fuck!”
Viggo Mortensen - Weps
Matt Craven - Zimmer

“The funny thing about war is it shows you who you are, not who you want to be.”
Joseph Julian Soria - Carlos