“- Jenny Whiteman: Daddy, you work very hard for your money. You don't have to justify anything.
- Dave Whiteman: I know, it's just that, you know... maybe I'm feeling a little guilty.
- Jenny Whiteman: Guilt sucks.”

Tracy Nelson - Jenny Whiteman
Richard Stephen Dreyfuss - Dave Whiteman

“- Susannah: You know, I still sometimes dream, that I am the mother of your children. I wanted her to die. Or maybe I even wanted Samuel to die.
- Alfred: You had nothing to do with Samuel's death and you had nothing to do with isabel's death.
- Susannah: Didn't I?”
Julia Ormond - Susannah Fincannon
Aidan Quinn - Alfred Ludlow

“- Jesse: Jade, this is too much for me. I love you, I will always love you, but there is a limit to how much I can take.
- Jade: Would you please stop talking to me like I'm the one who's crazy? You're the crazy one! You're the mass murderer!
- Jesse: You mean multiple murderer!
- Jade: So you admit it?
- Jesse: No, I don't!”
Nick Stabile - Jesse
Katherine Heigl - Jade

“- Dale Putley: Gentlemen, haven't we learned anything from the music of John Lennon? All we need is love.
- Lee: No, all we need is money, mate.”
Robin Williams - Dale Putley
Jared Harris - Lee

“- John Gage: That's naive, Diana. I buy people every day.
- Diana Murphy: In business, maybe, but you can't buy people not when real emotions are involved.
- John Gage: So you're saying you can't buy love? That's a bit of a cliché don't you think?
- Diana Murphy: It's absolutely true.”

Robert Redford - John Gage
Demi Moore - Diana Murphy