- Scott Crossfield: You want a pilot to become a balistic missile. And then splash down - possibly get lost at sea.
- Pancho Barnes: See, some peckerwood's gotta get the thing up. And some peckerwood's gotta land the son of a bitch. And that "peckerwood" is called a "pilot".
Scott Wilson - Scott Crossfield
Kim Stanley - Pancho Barnes

“- Deacon 'Deke' Kaye: I called to get a little extra insurance. When I tell the chick down there I'm workin S.W.A.T. guess what she does?
- T.J. McCabe: Laughs?
- Michael Boxer: Hangs up?
- Deacon 'Deke' Kaye: She laughs her ass off, and hangs up.”
LL Cool J - Deacon 'Deke' Kaye
Josh Charles - T.J. McCabe
Brian Van Holt - Michael Boxer

“There is no doubt in my military mind that we are in a deep-shit situation, people. Now, if any of you dog-faced dope smokers don't feel like pulling your share of the load around here, you can pack your shit and get your young asses off of my firebase right now!”
R. Lee Ermey - Bill Hafner

“Father had just one reason for ever starting this unfortunate enterprise: vanity.”

Mary Field - Miss Totten

“Success in business is fifty per cent hard work and fifty per cent the right cigar.”
Melvyn Douglas - Larry Baker