“Cats are funny. They don't want to hurt you, but if you scare them they go crazy.”
Abner Biberman - Charlie How-Come

“- Sue Barlow: So is it marriage that scares you two, or puttin' down roots?
- Boss Spearman: No. Who'd have him? All rangy and mangy like a rough old dog.”
Annette Bening - Sue Barlow
Robert Duvall - Boss Spearman

“Scaring the shit out of someone is not the way to protect them.”
Charlotte Lewis - Anna Gilmour

“- Jr. Stewardess: He was so crazy. He smashed the window. What was he trying to do, get out?
- Sky Marshal: It's claustrophobia! They'd rather fall to the ground, than stay aboard! I've seen it happen! I've seen it!”

Donna Dixon - Jr. Stewardess
Charles Knapp - Sky Marshal

“- Lloyd Fellowes: The wellsprings of human action are deep and cloudy. Maybe something happened to you when you were a very, very, very small child that made you frightened to let go of groceries.
- Belinda Blair: Or it could be genetic.
- Garry Lejeune: Yes, or it could be... you know.
- Lloyd Fellowes: Could... could well be.”

Sir Michael Caine - Lloyd Fellowes
Marilu Henner - Belinda Blair
John Ritter - Garry Lejeune