“- Miss Mabel Chiltern: Lord Goring, I gather you're to be congratulated.
- Lord Arthur Goring: There's nothing I like more than to be congratulated, though invariably I find the pleasure immeasurably increased when I know what for.”
Minnie Driver - Miss Mabel Chiltern
Rupert Everett - Lord Arthur Goring

“Fanny Price is as fearful of praise and notice as other women are of neglect.”
Embeth Davidtz - Mary Crawford

“I can't let you go. Now, you... you listen to me now. You're a good person. You're a good and beautiful person and I won't let you walk out on me. And I won't let you say those things - those things about how stupid you are and this and that. I won't stand for that. You want to be with me... then you be with me. You see?”

John C. Reilly - Officer Jim Kurring

“Artists are always appreciated more after they're dead!”
Michael Douglas - Steven Taylor

“It's so much easier to be happy, my love. It's so much easier to choose to love the things that you have, and you have so much, instead of always yearning for what you're missing, or what it is you're imagining you're missing. It's so much more peaceful.”
Meryl Streep - Kate Gulden