“- Chief Insp. Charles Dreyfus: Clouseau?
- Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau: Yes?
- Chief Insp. Charles Dreyfus: Are you wounded?
- Chief Insp. Jacques Clouseau: No. Fortunately I was saved by the darkness.
- Chief Insp. Charles Dreyfus: So what we need is more light.”
Peter Sellers - Clouseau
Herbert Lom - Chief Insp. Charles Dreyfus

“In darkness, sometimes difficult to distinguish hawk from vulture.”
Sidney Toler - Charlie Chan

“- Topper's Chauffeur: It's awful dark down there.
- Mrs. Topper: Darkness never hurt anyone.
- Topper's Chauffeur: It ain't the darkness, Mrs. Topper. It's what's in it!”
Eddie "Rochester" Anderson - Topper's Chauffeur
Billie Burke - Mrs. Topper

“I like the dark. It's friendly.”
Simone Simon - Irena Dubrovna Reed

“Look at your lake, Christine. You'll love it here when you get used to the dark. And you'll love the dark, too. It's friendly and peaceful. It brings rest and relief from pain.”

Claude Rains - Erique Claudin