“You stand in class and tell us to look beyond the image, but you don't. To you a housewife is someone who sold her soul for a center hall colonial. She has no depth, no intellect, no interests.”

Julia Stiles - Joan Brandwyn

“This is not my beautiful house. This is not my beautiful wife. Anymore.”
Johnny Depp - Mort Rainey

“I watched you go down just as I watched her a year ago. Even in the same dress you couldn't compare.”

Judith Anderson - Mrs. Danvers

“- Ann Krausheimer Smith: If you want your freedom, I don't want to be the kind of a wife who clings to her husband when she's not wanted.
- David Smith: I do want to be married to you. I love you. I worship you. I am used to you.”
Carole Lombard - Ann Krausheimer Smith
Robert Montgomery - David Smith

“- Detective: She's got a violent record, assault with a deadly weapon. Did you know that when you married her?
- Joaquin Manero: It's why I married her.”
Rick Rossovich - Detective
Raul Julia - Joaquin Manero