“I'm not a pistoleer or a knife-smith like that greaser Chavez Chavez over there. I'm a pugilist.”
Casey Siemaszko - Charles 'Charley' Bowdre

“Mike Eruzione: Mike Eruzione! Winthrop, Massachusetts!
Herb Brooks: Who do you play for?
Mike Eruzione: I play for the United States of America!”
Patrick O'Brien Demsey - Mike Eruzione
Kurt Russell - Herb Brooks

“- July Johnson: It was my fault! Hell, you told me to stay.
- Augustus 'Gus' McCrae: I know I did, son. And I'm sure you wished you had. But yesterday's gone, we can't get it back. Now you go on with your digging.”

Chris Cooper - July Johnson
Robert Duvall - Augustus 'Gus' McCrae

“Does he think he just did something here? Shit. I could have had a V-8.”
Lela Rochon - Robin Stokes

“Once upon a time your mama knew what it meant to shine.”
Sandra Bullock - Birdee Pruitt