“I should have felt better after saving that man's life, but I didn't. It just made me miss more what I once was. Like a prisoner getting one day out in the sun, it just made the prison seem that much more dismal.”
David Duchovny - Dr. Eugene Sands

“I guess you can't keep deep feelings closed out forever, you know. So, I just don't want to look up when I'm her age and find that my life is empty.”

Mia Farrow - Hope

“- 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