“- Idgie Threadgoode: I can't believe he swore on the Bible!
- Ruth Jamison: Well, if that judge had looked any closer, he'd have seen that it was a copy of Moby Dick.”
Mary Stuart Masterson - Idgie Threadgoode
Mary-Louise Parker - Ruth Jamison

“My name's Louden, Louden Swain. Last week I turned 18. I wasn't ready for it. I haven't done anything yet. So I made this deal with myself. This is the year I make my mark.”
Matthew Modine - Louden Swain

“- Hawk Hawkins: What are you doing here?
- Frank Corvin: Keeping a promise I made years ago.
- Hawk Hawkins: Was that the promise you made to kill me or the promise you made to have both my legs broke?”
Tommy Lee Jones - Hawk Hawkins
Clint Eastwood - Frank Corvin

“O, they have lived long on the alms-basket of words. I marvel thy master hath not eaten thee for a word; for thou art not so long by the head as honorificabilitudinitatibus: thou art easier swallowed than a flap-dragon.”
Nathan Lane - Costard

“- Alice Harford: The important thing is: we're awake now. And hopefully... for a long time to come.
- Dr. Bill Harford: Forever.
- Alice Harford: Forever? Hum...
- Dr. Bill Harford: Forever!
- Alice Harford: Hum... Let's not use that word. You know? It frightens me.”
Nicole Kidman - Alice Harford
Tom Cruise - Dr. William Harford