- [About Don Toland, an unscrupulous horse owner]
- Bucky: He's the biggest unhung crook south of the border.
- [Charley returns after a six month trip]
- Sarah Eagle: Hello, Charley. Your dinner is on the table.
- Charley Eagle: How come you always know when I'm coming home?
- Sarah Eagle: Maybe I hear it on the wind.
- [Charley Eagle is dying of a heart attack]
- Sarah Eagle: For the first time I wish I were a white woman.
- Charley Eagle: Why?
- Sarah Eagle: So I could cry.
- [On the presentation stand, after Black Gold won the Kentucky Derby]
- Sarah Eagle: I want to thank everyone who is here and one who is not. Chi-hua-hua!