- Arlen Briscoe: You know, there was a time when I drank a lot. Too much. Self pity perhaps, but I had the perfect cover. You see, no one gives a second thought to a blind man walking into walls.
- Maggie O'Connell: Mike, you don't want to get involved with me. I... I don't want you to get involved with me. I... I'm like toxic sludge. I... I'm the global warming and the greenhouse effect all rolled into one.
- Mike Monroe: Maggie! What are you talking about?
- Maggie O'Connell: The kiss was great. It's just... I kill men.
- Arlen Briscoe: You know, the other day I really thought you might hit me. Was I right?
- Holling Vincoeur: No. But I had something else in mind.
- Arlen Briscoe: Which was?
- Arlen Briscoe: I was gonna help you cross the street - right in front of a logger's truck.
- Arlen Briscoe: Not bad.
- Mike Monroe: Five guys? Yes, I admit that's strange. But there is no cause and effect here.
- Maggie O'Connell: Yes, there is. I'm the cause, death is the effect.