- Paul Drake: You want the laundry mark?
- Perry Mason: Exactly.
- Paul Drake: Okay, but what's that got to do with poison?
- Perry Mason: Maybe you'd better find out.
- Paul Drake: Perry, if you'd just cut yourself down to two thoughts at one time.
- [last lines]
- [after Monkey, the cat, jumps off a shelf an spills the coffee service Della had just set on the desk]
- Helen Kendall: Well... after all, he did help solve the murder for you didn't he?
- Paul Drake: That's right, wise guy. Steal all the credit.
- [first lines]
- Matilda Shore: [putting a puzzle together] Uh, squiggles. Now, I want one with squiggles on it.
- Gerald Shore: Matilda.
- Matilda Shore: It's a lighter shade of blue than the sky. Well, it's like this one, only the left-hand squiggles go out instead of in.
- Gerald Shore: Matilda, I haven't much time. I just dropped by...
- Matilda Shore: Oh, there it is under your elbow, of course.
- Gerald Shore: Oh, I'm sorry... I'm sorry.