- Danny Rayburn: Sometimes things happen, and you get clear in your mind. You know who you are, you know what you want, and you know what you have to do. So I'm gonna be around - for a while.
- Danny Rayburn: [about her date] Hey Janey, this guy's a teenager, you gotta keep him off balance.
- Jane Rayburn: I've got a few tricks.
- Danny Rayburn: Hey, don't, don't give him what he wants at the end of the night.
- John Rayburn: 11 o'clock, no later.
- [last lines]
- Young Lenny Potts: You saw the car hit your brother?
- Young Kevin: Yes, sir. Danny was screaming and crying. I never saw someone get hurt that bad.
- Nicholas Widmark: [about his mother] This land is all she's got.
- Kevin Rayburn: Well, I guess she didn't want her legacy being another fuckin' yacht club. Or maybe she didn't feel great about putting me out of business, I don't know.
- Nicholas Widmark: You're a piece of shit, Rayburn.
- Kevin Rayburn: I can't help it if your mom likes me better than you.