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"Leslie Odom Jr. - Sam Cooke"
"Christopher Gorham - Johnny Carson"
"Alan Wells - Ed McMahon"
"Jerome A. Wilson - Elijah Muhammad"
"Beau Bridges - Mr. Carlton"
"Emily Bridges - Emily Carlton"
"Eli Goree - Cassius Clay"
"Sean Monaghan - Henry Cooper"
"Aldis Hodge - Jim Brown"
"Lance Reddick - Brother Kareem"
"Jeremy Pope - Jackie Wilson"
"Lawrence Gilliard Jr. - Drew Bundini Brown"
"The only color they care about in the Cali is the color green."
"[On Bob Dylan's "Blowin' in the Wind"] I felt I should have written that song."
"This has been one strange fucking night."
"Everybody talks about they wantin' a piece of the pie, well I don't. I want the goddamn recipe."
"Y'all pulled out the knives. And if I get cut, I'm gonna hurt somebody."
"[Cassius Clay is bouncing on the motel bed] What are you, a giant fucking baby?"
"Kingsley Ben-Adir - Malcolm X"
"Brigitte Lahaie - Henry's prostitute"
"Féodor Atkine - Francisco Miralles Arnau"
"Maurice Escargot (Gary Oldman) - Pop"
"Jean-Philippe Écoffey - Eduardo Sanchez"
"Artus de Penguern - Brassaï"
"Maria de Medeiros - Anaïs Nin"
"Richard E. Grant - Hugo Guiler"
"Kevin Spacey - Richard Osborn"
"Liz Hasse - Jean"
"You fall in love with people's minds."
"Does she think she can love anything in you I haven't loved?"
"[Late at night in bed with Anaïs] I don't know why, I keep on thinking of this little Chinese restaurant that Henry and I used to go after I got off work. He'd wait for me outside the dance hall at two in the mornin', then we'd rush through the freezin' cold holding each other tight. We'd get there just before closing time sit in a booth by the window eatin' chow mein, watchin' the snow swirl by. There was some kind of unbelievable thrill in the air between us. I feel kind of haunted by it now. Chin Lees. Its funny, it seems like a dream."
"I've done the vilest things - the foulest things - but I've done them... superbly."
"I wanna be drunk. And make... you drunk. Because I'm intimidated by you. I need to feel free to say anything, and know that you'll forgive me."
"It's a distortion. Henry, Look at me! Look! You can't see me or anyone as they are! I wanted Dostoyevsky!"
"I'd believe only in a god that understood how to dance. Isn't that something?"
"Fred Ward - Henry Miller"
"Oh, Henry, I want to know what you want to know. I want my life to match your life."
"And that's our task. Liberation. Freedom. Let's toast to Lawrence. Let's toast to our defects. Toast, to our friendship. Drink cold, piss warm."
"Uma Thurman - June Miller"
"Stephen Brennan — Briain"
"Adam Goodwin — Brother Peter"
"Michael Caven — Iserninus"
"Susannah York — Concessa"
"Eamonn Owens — Benignus"
"The man. The myth. The legend."
"Patrick Bergin — Saint Patrick"
"Malcolm McDowell — Quentin"
"Alan Bates — Calpornius"
"Chris McHallem — Auxilius"
"Philip McGough - Aneurin Bevan"