"[having just seen Ann's videotape] I wasn't going to say anything, 'cause I thought you'd be devastated. But looking at you now. [snicker] Yeah, I fucked Elizabeth. Before your problem. Hell, while you two were going out. She was nothing special. She was good in bed. [beat] She sure could keep a secret. That's about all I can say about her. [after John leaves, Graham goes inside and destroys all the videotapes]"

"Peter Gallagher - John Mullany"

"I think that um... I think that sex is overrated. I think that people place far too much importance on it, and I think that stuff about women wantin' it just as bad as men is crap. I mean I think that women want it, I just don't think that they want it for the same reason that men think they do."

"Laura San Giacomo - Cynthia Patrice Bishop"

"Ron Vawter - Therapist"

"I remember reading somewhere that men learn to love the person that they're attracted to, and that women become more and more attracted to the person that they love."

"Inez Palange as Mrs. Camonte, Tony's Mother"

"Edwin Maxwell as Chief of Detectives"

"Tully Marshall as Managing Editor"

"Harry J. Vejar as "Big" Louis Costillo (uncredited)"

"Purnell Pratt as Publisher Garston"

"Howard Hawks as Man on Bed (uncredited)"

"George Raft as Guino "Little Boy" Rinaldo"

"Ann Dvorak as Francesca "Cesca" Camonte"

"C. Henry Gordon as Police Inspector Ben Guarino"

"Karen Morley as Poppy"

"Boris Karloff as Tom Gaffney"

"Osgood Perkins as John "Johnny" Lovo"

"He hurt you. He hurt you. He hurt everybody."

"What do you use to think with, an empty beer keg?"

"When you're layin' in an alley with your head blown off, maybe you'll learn how this business ought to be run."

"I told you you'd show up this way. Get you in a jam without a gun and you squeal like a yellow rat. Come on, climb into this (handcuffs)."

"Hey, Cesca, you and me, huh? We'll show them. We'll lick them all, the North Side, the South Side! We'll lick the whole world!"

"I get you a hunk of soap, you take a bath in it."

"That's rotten. "Costillo Slaying Starts Gang War" ... You'll need 40 men on this story for the next five years. Do you know what's happening? This town is up for the grabs. Get me? You know, Costillo was the last of the old-fashioned gangleaders. There's a new crew coming out. And every guy that's got money enough to buy a gun is gonna try to step into his place. You see? They'll be shooting each other like rabbits for the control of the booze business. Do you get it? It will be just like war. That's it! WAR! You put that in the lead! WAR - GANG WAR."

"You're a butcher! That's what you are! You're a butcher!"

"[Smashes the window] Just changing the name on the door."

"This fellow's got ideas I don't like."

"I don't know nothin'. I don't see nothin'. I don't hear nothin'. When I do I don't tell the cops. Understand?"