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"And life always manages to remind me that I don't deserve a place in this world."
"And that leaves a hole that no ovation can ever fill."
"I was born out of wedlock and that brought shame upon my family."
"Are we all invited?"
"Mr. Barnum said he left a ticket for me."
"It is hard to understand wealth and privilege when you're born to it."
"I gave most of my earnings to charity, Mr. Barnum...to orphans and widows."
"I sometimes don't feel like I belong here."
"Which is much more than I can say from my play."
"Who is that?"
"God, no. But I've seen the crowds. People leave your show happier than when they came in."
"Nick Reding - Giles Cremorne"
"I guess I'll just have to tell the queen either all of us go or none of us will…"
"Nicholas Ball - Jack Sr."
"I've always wanted to go to the theater."
"Marion Nell: Most men'll fuck a lamppost."
"Sir I, I know I don't come from much but I will take care of your daughter and I will give her a life as grand as this one."
"They don't understand it, but they will."
"Oh, I am counting on it."
"Hyperbole isn't the worst crime. Men suffer more from imagining too little than too much."
"[singing] Ladies and gents, this is the moment you've waited for/Been searching in the dark, your sweat soakin' through the floor/And buried in your bones there's an ache that you can't ignore/Taking your breath, stealing your mind/And all that was real is left behind..."
"Yeah, we are going to change that name. I think you're Irish."
"I wish...for happiness like this forever."
"Everyone is special, and nobody is like anyone else. That’s the point of my show."
"No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else."
"For you and you...and for your father."
"You don’t need everyone to love you. Just a few good people."
"The noblest art is that of making others happy."
"I don't know what my future will be."
"Yes, I do, indeed. Refunds are available at front box office."
"Paul Reynolds - Matt"
"Life's a Gamble."
"Clive Owen - Jack Manfred"
"Father is sending me to finishing school."
"Gina McKee - Marion Nell"
"Kate Hardie - Bella"
"Alex Kingston - Jani de Villiers"
"That's the star we're waiting for to start Christmas Eve. Do you see it? And there, below, the fog. Look. It's not fog. It's really millions of little stars."
"John Benjamin Hickey as Captain Goodson"
"Brad Beyer as Captain Bransford"
"Boyd Kestner as Captain Jake Elby"
"Clarence Williams III as Colonel George Fowler"
"James Woods as Colonel Dr. Robert Moore, MD"
"Mark Boone Jr. as Staff Sergeant Dalbert Elkins"
"Leslie Stefanson as Captain Elisabeth Campbell"
"John Beasley as Colonel Dr. Donald Slesinger, MD"
"Daniel von Bargen as Police Chief Yardley"
"[At a ceremonial dinner] Thank you all. As you know, my official retirement isn't until next week. But this here, now, tonight, with you- is my real retirement. Because you and I have known fear together, shed blood together, battled pain and suffering, and all of their foot soldiers. We know that there is no glamour in a sudden death, and that no one ever wins a war. And it is that knowledge that will bind us together forever. That, and a love for this country that no bayonet can pierce, no bullet shatter. [Raises a glass] To you."
"I was Liz's mentor. There was a trust. She was a passionate young woman, yes, as well she should have been. But had I ever taken advantage of that... I would have lost the trust. So did I kill her? Of course not. Did I love her? I loved her very much. Make of that what you will."
"John Travolta as Chief Warrant Officer W-4 Paul Brenner (alias First Sergeant Frank White)"