"Bakunin? Bakunin was a terrorist monster. You are not an authority on Bakunin just because you used to date every terrorist in Soviet Russia, that does not make you an authority."

"Do you know why being a revolutionary doesn't work in this country? Being a revolutionary in America is like being a spoil sport at an orgy. All these goodies being passed around and you feel like a shit when you say no."

"Fritz Weaver - Oscar Procari, Sr."

"Ron Rifkin - Randy Esterhaus"

"John Finn - Matthew Barr"

"Peter Carlin - Edward Linney"

"Stanley Anderson - Edwin Sneller"

"John Lithgow - Smith Keen"

"Anthony Heald - Marty Velmano"

"James B. Sikking - FBI Director Denton Voyles"

"William Atherton - Bob Gminski"

"Tony Goldwyn - Fletcher Coal"

"Robert Culp - President"

"Denzel Washington - Gray Grantham"

"Sam Shepard - Thomas Callahan"

"Stanley Tucci - Khamel"

"John Heard - Gavin Vereek"

"Nathan George - Det. Lt. Trask"

"Darby Shaw, you take my breath away."

"[to Darby] So you're the little lady who started this great brouhaha."

"Julia Roberts - Darby Shaw"

"Hume Cronyn - Justice Rosenberg"

"You'd never take her for a call girl. You'd never take him for a cop."

"Lots of guys swing with a call girl like Bree. One guy just wants to kill her."

"One man is missing. Two girls lie dead. ...and someone breathing on the other end of the phone."

"Jane Fonda - Bree Daniels"

"Men have paid $200 for me and here you are turning down a freebie. You could get a perfectly good dishwasher for that."

"And for an hour... for an hour, I'm the best actress in the world, and the best fuck in the world."

"Donald Sutherland - John Klute"

"[voiceover] I have no idea what's going to happen. I... I just can't stay in this city, you know? Maybe I'll come back. You'll probably see me next week."

"It's just nerves, I'm a nervous broad, it doesn't mean anything."

"Nothing is wrong. I think the only way that any of us can ever be happy is to... is to let it all hang out, you know. Do it all, and fuck it."

"You're not gonna get hung up on me, are you?"

"Oh ho, you're very square, cookie. No, pimps don't do dates for you, they just take your money."

"Earl Hindman - Deputy Red"

"What's the matter? You were terrific. A real tiger. Are you upset because you didn't make me come? I never come with a john. Don't feel bad about losing your virtue. I sort of knew you would. Everybody always does."

"Charles Cioffi - Peter Cable"

"[having sex with a john] Oh my angel! Oh my angel! [looks at her watch]"

"Paula Prentiss - Lee Carter"

"William Daniels - Austin Tucker"

"Warren Beatty - Joseph Frady"

"Walter McGinn - Jack Younger"

"Gail: They say a martini is like a woman's breast: one ain't enough and three is too many."

"There is no conspiracy. Just twelve people dead."