- Eddie Roman: [after getting his lost wallet returned] How do you like that for an honest guy!
- Gino: I don't... Silly, law-abiding jerk.
- Lorna Roman: [looking out at the ocean] What's out there straight ahead?
- Chuck Scott: Havana, I think.
- Lorna Roman: Have you ever been there?
- Chuck Scott: Yes, it was a long time ago.
- Lorna Roman: What was it like?
- Chuck Scott: Oh, for me it was cheap hotels, cheap restaurants, cheap friends... All places are alike when you're broke.
- Lorna Roman: It would be worth a thousand dollars to me to get to Havana.
- Chuck Scott: A thousand dollars?
- Lorna Roman: Yes!
- Chuck Scott: Steamship ticket's only about $30.
- Lorna Roman: I could never make it alone.
- Chuck Scott: Why not?
- Lorna Roman: Have you ever been afraid? Really afraid?
- Chuck Scott: Whaddya want me to do?
- Lorna Roman: I want you to take me to Havana.
- Chuck Scott: But why me?
- Lorna Roman: I think I can trust you.
- Chuck Scott: You mean you think I look... uh... like I need a thousand dollars.
- Emmerrich Johnson: You've been to Havana, haven't you, Mrs. Roman?
- Lorna Roman: No, I've never been there.
- Eddie Roman: Lorna doesn't travel much.
- Emmerrich Johnson: Doctor's orders?
- Eddie Roman: No, mine!
- Emmerrich Johnson: Mr. Roman, could I ask you a very personal question?
- Eddie Roman: Yes, of course!
- Emmerrich Johnson: What is your business... really?
- Eddie Roman: Gino, what business would you say we were in... really?
- Gino: [Sardonically] Oh, I'd say the amusement business.
- Emmerrich Johnson: The amusement business?
- Gino: Yes, strictly for laughs.
- [after an awkward moment, Johnson laughs nervously with Roman and Gino]
- Lorna Roman: What happen to Clayburn?
- Chuck Scott: He's gone, Miss... ?
- Lorna Roman: It's Mrs. Roman.
- Chuck Scott: I beg your pardon... I didn't know.
- Lorna Roman: Oh, that's all right. I think I like it better the other way.
- Lorna Roman: Tell me again.
- Chuck Scott: I love you.
- Lorna Roman: I want you to keep on telling me that as long as we're together.
- Chuck Scott: That'll be forever.
- Chuck Scott: Can't I make you understand you've got the wrong man... I loved her.
- Lt. Acosta: You loved her so you killed her... the understandable.
- Chuck Scott: She was all I had.
- Lt. Acosta: So you made sure no one could take her from you.