- Ned Seton: My dear sister, I shall drink as much as I like at any party I choose to attend. And as much as I like is as much as I can hold. It's my protection against your tiresome friends. Linda's out of luck, she hasn't any protection.
- Johnny Case: Well, when I find myself in these situations, I ask myself, what would General Motors do? Then I do the opposite.
- Nick Potter: Mark my words. One of these days they're going to draw themselves up like that and they won't be able to get down again