- Mrs. Burnside: [to unhappy young Horace] Be brave. Be a man.
- Horace Vendig as Child: I don't want to be a man. Never! I wish there weren't any men in the whole world.
- [first lines]
- Vic Lambdin: It's been a long time - a long time. But it doesn't seem long enough for all the things I can remember.
- Mallory Flagg: From what you've told me, this man gives one a lot of things to remember him by.
- Buck Mansfield: [sipping Bourbon] The wine of the country, my friend. Bourbon - a name given to kings and whiskey. The kings are gone, the liquor remains.