Sid Jeffers: I envy people who drink. At least they know what to blame everything on.
Helen Wright: If it's so simple, why don't you drink?
Sid Jeffers: Me? I have no character.

Sid Jeffers: I hate cold showers. They stimulate me and then I don't know what to do.

Sid Jeffers: It isn't what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts.

Sid Jeffers: Tell me, Mrs. Wright, does your husband interfere with your marriage?

Sid Jeffers: You have all the characteristics of a successful virtuoso. You're self-indulgent, self-dedicated and the hero of all your dreams.
Paul Boray: You ought to try a few dreams yourself, it might make you less cynical. When I look at you I know what I want to avoid.
Sid Jeffers: One of us is offensive.