- Rev. Fred Sultan: if there isn't a white heavyweight out there for you, I'm going to create you one.
- James Roper: [Confused] "white heavyweight?", The words don't even go together, it's like saying "black unity"
- [Quoting his father]
- Mitchell Kane: Laugh and the world laughs with you. Cry and I'll give ya something to cry about you little bastard!
- Rev. Fred Sultan: I like you. You have a goal, and you have the balls to reach that goal. You have this blind stupid belief in yourself.
- James Roper: [standing at podium] You want this?
- [grabs title belt and places it on top of podium]
- Marvin Shabazz: Yeah.
- James Roper: I'll spank you with it!
- [slams belt onto podium]
- Roper's Trainer: You got stop eatin' this stuff and be in some kind of shape!
- James Roper: Oh, I'm in shape! I'm round!
- Terry Conklin: I've never been to a city more exploitive towards women. It makes me sick and I can't wait to go home.
- Marvin Shabazz: I'll shove my dick so far up your ass, I'll impale your tonsils.
- Sol: That's a lovely picture.
- Marvin Shabazz: Shut up!
- Sol: Okay.
- Johnny Windsor: Terry, listen to me: do this for the white race. You may be Irish, but they're almost white.
- Interviewer: But wasn't that you on the cover of Playboy magazine?