- Henry Hearst: If having a difficult marriage makes me a murderer, you'd be Son of Sam.
- Captain Victor Benezet: Touché.
- Henry Hearst: Chantal won't - Chantal can't have children.
- Detective Felix Owens: She can't, or she won't?
- Henry Hearst: She has a fertility problem. What difference does it make?
- Detective Felix Owens: You ever hear of adopting? You walk somebody else's dog.
- Captain Victor Benezet: What do you call a beautiful young woman who's jealous of her 13-year-old niece?
- Chantal Hearst: Honest.
- Henry Hearst: Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment. We find ourselves attacked by unforeseen forces come to harm us, even though we are innocent of any wrong doing.