- Herself - Contestant: [in her dorm room packing her belongings after having eliminated herself from competition by quitting during dinner service]
- Herself - Sous Chef: [upon entering her dorm room, referring to her quitting] what happened girl?
- Herself - Contestant: I'm done
- Herself - Contestant: I know but why?
- Herself - Contestant: [impersonating chef Ramsey] , his like, you're not listening, you're giving me an attitude, I'm telling you what it was like
- Herself - Sous Chef: yeah but, you just have to say "yes chef", and you were giving him an attitude, you know you were, it's going to get stressful, but you have to just take it.
- Herself - Contestant: I'm beat, I'm beat down chef, I can take only so much, I'm really tired, what it really comes down to it's never enough for him
- Herself - Sous Chef: [referring to chef Ramsey] no, but he's been your biggest supporter, pushing you through the whole time, it's like a coach. Look I'm hard on you because I see some of me in you and I know you're better than that, that's what he's doing, the people that are the hardest on you in your life are the ones that care about you the most.
- Himself - Contestant: At any time Chef says something positive, you kind of take that in and hold it, even if it is for a split second, you know, before he yells at you.
- Himself - Restaurant Patron: [about Melanie] I feel sorry for that little girl. She'll never make it.