- Hanrahan: Did you ever see a steer go bad? He'll hook into anything and everything he can get his horns into. And he gets crazy. He goes into the brush and makes you come after him. Because he knows you 're gonna kill him. But he's gonna make you work at it while you're doing it. Matt's just like one of them steers.
- Doc Jons: But there was one injury I couldn't treat. None of us could.
- Johnny Yuma: Matt's too?
- Doc Jons: How do you take a man's brain out, repair the damage, and put it back? Medicine's come a long way, but it hasn't come that far.