- Richard Diamond: Now I wouldn't say I have a suspicious nature. Well I merely don't trust anybody. The girl was no exception.
- Richard Diamond: [to Nancy] There are few things more obvious than damsels in distress; I thought maybe I could help.
- Richard Diamond: First of all, it's obvious that you went out with me to soften me up. You figured you could risk a few extra hours for the added protection of a personal bodyguard that'd stay with you until the plane or train or whatever.
- Nancy: You're trying to punish me because I won't tell you something that's none of your business.
- Richard Diamond: Look, any time I'm subject to being killed, I think I have a reason to know why.