- Lily, Mme. Saturnia: You have enemies, Mr. Chan?
- Charlie Chan: Man without enemies like dog without fleas.
- Charlie Chan: Your name is?
- Watson King: [With disdain] Watson King. I specialize in minding my own business.
- Charlie Chan: Very lonely pasttime.
- Lily, Mme. Saturnia: There's death out in that desert.
- Jimmy Chan: Huh? What do you mean? I mean how do you know?
- Lily, Mme. Saturnia: The stars! They see everything!
- Jimmy Chan: In the daytime?
- Lily, Mme. Saturnia: [With disdain] No, at night!
- Watson King: [after Jimmy falls down the dungeon stars in a suit of armor] You still alive?
- Jimmy Chan: I guess so.
- Watson King: [Sarcastically] Just bent, bruised, and bewildered, ay?