- Cpl. Colin Spence: If I want Valentine or anything else worthwhile in life, I gotta fight for it. That's not a bad thing for a man to find out is it, Benedict? Or for a nation either for that matter. To fight?
- Valentine Lee: I feel guilty being here.
- Cpl. Colin Spence: Why? Don't you like the water?
- Valentine Lee: Ooh, I love it, but I should be working.
- Cpl. Colin Spence: Oh, it's too hot to work. Besides, this is my first leave. You owe it to me.
- Valentine Lee: [laughs] I broke an engagement to be with you, you know.