- Adam Wilson: You guys going to McKenna's later?
- Lou Grant: I was gonna go home and wash my hair this evening, but I could be talked out of it...
- Joe Rossi: Do you have any theories on what the arms are gonna be used for?
- Lieutenant McPhee: Other than for some people to shoot some other people, no.
- Lou Grant: [Lou has let a federal agent into his home, who opens the backdoor to let in another] Am I in your way, or should I get out so you could make yourself some breakfast?
- Charlie Hume: What the hell are you talking about?
- Art Donovan: The whale story. Your memmo said you wanted to see me about the wales.
- Charlie Hume: That, that, that was just to get you in here.
- Art Donovan: Charlie, you don't have to make up stories just to see me, I like you.
- Francie Fitzgerald: You know, you were a friend and I turned you into an enemy. A-and like my old Irish grandmother used to say: It's terrible to have a thousand enemies, but it's worse to have a thousand and one.