- Tommy Gavin: There isn't a job on the whole goddamn planet I'd rather do than this one... because everyday you do feel like you've made a difference, like you gave somehting back, ya know?
- Chief Jerry Reilly: [seeing Sean and Mike play Scrabble] Look at this: A meeting of the minds and the minds are a no-show.
- Tommy Gavin: [looking at the Scrabble board] Hmm. "Tag." "Arm." "It." "Go." That's great guys.
- Laura Miles: Why even bother keepin' score?
- Mike Silletti: [placing tiles on the board] F-E-L-L. Read it and weap
- Sean Garrity: Oh, sh*t. How many points?
- [Sean and Mike just stare at each other, Mike takes a little time to figure it out]
- Mike Silletti: [after a few minutes] Eight.
- Franco Rivera: I don't know if I can believe you or not, Tom. See the Tommy Gavin I used to know was a lyin', cheatin', schemin', brawlin', skirt-chasin' son of a bitch. I looked up to him. You always knew where he stood, but this new Tommy, this, uh, fancy coffee-drinkin', pastry-eatin', kind, sweet, sincere one, uh-uh, Bro, I don't trust him as far as I can throw him.
- Tommy's Dad: She was a good woman Tommy.
- Tommy Gavin: You always said she was a goddamn nightmare.
- Tommy's Dad: Well, that was before the cats ate her.
- Collins: [as Tommy walks into the locker room] Hey, look guys, it's Dorothy Hamill.
- Tommy Gavin: [Punches him in the face] Anyone else got anything to say?
- [Nothing]
- Tommy Gavin: Yeah, that's what I thought.