- John McGarrigle: [referring to Nuckie] What's your business with him?
- Owen Slater: I've done as ordered and gone about my work.
- John McGarrigle: He's after nothing but himself.
- Owen Slater: Fair to say he's in his own war.
- John McGarrigle: For what?
- Owen Slater: A great pile of dosh.
- [he laughs]
- John McGarrigle: Is that all they fight for?
- Owen Slater: It seems to keep 'em busy.
- John McGarrigle: [entering the mortuary basement] Mr. Thompson...
- Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson: Mr. McGarrigle... Thsnks for coming here.
- John McGarrigle: I understand misfortunes caught up with you.
- Enoch 'Nucky' Thompson: Doesn't it with everyone?