- Martin Cahill: [to Gary, who just admitted to having sex with his own daughter] You're a prick. Criminals don't molest kids. Leave that to the priests will ya?
- Frances: [referring to her sister] Why don't you go around the flat and see Tina? We've had a chat about it, me and her. I don't mind.
- Martin Cahill: [looking at himself on television] It makes me look fat.
- Tina: You're not fat. You're cuddly.
- Martin Cahill: We never should have bought this house. You never own things. You never own things. The things own you.
- Young Martin Cahill: [offering a pretty girl a cream bun] It's fresh, Frances, I only nicked it half an hour ago.