- Jon Sampson: In my thirty-four years, I've been shot, cut, beaten, and gassed. I don't know what they'll try, next, but I tell you, I'm finding it damn hard to get insurance.
- Warden Kelley: I want to know what you're doing here, or I'll run in you in for exposing your black ass in public.
- Jude: Now, Mr. Assistant Warden, sir, I'm a free man, a responsible citizen, so don't you come to me with that shit.