April Wheeler: You're just some guy who made me laugh at a party once.
April Wheeler: Look at us. We're just like everyone else. We've bought into the same, ridiculous delusion.
Frank Wheeler: Well I support you, don't I? I work ten hours a day at a job I can't stand!
April Wheeler: You don't have to!
Frank Wheeler: But I have the backbone not to run away from my responsibilities!
April Wheeler: Frank Wheeler, I think you're the most interesting person I've ever met.
April Wheeler: Tell me the truth Frank, remember that? We used to live by it. And you know what's so good about the truth? Everyone knows what it is, however long they've lived without it. No one forgets the truth Frank, they just get better at lying.
John Givings: Hopeless emptiness. Now you've said it. Plenty of people are onto the emptiness, but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.
Frank Wheeler: How do I know you didn't try to flush our entire fucking family down the toilet?