- George Radcliffe: Do you think a woman could live with a man and sleep with him and not know she was sleeping with a murderer?
- Martha Radcliffe: Do murderers make love differently?
- George Radcliffe: Blackmailers have a terrible edge. Whatever they say everybody believes it just a little bit.
- George Radcliffe: I thought is was Heath. I condemned the wrong man!
- Martha Radcliffe: [With irony] So did I.
- George Radcliffe: [to Martha] You're not going to let a little five year-old blackmail spoil your dinner, are you?