Feed the lettuce to the bunny and eat the bunny.

Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction

Joel Cairo: You always have a very smooth explanation ready. Sam Spade: What do you want me to do, learn to stutter?

The boy spoke two words, the first a short guttural verb, the second “you.

Listen, darling, tomorrow I'll buy you a whole lot of detective stories, but don't worry your pretty little head over mysteries tonight.

I couldn't be fonder of you if you were my own son. But, well, if you lose a son, its possible to get another. There's only one Maltese Falcon.

With what dope I got I think it fills me in pretty well.