- Lou Grant: [Rossi drops by Lou unexpectedly] What's going on, why didn't you call first? I could've been here with the De Castro sisters...
- Mrs. Pynchon: [concerned about the use of lightbulbs in the office at night] Sometimes I'm downtown after midnight, this place is lit up like Dodger Stadium.
- Charlie Hume: I'll speak to maintenance.
- Lou Grant: What are you doing downtown after midnight?
- Mrs. Pynchon: Feeding pigeons.
- Mrs. McLean: [Sister Louise enters Mrs. McLean's flat with Joe Rossi in tow] Oh, who is this?
- Sister Louise Frawley: He's a reporter.
- Joe Rossi: I'm gonna write a story for the Tribune, you can read about yourself.
- Mrs. McLean: I've got cataracts.
- Joe Rossi: Oh, well, maybe somebody can read it to you, then.