Detective Mastrionotti: Started in Kansas City. Couple of housewives.
Detective Deutsch: Couple days ago we see the same M.O. out in Los Feliz.
Detective Mastrionotti: Doctor. Ear, nose and throat man.
Detective Deutsch: All of which he's now missin'.
Detective Mastrionotti: Well, some of his throat was there.
Detective Deutsch: Physician, heal thyself.
Detective Mastrionotti: Good luck with no fuckin' head.
Detective Deutsch: Anyway.
Ben Geisler: What Ted Oakam doesn't know you could almost squeeze into the Hollywood Bowl.
W.P. Mayhew: I'm buildin' up a levy one brick at a time.
W.P. Mayhew: I pays my baby love and she pays me back with pity. The basest coin there is.
Jack Lipnick: Kiss this man's feet.
W.P. Mayhew: You are dripping, sir.
W.P. Mayhew: Me, well, I just like makin' things up.
Ben Geisler: Never make Lipnick like you.
Barton Fink: I've always found that writing comes from a great inner pain.
Ben Geisler: Look, you confused? You need guidance? Talk to another writer.
Barton Fink: Who?
Ben Geisler: Jesus, throw a rock in here, you'll hit one. And do me a favor, Fink: throw it hard.
Charlie Meadows: Hell, you've got it made writing for the pictures, beating out that competition, and me being patronizing! Is the egg showing or what?
Charlie Meadows: The doctor, what's he gonna tell me? Can't trade my head in for a new one.
Barton Fink: Have you read the Bible, Pete?
Pete: Holy Bible?
Barton Fink: Yeah.
Pete: Yeah, I think so. Anyway, I've heard about it.
Barton Fink: Shouldn't your first duty be to your gift?
Jack Lipnick: We don't put Wallace Beery in some fruity movie about suffering. I thought we were together on that.
Charlie Meadows: Beery wrestling picture? Could be a pip, could be a pip.
Barton Fink: I gotta tell you, the life of the mind... There's no roadmap for that territory... And exploring it can be painful.
Garland Stanford: The common man will still be here when you get back. Who knows, there may even be one or two of them in Hollywood.
Barton Fink: That's a rationalization, Garland.
Garland Stanford: Barton, it was a joke.
Detective Mastrionotti: Fink. That's a Jewish name, isn't it?
Barton Fink: Yeah.
Detective Mastrionotti: Yeah, I didn't think this dump was restricted.
Jack Lipnick: It's supposed to be about big men! In tights! Both physically and mentally.
