Anna: Why are you doing this, why are you helping us? Nikolai Luzhin: I can't become king if someone else already sits on the throne.
Kirill: [about Nikolai] He is no driver, he is the undertaker.
Nikolai Luzhin: Sentimental value? Ah. I heard of that.
Nikolai Luzhin: Kirill, we don't kill little babies.
Nikolai Luzhin: Anger is dangerous. It makes people do stupid things.
Nikolai Luzhin: Forget any of this happened. Stay away from people like me.
Anna: My uncle has gone missing, since I told you about him translating the diary. Nikolai Luzhin: Your uncle is fine, he is in Edinburgh, in a 5-Star Hotel. I was ordered to send him to Heaven with a bullet in his brain... instead I gave him a first...
Nikolai Luzhin: [referring to Soyka] Okay. Now I'm going to do his teeth and cut off his fingers. You might want to leave room. [Nikolai motions for Azim to go away, and then puts out his cigarette on his tongue]
Stepan: Anna, how is it that your boyfriend wasn't here to carve? Anna: I don't live with Oliver anymore, Uncle Stepan. Living back here for a bit. Helen: For as long as you want. Stepan: I knew he would run away from you. Anna: He didn't run away. C...
[repeated line] Nikolai Luzhin: I'm the driver.
[first lines] Azim: He says "Christmas." So I say to him, [in Turkish] Azim: "Should we go shopping?" [English] Azim: The kid's 16. He says, "But uncle, it's Christmas."
Nikolai Luzhin: Sometimes, if things are closed, you just, open them up.
Anna: So you've read the diary. How can you keep doing what you're doing? Nikolai Luzhin: I'm just a driver.
Anna: How did you get in here? Semyon: There are always open doors, Anna Ivanovna.
[after thawing Soyka's corpse] Nikolai Luzhin: [to Azim] Are you finished cutting his hair? [Nikolai takes out Soyka's frozen wallet] Nikolai Luzhin: I thought you might want $6.50 from his pocket.
Nikolai Luzhin: [to Kirilenko] Stay alive a little longer.
Azim: [referring to the bathhouse] Semyon recommends this place for business meetings, because you can see what tattoos a man has. Come on, we have a lot to cover. Let's cook.
Semyon: It's always good to have someone who I can trust, to do simple tasks. In this business, sometimes the biggest danger comes from the most stupid things.