- James Nevill: How would you like to make 500 pounds?
- Paul Kirby: Hanh?
- James Nevill: Cash! With another 500 to come later.
- Paul Kirby: [joking] Who would I have to murder for that?
- James Nevill: [gravely] Just one man.
- James Nevill: You have my sympathy. It must be sheer torture for you to pocket a double dividend twice a year. It must be disgraceful that Amalgamated Industries has grown from a struggling little organisation to one of the strongest and most vigorous in the country. You have my deepest sympathy.
- Hyson: It isn't a matter of profits. It's a matter of principle.