James Allen: Do you mind if we stay here awhile, or must you go home?
Helen: There are no musts in my life. I'm free, white and twenty-one.

- Helen Vinson (as Helen) in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Pete: I'm hungry. What would you say to a hamburger?
James Allen: What would I say to a hamburger? Boy. I'd take Mr. Hamburger by the hand and say, "Pal, I haven't seen you for a long, long time."

- Paul Muni (as James Allen) in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

Helen: How do you live?
James Allen: I steal.

- Paul Muni (as James Allen) in I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)