Third Uncle: We shall now have tea and speak of absurdities.

- Philip Ahn in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Mark Elliott: Are we going swimming?
Dr. Han Suyin: Mark, going out with you once was harmless enough. I don't want my seeing you to be awkward. Hong Kong has a peculiar code and malice is a pleasant pastime for women with nothing to do.

- Jennifer Jones in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Dr. Han Suyin: I will make no mistakes in the name of loneliness. I have my work and an uncomplicated life. I don't want to feel anything again... ever.

- Jennifer Jones in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)

Dr. Han Suyin: Our gorgeous lie did not even last the night.

- Jennifer Jones in Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (1955)