"You wasn't supposed to notice that"
"Curley thinks somebody's messin' with his wife"
"Don't let him hurt Lennie"
"An we gonna have a little house an' a couple of acres"Dreams
"Thought I'd break his neck. I wouldn't care"
"He never done it in meanness"
"Lennie's in the brush by the river"Knowledge
"Now don't you turn around. I'm right here"
"The boss finds out Lennie's dead"
"They didn't none of them want him hurt"Truth
"I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you"Friendship
"Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world"Solitude
"I ain't gonna say what's gonna happen"Fear
"You do bad things and I got to put you in the dark"
"We gonna have our own little place"Dreams
"You crazy bastard. You crazy bastard"
"He's gonna ask me why I done it"Fear
"There ain't no more future"Hope
"I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you"Friendship
"Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world"Solitude
"With us it ain't like that. We got a future"Dreams
"Curley's a nice fella. Seems like a nice fella"
"He ain't no good, Lennie. He left you alone in your grave"Family
"You crazy son-of-a-bitch. You killed him"Death
"Leave me be, Lennie. You can go find your own way to the brush"
"All the boys in here got a little piece of land in their head"Dreams
"Curley's wife is a jail bait all set on the trigger"
"Don't you worry none. An' iff you're in trouble I ain't gonna let nothin' happen to you"Courage
"You jus' ain't gonna say nothin'. You jus' gonna set there an' not say nothing"
"Lennie is a God damn nuisance most of the time"