Person of Interest (TV Series)
Deus Ex Machina (2014)
Jim Caviezel: John Reese
Quotes
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John Reese : [after Finch is shot] First time's the worst, huh?
Harold Finch : Why would you ever choose a career where this is an occupational hazard?
John Reese : Well, I tried to quit, but some jackass told me I needed a purpose.
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John Reese : How'd you find us?
Detective Lionel Fusco : Dog showed up at the precinct with a message from Cuckoo Clock to meet at this intersection. Didn't know she meant you and this guy.
[Fusco gestures to Hersh]
John Reese : Vigilance caused the blackout. They set up a kangaroo court to go after anyone tied to the machine.
Detective Lionel Fusco : What machine?
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John Reese : Give me a call if you get in over your head.
George Hersh : Next time I see you, I'll probably have to kill you.
John Reese : Well, you're welcome to try.
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John Reese : Why don't you take a lap around the block, Lionel?
Detective Lionel Fusco : What, why?
John Reese : 'Cause we're gonna need some gear from that sporting goods store up the street. It'd probably be best if the NYPD isn't around when we smash in the front door.
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George Hersh : Oh, dear. I think I might be in over my head.
John Reese : [In a gun fight] I'm a little busy myself.
George Hersh : Unless you're looking at a big-ass bomb wired to blow when the power comes back on, I think I win.
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George Hersh : [after getting directions from Root] So we're going to 23rd and 5th because?
John Reese , Sameen Shaw : It's complicated.