Firefly (TV Series)
The Train Job (2002)
Ron Glass: Shepherd Derrial Book
Quotes
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Mal : Well, what about you, Shepherd? How come you're flying about with us brigands? I mean, shouldn't you be off bringing religiosity to the fuzzy-wuzzies or some such?
Book : Oh, I got heathens aplenty right here.
Mal : If I'm your mission, Shepherd, best give it up. You're welcome on my boat. God ain't.
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Book : I wish I could help.
[Inara turns to face him & he realizes what he said]
Book : I mean... I don't wanna help- Not *help* help, but- Not with the thieving, but-
[Inara smiles, tries not to laugh]
Book : I do feel awfully useless.
Inara : You could always pray they make it back safely.
Book : I don't think the captain would much like me praying for him.
Inara : Don't tell him. I never do.
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Book : How's the girl?
Mal : Still a little whimsical in the brainpan. Seems calm enough though.
Mal : [River knocks over a tray of medical instruments; both look her way at the sound of instruments clattering] Mm-hmm.
Book : That young man's very brave.
Mal : Yeah.
[sarcastically]
Mal : He's my hero.
Book : Gave up everything to free his sister from that place. Go from being a doctor on the central planets to hiding on the fringes of the system... Not many who would do that.