"Grey's Anatomy" As We Know It (TV Episode 2006) - Isaiah Washington as Dr. Preston Burke

Dr. Meredith Grey : Look, I can't! No, I can't. This is crazy. Burke, you're gonna go. You go. Both of you should go.

Dr. Preston Burke : Nobody's dying today, Grey.

Bomb Squad Captain : Meredith, I want you to look at me. Look at me. I know this is bad. And I know that I'm this ass whose been yelling at you all day. So you pretend that I'm not; you pretend that I'm someone you like, whatever you need. But you need to listen to me.
Dr. Preston Burke : Derek.

Dr. Derek Shepherd : Preston.
Dr. Meredith Grey : Is this the strangest thing that's ever happened in your O.R.?

Dr. Preston Burke : I'd have to say that it is.

Dr. Meredith Grey : Good, 'cause I'm very competitive.

Dr. Preston Burke : All the best surgeons are.
Dr. Cristina Yang : You know in the movies, how there's always the hero and then there's the other guy? You know, the guy who sees danger, and then runs in the opposite direction?

Dr. Preston Burke : Yes.

Dr. Cristina Yang : Be the other guy.
Dr. Derek Shepherd : [Doing life saving brain surgery on Bailey's husband] I just don't want me known as the guy who killed Bailey's husband.

Dr. Preston Burke : [as he's heading out the door to operate on a guy with an unexploded grenade in his chest] And I don't want to be known as the guy who killed everybody else.
Dr. Preston Burke : [Burke and Shepherd walk out of the elevator] Derek.

Dr. Derek Shepherd : Preston.

Isaiah Washington: Dr. Preston Burke