House M.D. (TV Series)

Carrot or Stick (2011)

Amber Tamblyn: Martha M. Masters

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• Martha Masters : You'll apologize to me for something done in a psychotic state, but you won't own up to being his father. What happened to actions have consequences and a man accepts them?

  Driscoll : I'm in his life and I am working on getting him on the right path.

  Martha Masters : He doesn't need a Drill Instructor. He needs a dad.

• Martha Masters : They're treating the symptom instead of the disease. Basic systems theory. Troubled kids are produced by troubled families. This place doesn't even attempt to change the environment that damaged them in the first place.

  Dr. Eric Foreman : So there are no bad kids, only bad parents? Then why is my brother an ex-con?

  Martha Masters : Treating kids decently doesn't mean identically. Some kids need more structure or discipline. Nobody needs this place.

• Dr. Robert Chase : How generous is "extraordinarily generous?"

  Martha Masters : Call the charity, explain the donation is a fraud.

  Dr. Eric Foreman : And take back Wells's wedding gift? *You* are extraordinarily screwed.