Backstrom (TV Series)
Dragon Slayer (2015)
Dennis Haysbert: John Almond
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Quotes
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Det. Sgt. John Almond : Did you drop out of school because of Toby Percival?
Archie Danforth : Yes! Toby diminished me as a man.
Det. Sgt. John Almond : Diminished you how exactly?
Archie Danforth : Rugby team hazing.
Det. Sgt. John Almond : Rugby. That a team sport?
Archie Danforth : Yes.
Det. Sgt. John Almond : Thought it was something like... handball.
Det. Lt. Everett Backstrom : English people call it soccer.
Archie Danforth : Rugby is *not* soccer.
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Det. Sgt. John Almond : [to Archie] Son. I've been a coach. Real football. Not bocci ball soccer. And I'm telling you to get back into school. Get back on that team. And prove to those boys- no. More importantly, prove to yourself that you aren't in any way diminished as a man.