The Alienist
Mondays 10:00 PM on TNTThe Alienist Season 1 Episode 9: "Requiem" Quotes
"Haply I may remember, And haply may forget." -- Christina Rossetti
Moore
You are not alone in your sorrow, and there's no shame in grieving for those you love.
Roosevelt [to Kreizler]
Kreizler: It's over. This wretched investigation is over.
Moore: Laszlo, give yourself a few days before ...
Kreizler: Before what? Before I get you killed too?
Moore: You weren't responsible for her death.
Kreizler: Who then, if not me?
Byrnes: Men, good or bad, don't follow what they don't respect.
Roosevelt: And what is it you teach them to respect?
Byrnes: I taught them to respect the badge and the uniform and all that they stand for. What they do not respect is weakness.
Roosevelt: Weakness is hiding in the past, old man.
It ain't fair [Connor's] living like that, and Mary's in the ground.
Stevie [to Cyrus]
I'm sure you can appreciate that girls of that age have vivid imaginations and people of the Jewish faith even more so.
Murray
Moore: I'd feel much safer if there were a couple of roundsmen [policemen] present.
Sara: Not after they'd shot you in the back.
Still trying to be a detective, are you, Miss Howard?
Connor [to Sara]
Moore: What if I were the killer?
Joseph: No offense, Mr. Moore, but there's more a chance of pigs flying.
[Beecham's] no man to cross.
Bartender