“ you were right … what you told me on the radio that night . not everyone deserves a happy ending . ”
“ you don’t get to be the man on the top without making enemies looking to tear you down . ”
“ it’s funny , isn’t it ? how the best of men can be deceived by their true nature ? ”
“ what the hell does that mean ? ”
“ what am i supposed to do ? how do i stop him ? ”
“ last time you went after fisk , i found you half dead . more than half ! you go after him in the mask again , he might kill you . ”
“ there’s nothing i want more than to find a way back to where we were , but i don’t know if we can . ”
“ maybe we can find a way to move forwards . ”
“ you tried to kill me . ”
“ he was a good man , and he’s gone because i haven’t stopped what’s happening to this city . ”
“ you went after my mother . that’s not something i can forgive . ”
“ i wrote a lot of stories in my years pushing ink . you know how many times people have threatened me ? get me to keep my mouth shut ? ”
“ i’ve made mistakes in the years since i was a boy . i tried to learn from them , but it isn’t always enough . ”
“ i’m not seeking penance for what i’ve done , i’m asking for forgiveness for what i’m about to do . ”
“ you can’t take it to the police . i don’t trust anyone . ”
“ are you going to listen to me this time ? ”
“ who are you ? ”
“ i’m the lucky girl who pulled you out of the garbage . ”
“ you’ve seen my face . ”
“ your outfit kind of sucks , by the way . ”
“ there’s someone in this building , a man , going from door to door . ”
“ you can smell a man on the third floor ? ”
“ you knew which side you were on the moment you found me . why’d you help me ? ”
“ you embarrassed me . you embarrassed me in front of her . ”
“ lawyer by day , vigilante by night . the hell does that work ? ”
“ i will tell you everything i know … for a deal . ”
“ you really shouldn’t have said his name . ”
“ don’t move . you’ve been shot . ”
“ that sounds pretty bad , but i don’t speak asshole . ”
“ i’m going to kill you for taking my brother’s head . ”
“ i don’t kill people . not even scumbags like you who deserve it . ”
“ yeah , but he was still breathing , wasn’t he ? ”
“ are you there ? can you hear me ? ”
“ you and i have a lot in common . ”
“ you promised me you weren’t gonna kill anyone . ”
“ it’s people like this that wanna keep you down . keep you afraid . you have to show ‘em that can never happen . ”
“ i speak many languages . ”
“ me and you , pal . we’re gonna have big , fancy offices one day , with steel and glass and chairs you don’t even know how to sit in . ”
“ yeah , trust me . i can’t see worth shit , but my hearing’s spectacular . ”
” we’re gonna be the best damn avocados this city has ever seen . ”
“ you don’t necessarily show the best judgement when beautiful women are involved . ”
“ so … what ? you’re a couple of good samaritans ? today’s just my lucky day ? ”
“ i bribed the desk sergeant with a box of cigars . for his mom . ”
“ okay , good . because i was starting to worry you might be in love with me . ”
“ i’m a good secretary ! ”
“ no , you gaze at me lovingly when you think i’m not looking . ”
“ do you really want to get into this in front of him ? ”
“ it makes me feel alone . ”
“ stories like this are built on sources . credible sources . ”
“ that’s either very romantic or very sad . ”
“ you didn’t grow up here , did you ? ”
“ you have x-ray fingers now ? ”
“ what do you actually see ? ”
“ if all i saw was fire , i’d probably want to hit people too . ”
“ i can’t get any of this crap i bought to work ! ”
“ so why does a man like you feel alone ? ”
“ you sound like an artist . ”
“ what kind of gun is that you have in your purse ? ”
“ i know you’re a dangerous man . ”
“ no . i’d like a reason to stay . ”
“ i’ve done things that i’m not proud of . i’ve hurt people and i’m going to hurt more . ”
“ it’s not as easy as it looks in the movies , you know ? ”
“ i respect your conviction even if it runs counter to my own . ”
“ what did i say about questions ? ”
“ i’m not stupid , i’m smart . ”
“ smart don’t come out of books . smart is making the right decision at the right time . ”
“ there are no heroes , no villains . just people with different agendas . ”
“ it is the clever man who plays the fool . and a foolish woman who does not recognise it . ”
“ there is something very intimate in experiencing art through someone else’s eyes . ”
“ there is conflict within you . ”
“ man cannot be saviour and oppressor , light and shadow . one has to be sacrificed for the other . choose and choose wisely , or others shall choose for you . ”
“ you’re going to get yourself killed if you keep this up . you know that , right ? ”
“ do you really think i would put a loaded gun on the table where you could reach it . ”
“ do you really think this is the first time i’ve shot someone ? ”
“ it’s a difficult thing , isn’t it ? taking a life . ”
“ that’s a very asshole thing to say . i’m impressed ! ”
“ if anyone’s in here who’s not supposed to be , i’ll mess you up . i’m not kidding . ”
“ anger is a spark . rage is a wildfire : out of control , therefore useless . ”