- Gaston Martin: You're a man with a fork in a world of soup.
- Suggestion: The words have already left your mouth...
- You: I want to make fuck with you.
- Ancient Reptilian Brain: There is nothing. Only warm, primordial blackness. Your conscience ferments in it - no larger than a single grain of malt. You don't have to do anything anymore. Ever. Never ever.
- Ancient Reptilian Brain: An inordinate amount of time passes. It is utterly void of struggle. No ex-wives are contained within it
- Volition: In honour of your will, lieutenant-yefreitor. That you kept from falling apart, in the face of sheer terror. Day after day. Second by second.
- Inland Empire: DETECTIVE.
- Esprit-De-Corps: ARRIVING.
- Authority: ON THE SCENE.
- Kim Kitsuragi: Detective, each of us has our part to play in the world. My part is to solve crimes. I am under no illusion that my role isn't a minor one, in the scheme of things... but I embrace it *because* it's my role, and it's yours too, detective, whether you accept it or not!