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John Colicos Quotes

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Memorable Quotes from John Colicos

3 quotes
Scorpio
Cemetery Conversations: Responsibility and Intentions
McLeod The hunter home from the hill.
[at Sarah's funeral]
Scorpio I'd buy a plot here soon, Mr. McLeod. It's a nice cemetery.
McLeod You think I'm responsible for this?
Scorpio Cross will.
McLeod And you think he'll come back?
Scorpio Don't you?
McLeod We have evidence that he's in Moscow.
Scorpio Then burn incense in front of it, McLeod. And pray.
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Scorpio
Desire for Access in a Complicated Situation
McLeod Now, your government would like more names.
Scorpio Your second mistake, McLeod. Cross gave me enough information on each operation we did together. Not conclusive, but enough to make a strange reading. You can't let me go into a public court.
McLeod What do you want?
Scorpio I want inside.
McLeod Where?
Scorpio Beirut.
McLeod You want Cross's job? If you get Cross, you get his posting.
Scorpio More.
McLeod More?
Scorpio $25,000.
McLeod Where's Cross?
Scorpio More.
McLeod You run it right to the edge, don't you? What?
Scorpio I want to know the reason.
McLeod Executive order. You don't question a directive in the Agency, Scorpio.
Scorpio I'm not in the Agency until I get Cross. The reason?
McLeod He's a face, a double agent. He sold to the opposition and he has a lot more to sell. Do you know where Cross is or don't you?
Scorpio I don't. But a man named Zharkov will.
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Scorpio
Contractual Ethics in the Underworld
McLeod You were supposed to kill Cross at the Paris job.
Scorpio No contract.
McLeod You took the money. You left the money. Why?
Scorpio Cross had his contract in first. I don't play games when the rules are bent.
McLeod No one bends them faster than Cross.
Scorpio Never with me.
McLeod I want Cross. And I want him burned. You know him best. Find him.
Scorpio You make too many mistakes.
McLeod Like?
Scorpio You confuse what you want with what I want.
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