Trojan Horse Metaphor in Conversation
Stegman: [[w:Trojan horse|Trojan horse]
She was the ].
Frederick Carter:
What'd you say?
Stegman:
I said, she was the Trojan horse.
Frederick Carter:
Trojan horse? You're a smart boy, Stegman.
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A Tense Moment of Control and Resistance
Mal Reese: [nude, except wrapped in a bed sheet]
Let me get dressed!
Walker:
I want you this way, Mal.
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Disagreement Over House Access
Walker:
Where's his house?
Yost:
This is it.
Walker:
I said alone.
Yost:
Take it easy. You'll last longer.
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A Conversation on Choices and Rewards
Chris:
Well, here I am.
Mal Reese:
What made you change your mind?
Chris:
It's a woman's privilege. All good things come to those who wait.
Mal Reese:
Then I win first prize. Scotch?
Chris:
Scotch is fine.
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Desire and Uncertainty Between Friends
Walker:
How bad does he want you, Chris?
Chris:
Oh, I don't know. Who knows.
Walker:
Yeah, you know. How bad?
Chris:
Pretty bad, I guess.
Walker:
Bad enough to let you through into the Huntley?
Chris:
Why should I?
Walker:
Well, it's up to you.
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Misunderstandings About Relationships and Intentions
Walker:
I heard you're running with Reese.
Chris:
Well, you heard wrong.
Walker:
Does he want you?
Chris:
Sure he does.
Walker:
Do you want him?
Chris:
He makes my flesh crawl.
Walker:
I want him.
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Betrayal Over Debt and Relationships
Mal Reese:
I needed all of it to pay you back.
Frederick Carter:
So you took his share and his wife.
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Identity and Recognition in Conversation
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Desire for Money Sparks Moral Conflict
Brewster:
You're a very bad man, Walker, a very destructive man! Why do you run around doing things like this?
Walker:
I want my money. I want my $93,000.
Brewster:
$93,000? You threaten a financial structure like this for $93,000? No, Walker, I don't believe you. What do you really want?
Walker:
I - I really want my money.
Brewster:
Well, I'm not going to give you any money and nobody else is. Don't you understand that?
Walker:
Who runs things?
Brewster:
Carter and I run things. I run things.
Walker:
What about Fairfax? Will he pay me?
Brewster:
Fairfax is a man who signs checks.
Walker:
No, cash.
Brewster:
Fairfax isn't going to give you anything. He's finished. Fairfax is dead. He just doesn't know it yet.
Walker:
Somebody's got to pay.
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Corporate Reality and Personal Sacrifices
Brewster:
Let me tell you something about corporations, Walker. This is a corporation. I'm an officer in a corporation. We deal in millions. We never see cash! I got about eleven dollars in my pocket.
Frederick Carter:
I said nobody was supposed to go up there! He could have done without a girl for one night.
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Final Words to an Unseen Adversary
Chris: [to Walker after he has handed her the stack of cash intended for her sister]
You died at Alcatraz, all right. Goodbye, Walker.
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Confronting Despair and Futility
Chris:
You're a pathetic sight, Walker, from where I'm standing. Chasing shadows. You're played out. It's over. You're finished. What would you do with the money if you got it? It wasn't yours in the first place. Why don't you just lie down - and die?
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Reflections on a Prison Cell Experience
Walker:
Cell. Prison Cell. How did I get here?
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