As I once said to Walter, physics is a bitch.
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S1 E15Unfinished Business
The ride back was invigorating. The turbulence over Ohio was like being in the belly of a seizing whale. I screamed like a little girl.
I'm sure that went over well with the rest of the passengers.
KAgent Kashner
[watching Walter cracking a skull] Do this kind of thing often?
Brains? No. Although Walter gets particularly excited whenever we do.
So this thing followed him from the hospital? I'm not going to sleep for weeks.
Chicken. You're serious?
It's just a hypothesis. Why, do you think more like pork?
Truthfully I don't really spend a lot of time thinking about what human brains would taste like.
Well then why did you ask?
Walter? Have you made any headway?
I can't lose him again.
Walter, I know you're worried, we all are, but we can get Peter back. We just need you to find a way to disable Tyler.
Peter always helps me. I don't know what to do. How do I do this without Peter? He always helps me.
He helps me, too, but you can do this.
How many do you want?
I'm not hungry. I don't need any crepes.
Oh, don't be ridiculous. You were abducted, of course you need crepes!
I'm okay, Walter.
Walter, I've got the results of the blood sample from the book.
Oh. [chuckles to himself] High concentration of capsaicin! Which means it's not blood at all. It's chili pepper juice. He must have spilled some in the book.
Well, that's great news. So, we'll add "messy" to the APB.
No, it is good news. A concentration of 970 thousand on the Scoville scale; that's one of the hottest chili peppers there is. I hypothesize that a Naga Jolokia from India, otherwise known as the King Cobra Chili. I once ate one. The flatulence was... horrible. Very embarrassing.
[watching Olivia with her niece Ella] Look how happy she is. It's a shame things are about to get so hard for her.
So how many are there? Is it bad?
Did you eat?
Yeah.
Well, that's unfortunate.
I didn't know you spoke Cantonese.
Get to know me a bit.
Third patient: Stuart Gordon. Just like Mr. Crampton, fourteen years ago Dr. Paris refers him to a mental hospital with the psychiatric equivalent of a cough, which then develops to full-blown schizophrenia. Two days ago he miraculously recovers. Apparently Mr. Gordon thought he was the actor Sydney Greenstreet and walked around quoting Casablanca. That's funny.
What?
I think he looks a lot more like Peter Lorre. [awkward pause as Olivia doesn't laugh] That's a joke.
You know, all my life I've been able to understand what drives people: their emotions, like greed, or envy, revenge, but Newton? These people we're up against? How can I fight what I don't understand?
Olivia, I know you think you're alone in this. Maybe that's because of what Bell told you, maybe that's just your personality, but this isn't just your fight.
[referring to Walter] Did you see the look on this face when we were talking to Mr. Slater? What do you think that's like for him? Wishing that he could turn back the clock to before he went crazy. He's just sane enough to realize how much he lost.
I don't mean to sound callous, but from what I know of your father, going crazy made him a better person. It certainly made him a better father.
I should have visited him at St. Claire's.
I think you're making up for that now.
Last week, when Walter got lost, he did exactly what you'd expect Walter to do - he implanted a transponder chip into his neck so that, if he ever got lost, I could find him.
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