John Reese quotes from Person of Interest

John Reese

That's a terrible plan, but I like it, so let's do it

John Reese

The problem with trying to be the bad guy, there's always someone worse.

John Reese

The thing about striking out on your own is that's usually how you end up.

John Reese

He killed his friend and shot me in the back, I wasn't thinking of protecting him

John Reese

I care about HR, Fusco, not the money. What you do with it is your business.

John Reese

There are things you can do, detective, and things you can't. And that's where I come in.

John Reese

He's in danger now because he was working for you. And now you're going to help me get him back.

John Reese

How am I supposed to save a woman that wants to put me on the front page?

John Reese

I'm not going to make it, Harold. Sorry I screwed up. But I meant what I said yesterday. So thanks, Harold. It was fun. [smashes his earbud and phone]

John Reese

Finch, how do we keep up with a guy who breaks all the rules?

John Reese

Same old story.

John Reese

You framed your own wife for murder. You deceived me to kill your own husband. I'm in the business of stopping bad things from happening. I'm not so sure what's about to happen is a bad thing.

John Reese

You're not gonna believe this, Finch. Shaw just got made by a ten-year-old.

John Reese

Armies fall... one soldier at a time.

John Reese

I’m out of bullets and out of time.