John Reese quotes from Person of Interest

Harold Finch

I'll be joining you tonight.

John Reese

Ever been on a stakeout, Finch?

Harold Finch

No. Should I bring anything?

John Reese

Warm clothes, something to read, and an empty water bottle.

Harold Finch

Empty?

John Reese

There are no bathrooms on a stakeout, Finch.

John Reese

You’re hungry already, Finch?

Harold Finch

No. And if I was it wouldn’t be for something with disodium inosinate.

Harold Finch

If someone starts shooting, what do you expect me to do?

John Reese

You'll think of something.

Joss Carter

I always pictured you in the back of my car... in handcuffs.

John Reese

To each his own.

Harold Finch

Where's Cahill?

John Reese

[after barely escaping from a burning car] Oh, I'm fine Finch. Thanks for asking.

John Reese

In the Army, they taught us the fastest way to get shot was to fail to clean your weapon.

Kara Stanton

In the Marines they taught us the fastest way to clean your weapon was to shoot a couple of people with it.

John Reese

What's wrong with my other suits?

Harold Finch

They're fine for a hired assassin, Mr. Reese, just not for this particular job.

Outstanding, I'll be spending two days with hair gel and a pin-striped suit.

John Reese

It's Glen check, actually.

John Reese

How could you let her go?

Harold Finch

I didn't. She knocked down the books and walked off...

John Reese

She can't walk, Finch!

Harold Finch

I told you to move your arsenal!

John Reese

I was going to...

Harold Finch

When? After the whole place was blown up? You know how I feel about guns! This really isn't working... one of us always being here - minding the baby!

John Reese

Well, you're the one who stole her...

Harold Finch

Thanks for reminding me of that!

Harold Finch

What are you gonna do?

John Reese

Whatever it takes

John Reese

Which do you like better: good cop or bad cop?

Lionel Fusco

You tell me.

John Reese

Last one in pays for lunch.

Harold Finch

I'm in the mood for Indian.

John Reese

I don't know, Finch. We could let the trash take out the trash...

Harold Finch

I know they encouraged a certain moral flexibility when you worked at the CIA, but I like to think we're reaching for a higher standard.

Harold Finch

Did you forget to set your alarm?

John Reese

I had my yoga class.

Harold Finch

Well, I hope you've gotten in touch with your chi.