Rarely in a case of armed robbery do we hear a plea of no contest. Are you sure about this, Mr. Scofield?
MichaelI'm sure, Your Honor.
A character in Prison Break
Played by Wentworth Miller
Prison Break · 264 quotes
Most-quoted character in Prison Break: in 122 of its 264 quotes
Most scenes with: Lincoln Burrows (28), Sara Tancredi (20), Fernando Sucre (16)
Rarely in a case of armed robbery do we hear a plea of no contest. Are you sure about this, Mr. Scofield?
MichaelI'm sure, Your Honor.
MichaelMaybe you ought to hear what I've got to say.
You got nothing I need.
MichaelWouldn't be too sure of that. [places a bird, made by folding paper, on the table]
My mistake--just what I need--a duck.
[referring to Lincoln] I loved him as much as you did.
MichaelPast tense for you maybe, not me.
The evidence was there.
MichaelThe evidence was cooked.
I can't help wondering what someone with your credentials is doing in a place like this.
MichaelTook a wrong turn a few months back, I guess.
You make it sound like a traffic accident.
Son, it's better for me to owe you one in here than it is for you to owe me one, I can promise you that.
MichaelI'll take my chances.
What's another word for love?
MichaelWhat's the context?
Oh, you know... yeah, "I love you so much, I aint never knockin' over a liquor store again" context.
I'm proposing to my girl, if you gotta know.
MichaelIn a letter?
You got a better way?
MichaelFace to face works pretty good.
[about the word Michael suggested to be used in a letter Sucre was writing to his girlfriend] 'Passion', what were you thinking?
MichaelHey, you went for it.
She probably thinks I went sissy up in here.
Michael[to Lincoln] I'm getting you out of here.
It's impossible.
MichaelNot if you designed the place, it isn't.
MichaelWouldn't think you'd find the daughter of "Frontier Justice" Frank working in a prison--as a doctor, no less.
I believe in being part of the solution, not the problem.
MichaelHmm. Be the change you want to see in the world. What?
Nothing that was just my senior quote.
MichaelThat was you? This whole time I thought it was Gandhi.
You've seen the blueprints.
MichaelBetter than that. [shows his tattoos] I've got 'em on me.
I wouldn't get excited if I were you, Fish. You aint sniffin' none of P.I. (prison industry).
MichaelWhy is that?
Cause John Abruzzi runs it.
Michael"John Abruzzi" John Abruzzi?
"John Abruzzi" John Abruzzi.
Michael[about D.B.Cooper] Doesn't look like the type.
Who does?
Michael[about warden's miniature of Taj Mahal] The Taj... it would be a shame for the eighth wonder of the modern world to collapse because the stress isn't properly propagated.
Properly propagated?
MichaelProperly propagated.
Lincoln BurrowsDominic Purcell · 52 quotes
T-BagRobert Knepper · 41 quotes
Sara TancrediSarah Wayne Callies · 37 quotes
Fernando SucreAmaury Nolasco · 30 quotes
Alexander MahoneWilliam Fichtner · 21 quotes
Brad BellickWade Williams · 15 quotes
John AbruzziPeter Stormare · 15 quotes
Paul KellermanPaul Adelstein · 14 quotes
LJL.J. Burrows11 quotes
Gretchen MorganJodi Lyn O'Keefe · 9 quotes
C-NoteRockmond Dunbar · 8 quotes
Veronica DonovanRobin Tunney · 7 quotes
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