Ten years it's taken me to forget about this woman and she shows up in my life with a case like this.
So she shows up knowing the power she has over you and then she makes you walk through fire, is that it?
Phoebe is fire.
The X-Files · Season 1, Episode 11
“Fire” · Season 1, Episode 11
In this episode: Fox Mulder (5), Dana Scully (2)
Ten years it's taken me to forget about this woman and she shows up in my life with a case like this.
So she shows up knowing the power she has over you and then she makes you walk through fire, is that it?
Phoebe is fire.
Well, that's one of the luxuries of hunting down aliens and genetic mutants. You rarely get to press charges.
[To Mulder] Time to call 911? [clicks fingers, causing the corridor to bust into flames]
There's something else I haven't told you about myself, Scully. I hate fire. Hate it. Scared to death of it.
Mulder? Are you sure you don't want me to help you out on this one?
Sooner or later, a man's got to face his demons.
But there have been cases of pyrokinetics, people who can control and conduct fire.
Well, I've seen fire bend around corners, seen it bounce like a rubber ball. Fire's got a certain genius, you know? A certain demon poetry. It's like it's got a mind of its own. But I've never seen one that can defy the laws of physics, not when you figure it out.
There have been some arson fires in Seattle lately and, uh, Pennsylvania that burn so hot that the firemen can't put them out - 7,000 degrees. I mean, hosing that down just makes it worse.
How's that?
Uh, the, uh, reaction is so intense that it splits the water into hydrogen and oxygen. Just adds fuel to the fire.
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