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Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner: This is Special Agent Spencer Reid.
Jason Gideon: Doctor Reid.
Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner: Doctor Reid, our expert in just about everything.

Jason Gideon: Emerson said, "All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Jason Gideon: Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
Spencer Reid: Samuel Beckett.
Jason Gideon: Try not. Do or do not.
Spencer Reid: Yoda.

Jason Gideon: Samuel Johnson once said, "Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble."

Jason Gideon: Finding new ways to hurt each other is what we're good at.

Jason Gideon: French poet Jacques Rigaut said: "Don't forget that I cannot see myself. My role is limited to being the one that looks in the mirror."

Jason Gideon: Rose Kennedy once said, "Birds sing after a storm. Why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them?"

Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner: Isn't it amazing he knows what he knows and he's only 24?
Jason Gideon: Imagine what he'll know by fifty.

Jason Gideon: Euripedes said, "When love is in excess it brings a man no honor, nor any worthiness."

Jason Gideon: This is gonna hit you. And when it does, there are only three facts you need to remember. You did what you had to do, and a lot of good people are alive because of what you did.
Spencer Reid: What's the third?
Jason Gideon: I'm proud of you.

Jason Gideon: When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

Jason Gideon: Carl Jung said, "The healthy man does not torture others. Generally, it is the tortured who turn into torturers."

Jason Gideon: Robert Oxton Bolt once wrote, "A belief is not merely an idea the mind possesses; it is an idea that possesses the mind."

Jason Gideon: [to Elle] You're all right?
Elle Greenaway: Yeah, I'm fine, Dad.
Jason Gideon: Elle?
Elle Greenaway: Yeah?
Jason Gideon: Don't ever call me "Dad" again. [he walks away]
Elle Greenaway: How do you think he'd feel about "Mom"?
Spencer Reid: Let me know when you're going to do that so I can, uh, run.

Jason Gideon: Sir Peter Ustinov said, "Unfortunately, a superabundance of dreams is paid for by a growing potential for nightmares."

Jason Gideon: Playwright Eugene Ionescu said, "Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together."

Derek Morgan: You've never been to New York?
Spencer Reid: We've never had an UNSUB there.
Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner: [to Gideon] I thought you were going to talk to Reid about taking some vacation time.
Jason Gideon: What's vacation time?

Jason Gideon: Voltaire wrote, "There are some who only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts."

Jason Gideon: The author, Francois de La Rochefoucauld said, "We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves."

Jason Gideon: Confucius once said, "When you seek revenge, dig two graves."

Jason Gideon: [Hotch is commenting about Garcia to Gideon] Garcia?
Aaron "Hotch" Hotchner: Penelope...? The tech with the glasses...?
Jason Gideon: The room...the one with all the screens?
[Hotch nods]
Jason Gideon: I like her. She's great.


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