I love to talk about nothing. It’s the only thing I know anything about. [to Alice]
You get a reputation for answering phones and all they do is ring. [Ian Reed: You might want to try answering your phone.]
Problem is these days people live their secret lives out on the internet.
In the right circumstances, the fear of shame, the fear of being called out, the fear of being caught is way more powerful than the fear of death.
Do you not worry you’re on the devil’s side without even knowing it?[to Ian]
You seem like such a decent man. I don’t understand why you did the things you did.[Odette Raine]Well, I couldn’t see any other way.[John Luther]To do what?[Odette Raine]What had to be done.[John Luther]
You might want to keep your hands in your pockets. Reduces temptation to touch anything.[to Justin]
Women don’t go speed dating for sex, they go for a relationship.[to Justin]
When we’re scared, we don’t think straight.[to Jenny]
When it comes to seasoning, I’m like Jamie Oliver. I just rummage around the cupboard, just see what I can find.
What do we fear the most? The unknown. The loss of a loved one. Who do we love the most? Who do we protect? Who do we shield from all the evils of the world? Who do we lie to, leave them terrified in the dark? Who do we tell that there is no such thing as the bogeyman?
Well, we get lucky. Or he gets unlucky. Or a combination of the two.[Martin Schenk: So, how do we catch him?]
