All we can do, Scully, is pull the thread, see what it unravels.
Alien technology being used against us, not by aliens, not with aliens, but by a venal conspiracy of men against humanity.
Ah, you gotta love this place. Every day is like Halloween.[to Scully]
You have my files, and you have my gun. Don’t ask me for my trust.[to Scully]
Why is your house so much nicer than mine?[to Scully]
Well, they told me that even though my deodorant is made for a woman, it’s strong enough for a man.[Ish: I could smell you a mile away.]
Well, I didn’t burst into flames when I crossed the threshold, so I guess they really do forgive a lot.[to Scully, after walking into a church]
This is the essence of science. You ask an impertinent question, and you’re on your way to a pertinent answer.[to Scully]
This is my problem with modern-day monsters, Scully. There’s no chance for emotional investment.
The conquest of fear lies in the moment of its acceptance. And understanding what scares us most is that which is most familiar, most common place.
That’s one of the luxuries to hunting down aliens and genetic mutants. You rarely get to press charges.[to Scully]
Steven Spielberg.[Dana Scully: Who is it?]