Resident Alien Quotes (Season 4)

You are a failure. But you’re also a success. You need to find the part of you that is a success and then love it. And then that will be the part that you are.[to Asta]

You have this great talent for making the best of what life gives you. But sometimes it makes you accept whatever you have. I mean, being scared of what’s out there past the bed is ok, but just don’t let it keep you from taking that first step off the mattress.

If you want something real, you’re better off building a foundation. You know, taking your time, like I did with Lena. But don’t take too much time, because then you get friend zoned.[Mike Thompson]What is friend zoned?[Harry Vanderspeigle]Oh, what is friend zoned? It’s like you’re outside a cupcake shop, right? And the line is real long, but you wait, because those cupcakes are great. And you finally get in, but now the cupcake’s sleeping with somebody who slipped in the back door.[Mike Thompson]

I think that you were right.[Ben Hawthorne]That doesn’t sound like me.[D’Arcy Bloom]

As humans, we are good at knowing who we were and who we think we are, but not so good at knowing who we really are.

You are the Grinch.[Mike Thompson]But the Grinch only comes at Christmas, so can’t be.[Ben Hawthorne]The hell does the Grinch do the rest of the year?[Mike Thompson]

When humans lie to themselves, it’s called rationalizing. Because it’s rational to do whatever you can to make yourself feel better.

Time is like fire. It can harden things like rocks and bread or soften them like butter and hearts. Not all change is the same, but all things change.

Soul is like a thread woven into everything around us. When someone dies, they become part of the land, sky, everything. But if the thread’s cut, it’s like tearing a hole in the world, destroying the balance.

People like being with people who like being with themselves.

No, don’t you die on me, not before I finish betraying you.[to Bruce]

Memory is cruel. Humans are annoying, but when you believe you will never see them again, you begin to remember only the good things.