Halt and Catch Fire Season 4 Episode 3: "Miscellaneous" Quotes
Joe: Hey, I have a present for you.
Cameron: Do you?
Joe: For your video games.
Cameron [takes the gift]: Oh. That's...passive aggressive.
Joe: Really? Is it? Because I was aiming for blunt, compromising clarity.
Cameron: You missed the mark.
Joe: You're loud. Everything you do is loud. And messy. You're messy.
I know it doesn't feel like it now, but this is the start of something.
Joe
Hayley: I don't want money. I want to work on it.
Joe: DEAL!:
Hayley: I want to be able to come here and work on it instead of going to class for one period. It can be my independent study.
You keep giving me bad news with a smile on your face. Do you know you're doing that?
Donna
What we need is a sophisticated rules engine in place. What I see is no rules engine.
Donna
Hayley: Hey, you know, I think it would be helpful if we started out with a bunch of categories and then, like...
Joe: But we don't want to make it seem dry. We don't want to make it feel like anyone could have organized this.
Hayley: No, yeah, dumb idea.
Joe: No, no. What's great about what you've done is creating the personal touch. The feeling that there is a person on the other side creating this experience for you.
I came in to tell you your girl from the Rover team? She was crying in the stairwell just now. You might want to consider a lighter touch.
Diane
Joe: Why did you send it to him?
Cameron: I thought it was good.
Gordon: I'm sorry about the divorce.
Cameron: Thank you. There is something cathartic about it.
Gordon: Yeah, you bet your ass! That you get to be divorced after all of it!
Cameron: I was talking about the game.
It's hard to think of a better way to spend your time than working with her on something she cares about. I wish my dad could have seen me be good at something.
Cameron
