Halt and Catch Fire Quotes
Ryan: Uh, Mr. MacMillan? I just wanted to say I don't think you should charge for the user version.
Joe: Why didn't you say that in the meeting?
Ryan: I've been here, what, a week? And you plop me down in some senior staff meeting. What was I supposed to say? I just agreed with everyone else. But I'm sorry. That's now what I think.
Joe: I'm sorry you couldn't keep up in the meeting.
Ryan: You made a promise to people you wouldn't charge them.
Joe: I didn't promise I wouldn't ever charge them.
Ryan: Sure you did! You said freedom from fear is a right and that's your right.
Cameron: What's up, Squirt?
Haley: Family Circus still sucks.
Donna/Gordon: Language!
Gordon: I don't want to work with you, Joe.
Joe: I think we now know what this lawsuit is really about.
Attorney: Returning to the date of July 30th 1985. Mr. Clark, from your perspective, did MacMillan come to your residence at 2824 DePew Drive as a business partner or a friend?
Gordon: I have no idea.
Attorney: When you say you hand delivered the code, was that a gift or a transaction?
Gordon: Aren't gifts a type of transaction?
Attorney: You give a gift to a friend, you have a transaction with a business partner.
Gordon: OK, did you just make that up or is that a real thing?
Unbelievable. So much for sisters doin' it for themselves.
Donna
Ryan: This is going to sound weird, and it sounds ridiculous even saying this, but I know something's coming. Something big. Like a train, and all I want is to jump on board, but it's getting faster and faster and I'm terrified that I'm gonna miss it. That night, that night that you spoke at the Castro, I was like, finally, somebody sees the world the way I do. And I knew, right then, that this was my ticket aboard that train. I don't know what else to tell you, man. I just want to work with you. NEED to work with you. On anything. Please. Nobody listens to me. Nobody takes me seriously. I don't want to get left behind.
Joe: Your three minutes are up.
Joe: You trying to impress me, Ryan?
Ryan: Yeah, that was sort of the point.
Yo-Yo: Isn't it true he stole your idea and made a million dollars?
Gordon: Damn right. That's why I'm suing the son of a bitch.
Ryan: Oh, and I have to say it: something like this is way better for Mutiny than putting a bow tie on an avatar.
I think life is giving us a sign here. Yes, we will have to beg, borrow, and steal the money for it, but it would be a fresh start, and I think that that's something we could both use.
Cameron
Listen, I don't want to add to your misery, but the coffee maker is broken.
Cameron
