Carrie: What do you think?
John: I don't think you care what anyone thinks.
Carrie: Say I do.
John: When you came back from DC, we all thought Haqqani was dead. We were ready to let him rest in peace while he prepared to do God knows what. Now we're ready to get him for real. You made that happen. I guess that's what I think. Mostly anyway.

Quinn: Why don't you tell me then, why don't you tell me just what it is that you're doing in there.
Carrie: I'm recruiting someone.
Quinn: Really? Cuz to me it looks like you're fucking a child.
Carrie: I had two days! I had to move fast.
Quinn: Is there no line, Carrie? Is there no fucking line?
Carrie: What's it to you, anyway?
Quinn: Nothing. Enjoy.

There's a theory, men secretly fear their wives are crazy and women secretly fear their husbands are losers.

Martha

Carrie: Don't you want to pray?
Aayan: Tonight, can I touch you again? I felt silly last night.
Carrie: Why?
Aayan: [laughs embarrassingly] I didn't know how...
Carrie: But you did.
Aayan: I took. I didn't give.
Carrie: You're new at this.
Aayan: How do I give?
Carrie: I'll show you. After prayers.

Martha: Peter Quinn around?
John: In the field.
Martha: Reachable?
John: Unlikely. Is there anything I can do?
Martha: Oh, he helps me sometimes, with...
John: Dennis:
Martha: How'd you know?
John: I'm a spy. I know shit.

Carrie: You feel bad, right, about what we did?
Aayan: It's against my faith.
Carrie: I know.
Aayan: But I don't want to sin. I want to be devout.
Carrie: It's fine. We don't have to do anything, OK?

Three days. To develop that type of trust? That's a tall fuckin' order.

Saul

Aayan: Oh. Oh, is was just..
Carrie: Looking?
Aayan: No.... yeah.

Do you know what a stalking horse is? It's a decoy used to hide behind while hunting your quarry.

Carrie

Carrie: Because that's when we stop tracking terrorists. When we think they're dead.
Quinn: I get why the Taliban wants us to think that, buy why the ISA?
Carrie: That's a good fuckin' question.

What I need Quinn is your help, not your God damn foot on a break.

Carrie

Bunny: Back when we were fighting the cold war, the Russians were tough, but...
Saul: They didn't saw our heads off on the Internet, blow up innocent people, fly airplanes into the twin towers.
Bunny: Come on, Saul.
Saul: What?
Bunny: We both know 9/11 was a hoax; an Israeli/American excuse to launch a crusade against the Muslim world.
Saul: Honestly. I don't know what to say when I hear men of your deep knowledge and experience talk like that.

Homeland Quotes

Carrie: I missed something once before. I won't, I can't let that happen again.
Saul: It was ten years ago. Everyone missed something that day.
Carrie: Everyone's not me.

Carrie: Because Abu Nazir is playing the long game. This way no one expects a thing.
Saul: Except you?
Carrie: Except me.