Baker: I never wanted to hurt her! It wasn't me. It was the symptoms.
Price: The symptoms? The symptoms that no one else who has this syndrome has and that you never sought medical treatment for?

CIA Deputy Director: I haven't been subpoenaed in 15 years.
McCoy: That means we aren't trying hard enough.

Price: I heard Colin Baker put on quite a performance tonight.
Maroun: It wasn't quite Harvey Weinstein with the walker, but it was close.

Gus: I didn't kill her. That's ridiculous.
Bernard: You lost a $300 million deal, then show up at her apartment and never see her at the same time that she's being strangled to death. Doesn't sound so ridiculous to me.

Cosgrove: What part of we're homicide detectives do you not get? Look, man, we don't care if you were cheating on your wife.
Robert: My wife? No, I'm gay.
Cosgrove: Oh.
Robert: I'm a journalist, and Alexis and I were working together. In fact, she was my main source. She was giving me information about the toxic work environment, especially Ethan Merritt.

Bernard: Anything unusual going on in Alexis' life?
Kayla: No, except...I don't want to gossip.
Bernard: We're cops. It's information gathering, not gossip.

Man: So I sent a few angry emails when I was drunk. I would never do that to anyone, especially not a woman.
Cosgrove: Your ex-girlfriend begs to differ.

Emails weren't hard to find. She saved them under a folder titled "Threats."

Cosgrove

Bernard: Who called the cops?
Cosgrove: A co-worker got nervous when she didn't show up for their 9 AM Zoom. Can't escape the rat race.
Bernard: Until you do.

Psychologist: Where did you get the gun?
Bennett: It was my grandpa's. He gave it to my dad and then my dad gave it to me for my 17th birthday.
Cosgrove: Who the hell gives an emotionally disturbed 17-year-old a gun for his birthday?

Bernard: I think it's time we have a chat with Mr. Pratt.
Cosgrove: I love it when you rhyme.

Bernard: Found something?
Cosgrove: Killer went through the side door. There's blood on the push bar.
Bernard [reading mural on wall]: 'Go Forth Without Fear.' Might want to get a new slogan.

Law & Order Season 21 Quotes

Bernard: We'd like to see the surveillance footage from last night, if that's possible.
Mrs. King: I'm afraid I haven't used them in years.
Donovan: Your husband is the most hated man in America and you don't even turn on the alarm?
Mrs. King: I'm from North Carolina. We don't even lock our front doors.

Every victim deserves our respect, even the ones that raped 40 women.

Bernard