Diane Lockhart Quotes
Look forward. No emotion.
Clarke: So you've come here to propose not merging? I don't understand.
Diane: No. I've come here to ask if you will take me.
Robyn: Holy crap.
Diane: Me and my $38 million a year in client billing.
Kalinda: There's always option number 3. You could run for States Attorney.
Diane: I don't think I have the fight left in me Kalinda. If Will were still here, I...
Kalinda: I'm here. Have you decided?
Diane: Yes.
Diane: You're dying.
Canning: My work is my life. If I don't work, I'll die sooner.
Diane: So if you don't get this partnership, you will dissolve this firm.
Canning: No, you will dissolve this firm. I want this firm to be strong. I want there to be a consensus going forward. Blah blah blah blah blah.
Kalinda has a way with Cary. We've exploited this before.
David Lee: You're no Will Gardner. You'll only hurt yourself trying to be.
Diane: Well then fasten your seat belts. We're in for a lot of hurt.
David Lee: Diane, I have some advice for you. When in mourning, don't make big decisions. At least for a year.
Diane: Really?! Aggression, move David Lee out of his current office and into that office -- back there.
David: You can't do that.
Diane: Yes I can. I'm on the infrastructure committee. Too bad you're not. Is that a big enough decision for you?
David, I have some advice for you. Whenever you're tempted to bring up Will's death and credit my behavior to it, resist.
I'm so alone there. Partners look at me like I'm a gazelle on the savanna.
Alicia: To Will.
Diane: To Will. A real man. He shall be missed.
Diane: We were like the two mistresses at the Irish funeral.
Alicia: Yep.
Diane: I'm sorry, I meant that metaphorically.
Alicia: I know.
Alicia: If I die before you, please don't let them read "Wind Beneath my Wings" at my funeral.
Diane: Who knew it had so many verses?
