Luck Quotes
Jerry: Having learned so little, I can offer to teach you everything I know.
Naomi: For what in return?
Jerry: Sticking with a fella who's feeling lucky. Maybe sometime later in the evening you'll let him take you out for a soda.
She's building a relationship with the horse based on trust and respect, which is what the inmates would also learn - breaking down dysfunctional differences. The human bonds with the horse making a herd of truth. You wanna give it a try?
Claire [to Ace]
Escalante: Which one of these palaces is yours?
Eduardo: There.
Escalante: Some people are very good at lying. Hard to believe you think back to the lying you've done yourself.
Mike: A map of Ireland on your mug and a name hanging off you like Israel.
Nathan: My mother's maiden name was O'Hanlon.
Mike: One mystery put to rest while another only deepens.
Nathan: What mystery deepens?
Mike: The strength of your grip on the tiller, young Israel, the depth of your composure while navigating these difficult waters.
Nathan: I'm taking my melatonin. I think much more than you realize Mr. Bernstein's purposes coincide with yours. Lowers the double agent stress.
Mike: I've known Chester Bernstein son, since before you bleeding journey from your irish mother's womb. Without wanting to give offense, your being privy to his intentions is not a likely premise.
Nathan: Answers a question with a question.
Mike: 100% solidarity with Ace. Syntax is how I know. Syntax!
Nathan: Could "wait to go" mean "way to go", like congratulations your horse won?
Ace: It doesn't say "way to go", it says "wait to go Greek". Read it. Read. What is the first letter?
Nathan: That's a W.
Ace: And the last of the first word?
Nathan: "ait"
Ace: No! "T"!
Ace: Did you ever look a horse in the eye?
Parole Officer: Never. Never been near a horse. I have a lifetime ambition to keep it that way.
To purposes guessed at if not yet spoken.
Mike
Ace: What do you know?
Nathan: I am still in your employ.
Ace: And in theirs. Did you set a salary figure with them?
Nathan: No.
Ace: Probably the right move, makes him look like an amateur.
Gus: Nice imitation, kid.
Nathan: If I'm gonna feel sick all the time, I don't if I'm gonna want to do this.
Ace: Do you feel sick?
Nathan: Yeah.
Ace: 'Cause you're an honest man, so far.
Claire: I've seen people profoundly changed simply by being in proximity to horses. Their size, their virtue, their complicatedness, their renowned patience and something. Don't be afraid of that, Chester.
Ace: Of what?
Claire: Everything that can be.
Dr.: Mr Berkman, do you have someone you can talk to?
Marcus: A horse.
Dr.: That's not bad.
