Mary: I've been thinking. I really need to quit.
Des: Killing people?
Mary: No. Smoking.
Des: Oh, no, you're right, you should. It's a filthy habit.
Mary: We can't stop helping people.
Des: No, of course. You're like Joan of Arc, on a divine mission.
Mary: She got burned alive.
Des: In a blaze of glory.
Mary: Guess we all gotta go some way.

Mary: Life can get really messed up sometimes and every now and then, it'll just have its way with you.
Jess: What do we do?
Mary: We get strong.

I believe we should be in control of our life and our death. That's liberty. And dying is not a crime.

Like we should all follow the same patterns of grief. It's not like that. Pain is subjective. Suffering is subjective.

I may not be a fancy doctor like you, Des, but I help people ease their existential pain, y'know. I deepen their experience, elevate them to the supreme moment.

Grady

Mary: Y'know, sometimes I don't know if you're a compassionate doctor or a serial killer
Des:... says the woman who just smothered a man with a pillow

We're afraid because we don't know what to expect.... but just because there's uncertainty doesn't mean that there's anything to fear

Mary Kills People Season 1 Episode 1 Quotes

Mary: Y'know, sometimes I don't know if you're a compassionate doctor or a serial killer
Des:... says the woman who just smothered a man with a pillow

We're afraid because we don't know what to expect.... but just because there's uncertainty doesn't mean that there's anything to fear

Mary