Severance is a mind-bending, emotionally charged series that explores the terrifying cost of compartmentalizing work and personal identity.

Set in the sterile, yet sinister halls of Lumon Industries, the show weaves corporate dystopia with existential horror, and somehow makes it deeply human.

Here are the 10 best quotes from Severance:

1.

“The work is mysterious and important.”

– Mark (Adam Scott)

Season 1, Episode 4

2.

“The good news is hell is just the product of a morbid human imagination. The bad news is whatever humans can imagine, they can usually create.”

– Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette)

Season 1, Episode 1

3.

“It’s important because it actually is or because you’re saying it is?”

– Helly (Britt Lower)

Season 1, Episode 6

4.

“You don’t value me. You fear me.”

– Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette)

Season 2, Episode 2

5.

“The surest way to tame a prisoner is to let him believe he’s free.”

– Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette)

Season 1, Episode 5

6.

“I guess this is the part where I should tell you to go to hell…except you’re already here.”

– Helly (Britt Lower)

Season 1, Episode 4

7.

“The music dance experience is officially cancelled.”

– Mr. Milchick (Tramell Tillman)

Season 1, Episode 7

8.

“Let’s burn this place to the ground.”

– Irving B. (John Turturro)

Season 1, Episode 7

9.

“I’ve wanted to pummel Mark myself, but I am his employer.”

– Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette)

Season 1, Episode 1

10.

“A handshake is available upon request.”

– Harmony Cobel (Patricia Arquette)

Season 1, Episode 1