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“Malcolm: Tonight's going to be normal.

Jessica: Darling, we're rich. We don't do normal.”
— Jessica Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Pied-A-Terre
Tagged: normal, rich
“Young Malcolm: What's in the trunk?


Paul/John: I'll tell you, but you have to promise to keep a secret.”
— Paul/John, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Silent Night
Tagged: Secret
“You're always worried about everyone else. Let somebody worry about you for a change.”
— Jessica Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Silent Night
Tagged: Worrying
“Malcolm: How is this for secrets? You were going to kill me.

Martin: OK, that one's on me. But come on, it's water under the bridge.”
— Dr. Martin Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Alone Time
Tagged: Murder, water under the bridge
“Smile, kid. This is the fun part.”
— Jessica Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Silent Night
Tagged: Smile
“John: Face it, you're just like me. You judge. You hunt.

Malcolm: I bring criminals to justice. I protect my community and my family.

John: Of course you share your father's strengths, but you also share his weakness.

John: What's that? His sadistic megalomania with a dash of god complex?

John: Your family.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Alone Time
Tagged: Criminals, Genetics, megalamania, God Complex, Sadistic
“Malcolm: You know what I don't need right now is psychotherapy. My family is about to be murdered. What I need is—

Martin: What you need is your father. And it's our family. Our family is about to be slaughtered and just look at you. Helpless. 

Malcolm: This is your fault. You brought John Watkins into our lives. Into our home.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: father, famly, psychotherapy
“Simon: Were you concerned about Bright's medical state?
 
JT: Of course, I was. If Bright's was an actual state, it would be Florida. ”
— JT Tarmel, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Florida, medical
“Simon: Right. You invited yourself. Is that something you do often? Insert yourself where you're not needed?

Dani: Yup.

JT: Oh, yeah.

Gil: One hundred percent.

Malcolm: I'm always needed, not always wanted.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Needed, wanted
“Jessica: Something happened between Malcolm and Watkins underground. Something more than he will admit.

Dani: He didn't mention anything, but Bright has been through a lot.

Jessica: My son sleeps in chains, subsists on sparkling water and licorice, and can barely take care of a parakeet, but he is still here. Please, you might be his closest friend.”
— Jessica Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: parakeet, Mental Illness
“Gil: I brought you onto the case because you're the best at what you do, Bright. But not when you get like this.

Malcolm: Like this? I'm like this because of Martin Whitly, because of John Watkins, because of you! 

Gil: What? 

Malcolm: You asked for my help. You knew I couldn't say no, and you brought them all back into my life. You did that. You started this!

Gil: Get the hell out of my precinct.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
“Malcolm: When I was 10-years-old, Martin Whitly tried to kill me. My father tried to kill me.


Simon: Well, that's terrible, but you knew he was a predatory psychopath.


Malcolm: I know that. My rational overeducated mind understands who he is, but the child in me thought he cared, loved me even, and now, I can't see that anymore. All I can see is me, age ten, dead.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Psychopath, Child, Rational
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