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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
“I'm his origin story. But why would I try to kill him? You'd think I'd remember that.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Origin Story, Murder, Amnesia
“Malcolm: I'm not a killer.

Paul/John: Not yet. You just haven't gone through the trials that I have. ”
— Dr. Martin Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Alone Time
Tagged: Killer, Trials
“The diameter of the restraint is three inches. The width of your hand is five inches. So all you have to do is make the width of your hand three inches. That's just math.”
— Dr. Martin Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Alone Time
“What else did you try to do to replace me? I smelled my wife's perfume on that cheap coat. You're not worthy of a woman like her. She must have felt sorry for you or angry at me.”
— Dr. Martin Whitly, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Alone Time
Tagged: perfume, angry
“Gil: I'm going to visit the surgeon.

Jessica: Well, you can kill that son of a bitch for all I care. Just find my son.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Surgeon, Son of a Bitch, Murder
“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: famly, Murder, psychotherapy
“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
“I had been worried about Bright all day. Now, I was scared.”
— Dani Powell, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: worried, Scared
“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
“Simon: And why were you so eager to help with the investigation?

Jessica: Gil. Lt. Arroyo is a friend, and I love when my friends are indebted to me.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Internal Affairs
Tagged: Friends, investigation, indebted
“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
“Might as well go out with a bang. I only have a second.”
— Malcolm Bright, Prodigal Son, Season 1: Wait & Hope
Tagged: Go Out With A Bang
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