Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series)
Hell (2009)
Christopher Meloni: Detective Elliot Stabler
Quotes
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[a young girl got her throat slashed, but the cold weather slowed her heart rate down]
Detective Elliot Stabler : So nearly freezing to death saved her life. That's one hell of a lucky break.
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Dr. Kyle Beresford : When I asked who hurt her, she did draw this.
[the doctor hands Fin a child's drawing]
Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola : The devil?
Detective Elliot Stabler : Welcome to hell.
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Detective Elliot Stabler : [to the homeless man] You're the guy who found the little girl, aren't you?
Homeless Man : Me and Jake. We built that shrine for the little one.
Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola : Good Samaritans don't usually build shrines.
Homeless Man : Well, you didn't see her lying there, slipping away.
Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola : Then why would you run away when EMS got here? Guilty conscience?
Homeless Man : No, I called them. Jake just doesn't like crowds.
Detective Elliot Stabler : Why'd you write, "I shall not murder"?
Homeless Man : That was Thomas.
Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola : Who's that? Another cat?
Homeless Man : No, Dylan Thomas, the poet. Drank himself to death at the White Horse. That's not a confession, I just steal from the best.
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Storekeeper : I can spot a booster from a mile away, so I threw her out before she could steal anything. Checked her panda on the way out to make sure.
Detective Elliot Stabler : You did what? Her - panda?
Storekeeper : Her backpack. You know, stuffed animal, the arms go around like a strap.
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Detective Elliot Stabler : [after Elijah is shot to death by the police] Miriam, can you tell me what he said to you?
Miriam Burdett : He had to die to make people see all the child soldiers.
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Detective Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola : I don't see any ghosts.
Detective Elliot Stabler : You never went to Catholic school. I still got nightmares about Sister Mary Margaret and her mustache.
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Father Theo Burdett : [after a Molotov cocktail is thrown near the Burdetts' house] I'd expect a fire bombing in Africa, but on Staten Island? I never expected this to happen in America today.
Detective Elliot Stabler : You can't expect child soldiers to forget what they've been taught.