- Jennifer Jareau: [opening quote] "Life, of course, never gets anyone's entire attention. Death always remains interesting, holds us, draws us" - Janet Malcolm
- Dr. Tara Lewis: [closing quote] "How blessed are some people, whose lives have no fears, no dreads, to whom sleep is a blessing that comes nightly and brings nothing but sweet dreams" - Bram Stoker
- Emily Prentiss: Garcia, where are we on any overlap between our victims?
- Penelope Garcia: Nothing yet. Although now, with six victims, my Venn diagram is starting to look like a Jackson Pollock painting
- Dr. Spencer Reid: Well, there's something. Luis said that they would come up with demands, and that tells me that they're willing to negotiate. There's got to be something I can offer
- Calvin Shaw: I might be able to do some shuttle diplomacy. What are you offering?
- Dr. Spencer Reid: Well, I'll do anything that isn't illegal
- Calvin Shaw: You ever hear the term: heteroflexibel?
- Dr. Spencer Reid: No! I mean, I can help them, like, help them with taxes or, like, teaching how to read
- Stephen Walker: Good to hear. But how are you doing?
- Emily Prentiss: Luke and Fiona are working to ensure Reid's safety in prison, so he can make it to trial, but... Stephen, what if he's found guilty?
- Stephen Walker: You remember that case we worked together in Auvergne?
- Emily Prentiss: Yeah! Yeah, that was a tough case
- Stephen Walker: Well, I thought when we took that one on trail, we were going to lose, but you told me to let the system work. And you were right, so that's what we have to do now. Let the system work
- Emily Prentiss: Wait a minute! That guy was guilty. Right now we don't want the system to work!
- Stephen Walker: Well, I was hoping you wouldn't remember that. That's why I don't give pep talks
- Penelope Garcia: That is a new deal and as fast as a caffeinated cheetah riding a lightning bolt, I am on it!
- Penelope Garcia: I am glad you're here, okay? But I'm never gonna stop giving you crap, Luke!
- Penelope Garcia: Penelope?
- Penelope Garcia: Hmm?
- Luke Alvez: You... you know that's the first time...
- Penelope Garcia: Shut it!
- Luke Alvez: ...you called me by my...
- Penelope Garcia: Let's be in the moment
- M.E. Harry Greenberg: Shot right through the heart. Some folks around here would be surprised that Bob even had a heart to shoot