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Special Agent Seeley Booth Quotes
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 17: - The Death of the Queen Bee Special Agent Seeley Booth: Bones, you're tearing up. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: This is the prom I never got to go to. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 17: - The Death of the Queen Bee Special Agent Seeley Booth: [to Bones] Are you saying High School is like KGB? Dr. Camille Saroyan: Clandestine meetings, secret pacts murder. Sounds like her High School. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: [First meeting] Are you a student here? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Special Agent Seely Booth from the FBI. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I'm Dr. Temperance Brennan of the Jeffersonian Institute. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Do you believe in fate? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Absolutely not. Ludicrous. [Jump to the present] I still don't. Special Agent Seeley Booth: And I still do. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Well, anthropologically speaking, paramilitaristic organizations tend to constrain individuality. Special Agent Seeley Booth: That's for sure. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: But in any group, no matter how restrictive, the free thinkers, the mavericks, the rebels with leadership qualities find a way to declare their distinctiveness. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Special Agent Seeley Booth: I'd ask you out if I could. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Why can't you? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Well FBI rules again. No fratenizing with other agents, or consultants. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: That's too bad. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Glad you think so. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I'm Dr. Temperance Brennan from the Jeffersonian. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Uh, don't bother. You know, never remember Squints. Caroline Julian: That's correct. And you know why? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Why? Caroline Julian: Because they get all wishy washy, and flip floppy on the witness stand. So it's better I *don't* remember the last time they let me down when I need 'em again. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: [after Bones hits Judge Haley] Is this very bad? Special Agent Seeley Booth: I have been wanting to do that for years. You are so hot! |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: [Quietly] If we don't work together any more, we could have sex. Special Agent Seeley Booth: I'll call a cab! |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Special Agent Seeley Booth: I just feel like um, this is going somewhere. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Why did you feel this is going somewhere? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Oh I just... I feel like I want to kiss you. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Lance Sweets: You kissed? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Yes. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: There was tongue contact. Dr. Lance Sweets: My book is crap! |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: We are not spending the night together. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Of course we aren't. Why? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Tequila. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Hey! Special Agent Seeley Booth: Hold - hold that cab. Hold that cab! Hey, so you afraid that when I look at you in the morning I'll have regrets? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: That would never happen. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I find that I'm annoyed with you. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Why, because I fired and hired you back? It's the Federal Government. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: No. Because you got me drunk to fire me and then have sex with me. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Oh no, I got myself drunk so I could fire you. And you decided not to have sex with me which I accepted, gracefully. So you regretting that decision? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: No. I'm not. It was a very good decision. I stand by it. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: We're not in love with each other. It took a year after we kissed to be in the same room together. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Oh absolutely right. No more kissing or anything. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Special Agent Seeley Booth: I'm the gambler. I believe in giving this a chance. Look, I want to give this a shot. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: You mean us? No. The FBI won't let us work together. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Don't do that! That is no reason. [They kiss] Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: No. No. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Why? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: [Crying] You - you thought you were protecting me. But you're the one who needs protecting. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Protection from what? Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: From me. I don't have your kind of open heart. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Can we still work together? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Yeah. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Thank you. Special Agent Seeley Booth: But I gotta move on. You know, I gotta find someone who's- who's going to love me in 30 years, or 40 or 50. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I know |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 16: - The Parts in the Sum of the Whole Special Agent Seeley Booth: Hey, excuse me, you know what, you really need to learn how to speak to human beings. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I speak 6 languages, two of which you've never even heard of. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 15: - The Bones on the Blue Line Dr. Lance Sweets: You're gonna think I'm stopid for saying this but the - whole thing... felt like a message. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Right. Believe in messages. Dr. Lance Sweets: Yeah, it's like a message. "Go ye forth and live life to the fullest." Something like that. Special Agent Seeley Booth: "Live life to the fullest." People should do that more often: moment-to-moment, day-to-day, but they don't. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 15: - The Bones on the Blue Line Dr. Temperance Brennan: [Speaking of her books] Angela helps me with those scenes. Special Agent Seeley Booth: What? Dr. Temperance Brennan: Angela helps me. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Page 187? Dr. Temperance Brennan: Angela... Though I'm anxious to try it. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Really? |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 15: - The Bones on the Blue Line Riku Inagawa: [after Booth draws his weapons] That is very sexy. Big Andy with a gun protecting Kathy. Dr. Temperance Brennan: No, no, no, no. He is not Andy, and I'm not Kathy... Plus it's more exciting when he shoots someone with it. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Bones. Dr. Temperance Brennan: Well it is, Booth. And impressive, he never misses. Riku Inagawa: Andy sometimes misses. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 14: - The Devil in the Details Lloyd Robertson: You believe I didn't kill Neal, right? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Doesn't matter what I believe. Matters what I can prove. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 14: - The Devil in the Details Special Agent Seeley Booth: You know what if feels like to get your faith back? Dr. Temperance Brennan: When I see effects and I'm unable to discern the cause, my faith in reason and consequence is shaken. Special Agent Seeley Booth: And then what happens? Dr. Temperance Brennan: ...Two plus two equals four; I put sugar in my coffee and it tastes sweet; the sun comes up because the world turns. These things are beautiful to me. There are mysteries I will never understand... But, everywhere I look, I see proof that for every effect, there is a corresponding cause, even if I can't see it. I find that reassuring. Special Agent Seeley Booth: And life is good again. Dr. Temperance Brennan: [laughs] Life is very good. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 14: - The Devil in the Details Special Agent Seeley Booth: I brought Sweets along so he can sift through all the crazy asses at the loony bin, see if any of them are homicidal. Dr. Lance Sweets: I'm an excellent loony bin crazy ass sifter. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 14: - The Devil in the Details Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Notice how I'm not tailgating? Adaptive cruise control. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Hmm-hmm. Ah, well, right now I'm more worried about a safe distance between you and me. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Why? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Why? Because we're going to a church and you tend to get blasphemous in churches. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: What, you're afraid that if God smites me with lightning, you could get hit? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Yeah, I'm usually standing right beside you. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 14: - The Devil in the Details Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: [Observing how the suspect is following her movement from the interrogation room] I have to admit, it's eerie the way when I move, she follows me as though she knows exactly where I am. Dr. Adam Copeland: Thet's because she can see you. Special Agent Seeley Booth: It's a window, Bones. It's not a two way mirror, Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Oh. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: You ran a background check on Jared's girlfriend? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Well, yeah, you do things like that for people you care about. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: Do you do that when I go out with someone? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Look Bones, you're the one who says not to jump to any conclusions without all the facts. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: They are unlike mountain rams that butt heads in an attempt to attract a mate. It's hard to believe that brain damage isn't a result. Special Agent Seeley Booth: It's amazing. You even make football sound bad, Bones. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Special Agent Seeley Booth: Excuse me. Coach. [Shows his badge] FBI Special Agent Seely Booth. This is my partner Dr. Temperance Brennan. We'd like to ask you a few questions about Dan Pinard. Coach Jason Hendler: Yeah, well, he better be in prison. That's the only excuse I'll accept for how long he's been gone. Special Agent Seeley Booth: We found his body. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Jared Booth: You just can't stand to see me happy, can you? Special Agent Seeley Booth: No! That's not true. If I were in your shoes I'd want to know if my girlfriend was hiding something. Jared Booth: No! You wouldn't! Okay, I have watched you. I learned. You would make your own judgement. You wouldn't care about what other people said. You'd say exactly what I'm going to say: Go to Hell! |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Dr. Lance Sweets: Oh, did you run a background check on Jared's girlfriend? Special Agent Seeley Booth: Okay. Why is everyone saying that to me like it's some kind of terrible thing. Dr. Lance Sweets: Because it's kind of a terrible thing. Special Agent Seeley Booth: I'm just looking out for my brother. That's all. So can we just, you know, focus on the case. |
![]() | Season 5 / Episode 13: - The Dentist in the Ditch Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: You told me that my father's criminal past didn't matter. That the love between us was real. And that's all that mattered. Because I believed you, my father and I have relationship today. Special Agent Seeley Booth: Okay, I'm glad I could help out. Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan: I'm anxious because I can't see any meaningful difference between my father and your brother's girlfriend... Can you explain that to me?... It's a question of logic, so I'm just going to be quiet while you work your way through. |
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