Peter Bishop

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Joshua Jackson
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Peter Bishop Quotes

	Season 2 / Episode 2: - Night of Desirable Objects Peter Bishop: How's it going, Walter? Dr. Walter Bishop: I plan to urinate in 23 minutes. Peter Bishop: Good to know. Dr. Walter Bishop: I'm telling you because I'm going to need help unzipping my fly.
	Season 2 / Episode 1: - A New Day in the Old Town Peter Bishop: Olivia, I need to ask you something. Agent Olivia Dunham: Sure. Peter Bishop: 'Einai Kalytero Anthropo Apo Ton Patera Toy' - you said that to me, just after you woke up. Do you remember? Agent Olivia Dunham: No. Latin? Peter Bishop: Mmm-mm. Greek. My mother used to say that to me every night before I went to bed. Agent Olivia Dunham: [laughs] There really isn't a point where things just can't get weirder, is there? What does it mean? Peter Bishop: It means, be a better man than your father. Walter was already gone. It was like a code between my mother and me. It meant keep your people close. Take care of the people you care about. Agent Olivia Dunham: Well, you're good at that.
	Season 1 / Episode 18: - Midnight Peter Bishop: And just for the record... one mad scientist is my limit.
	Season 1 / Episode 17: - Bad Dreams Agent Olivia Dunham: [Olivia is feeling what Nick Lane is feeling] Oh... Astrid Farnsworth: What's happening? Is he hurting her? Agent Olivia Dunham: [moaning softly] Oh. Astrid Farnsworth: Oh... Dr. Walter Bishop: What? Agent Olivia Dunham: [continues moaning] Oh. Peter Bishop: Oh... Peter Bishop: What? Agent Olivia Dunham: [moaning with pleasure] Oh! Dr. Walter Bishop: Oh! I see.
	Season 1 / Episode 16: - Unleashed Peter Bishop: Son of a bitch! If he lives through this I'm going to kill him myself!
	Season 1 / Episode 13: - The Transformation Agent Olivia Dunham: Cut open his hand. Peter Bishop: What? Agent Olivia Dunham: I want to see if there's a disc in it. Like Bowman's. Dr. Walter Bishop: [gets on his feet] I like cutting.
	Season 1 / Episode 11: - Bound Peter Bishop: Walter, what are you doing? Dr. Walter Bishop: Dosing a caterpillar Peter Bishop: Dosing? As in LSD? Dr. Walter Bishop: Well, it's a special blend. Peter Bishop: Hey guess what just happened? Dr. Walter Bishop: Huh? Peter Bishop: Finding out that my father is giving drugs to bugs just became a typical moment in my life. Dr. Walter Bishop: It's wonderful, isn't it?
	Season 1 / Episode 11: - Bound Dr. Walter Bishop: [after Agent Olivia Dunham walks out] She is beautiful, isn't she? Peter Bishop: Who? Dr. Walter Bishop: The slug.
	Season 1 / Episode 11: - Bound Dr. Walter Bishop: I was worried when you were taken, too. Agent Olivia Dunham: Thank you, Walter. Dr. Walter Bishop: Not as much as him, of course. Peter Bishop: Walter.
	Season 1 / Episode 7: - In Which We Meet Mr. Jones Dr. Walter Bishop: [on the phone with Peter Bishop] Hello Peter, this is me, your father, Walter Bishop. Peter Bishop: Thank you Walter. I know who you are. Dr. Walter Bishop: Excellent...
	Season 1 / Episode 4: - The Arrival Peter Bishop: He was awake until five in the morning reciting the chemical compositions of his favorite beverages to me. That was right after he finished lecturing me on how I'd squandered my above-average intellect and my substantial education. All while he was standing there naked, because he prefers the breeze.
	Season 1 / Episode 4: - The Arrival Olivia Dunham: He would rather go back to St. Claire's than work here without you. He said that more than once. Peter Bishop: Was he wearing clothes at the time?
	Season 1 / Episode 4: - The Arrival Olivia Dunham: Your credentials have been approved. Civilian consultant to the Department of Homeland Security. Peter Bishop: Does this mean I don't need an escort to come into the Federal Building anymore? Olivia Dunham: Yeah. Peter Bishop: Will it get me out of speeding tickets? Olivia Dunham: Maybe.
	Season 1 / Episode 3: - The Ghost Network Peter Bishop: You brought your own sweetener? Dr. Walter Bishop: Don't be ridiculous. My medication. Peter Bishop: You're not on any medication, Walter. Dr. Walter Bishop: Of course I am. I've been making it myself in the lab. Peter Bishop: Oh, I wish you were joking.
	Season 1 / Episode 3: - The Ghost Network Astrid Farnsworth: Wait, you want to rewire his brain? Dr. Walter Bishop: Not without his permission. It would be a minor surgery. Peter Bishop: Minor brain surgery. Emphasis not on the minor.
	Season 1 / Episode 2: - The Same Old Story Peter Bishop: [on cell phone] Walter, I'm with a woman in her mid 20's. She is going into cardiac arrest due to an overdose of anesthesia. Her heart just stopped. Dr. Walter Bishop: Do you have any cocaine? Peter Bishop: Cocaine? No, I don't have any cocaine... Dr. Walter Bishop: Oh - That's too bad. You'll have to shock her heart then.
	Season 1 / Episode 2: - The Same Old Story Agent Olivia Dunham: Stay there. Peter Bishop: That's just not gonna happen.
	Season 1 / Episode 2: - The Same Old Story Peter Bishop: Friend of yours? Dr. Walter Bishop: Oh, I certainly hope not.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Pilot Peter Bishop: Hello Walter Dr. Walter Bishop: I thought you'd be fatter. Peter Bishop: You thought I would be fatter. Excellent. First words, perfect. Dr. Walter Bishop: No, no. As a boy you were rounder. Peter Bishop: Yes, I was. Until the summer before high school, not that I'd expect you to remember that.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Pilot Dr. Walter Bishop: I just pissed myself. Peter Bishop: Excellent. Dr. Walter Bishop: Just a squirt.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Pilot Peter Bishop: Sweetheart, we all love someone who's dying.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Pilot Peter Bishop: You wanted my father, now you've got my father. Which falls into the category be careful what you wish for [pause] sweetheart.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Pilot Dr. Walter Bishop: I'm so sorry, that I can't offer you a less dangerous solution. Agent Olivia Dunham: What to you mean? Dr. Walter Bishop: Didn't I mention it? Peter Bishop: What ever you think you said, you didn't say. Dr. Walter Bishop: Synaptic Transfer System, shared dream state. Agent Olivia Dunham: What do you mean shared dream state? Dr. Walter Bishop: The human brain generates a quantifiable electric field. I possited in 1976, that it is possible to synchronize two distinct minds to allow the sharing of information across the unconcious state. Like a string between two tin cans. Peter Bishop: [in the background] You know what's great about that is that it's completely insane. Agent Olivia Dunham: You're saying that I can talk to John in a Coma, and he can tell me what the suspect looks like? Dr. Walter Bishop: It's not an exact science Peter Bishop: [in the background] It's not even science Agent Olivia Dunham: Have you done this before? Dr. Walter Bishop: I have used this technique to extract information from a corpse once. You can do that if they haven't been dead for longer than six hours. Peter Bishop: [in the background] Right, 'cause after six hours, that's when they're really dead. Dr. Walter Bishop: You could access his memories, assuming there's no brain damage. Of course you'd have to have an electro magnetic probe placed in the base of your skull whilst immersed without clothing in the [missing one word] tank, and you'd be heavily drugged.

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