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Sarah Shahi
Aahoo Jahansouz, also known as Sarah Shahi, was born January 10, 1980, in Euless, Texas to an Iranian ...

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Dani Reese Quotes

	Season 2 / Episode 6: - Did You Feel That Ms. Urich: Did you kill Arthur yet? Dani Reese: No. Ms. Urich: Aw. I saw the caller i.d. and I got all excited...
	Season 2 / Episode 3: - The Business of Miracles Capt. Brian Tidwell: Human nature. Men and women working together always end up bangin', and most people are killed by the person they're bangin'. Dani Reese: Well that's just not true. Capt. Brian Tidwell: Yeah, it is. It's a fact. Come on, Crews, back me up on this. Charlie Crews: Well, you two work together. When you have sex, who's gonna kill who? Dani Reese: If I have sex with him, you're gonna kill me immediately.
	Season 1 / Episode 11: - Fill It Up (2) Charlie Crews: Reese, come meditate with me. Dani Reese: That's okay. I'll just watch. Charlie Crews: It will make you happy. Dani Reese: It's not going to make me happy. Charlie Crews: If it doesn't make you happy, I promise not to say another word to you for the rest of the day. Where else are you gonna get an offer like that?
	Season 1 / Episode 10: - Dig a Hole (1) Dani Reese: So everyone going to that Zen center was just completely screwed up. Right? Charlie Crews: People go there seeking peace. People seek what they don't have. Only troubled people seek peace.
	Season 1 / Episode 10: - Dig a Hole (1) Charlie Crews: I'm not here. You like that, don't you? Dani Reese: If only that were true.
	Season 1 / Episode 9: - Serious Control Issues Dani Reese: If I had your money... I'd be on a beach somewhere. How come you're not on a beach somewhere? Charlie Crews: Do I look like I tan?
	Season 1 / Episode 6: - Powerless Charlie Crews: Every moment you spend wishing you were someplace else is a moment you can't get back. Dani Reese: What about every moment I spend wishing you were someplace else. Charlie Crews: If would hurt my feelings if I thought you meant it.
	Season 1 / Episode 3: - Let Her Go Dani Reese: Are you really zen? Charlie Crews: I'm zen-ish. Charlie Crews: You want in on this?
	Season 1 / Episode 3: - Let Her Go Dani Reese: We got you jackin’ the victims of the gas station across the street. [pause] The owner picked you out of a mug book. Manny Umaga: Ok, I was in the car, but not like you say, I didn't shoot the bitch!
	Season 1 / Episode 3: - Let Her Go Dani Reese: How much you weigh? Manny Umaga: Five Thirty. Dani Reese: And they didn't notice you in the back? Manny Umaga: Who's getting jacked now?
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Dani Reese: Why exactly would the universe make fun of us all? Charlie Crews: Maybe it's insecure.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Dani Reese: No threats against his family? Correctional officer #2: Not that we know, but we just work here. We go home after our shifts. It's the convicts who are here 24/7, they know what really goes on. Charlie Crews: He means inmates. Corrections Officer #1: He means convicts. Correctional officer #2: What, you don't like that word? What do you care? [Charlie turns to face the guard] Dani Reese: Come on Crews, let's go. Correctional officer #2: Yeah, we know who you are. Know you did your 12 years. Maybe you were innocent. Maybe not. It don't make no difference to us, because we know what you did to that correction officer in Pelican Bay. That makes you a con. Don't it? Dani Reese: You two need to escort us out know. Corrections Officer #1: You gettin' angry, convict? Charlie Crews: [calmly] Anger ruins joy. Steals the goodness of my mind. Forces my mouth to say terrible things. Overcoming anger brings peace of mind. Leads to a mind without regrets. If I overcome anger, I will be delightful and loved by everyone. Correctional officer #2: Are you making fun of us? Charlie Crews: It is the universe that makes fun of us all.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Charlie Crews: Oh, okay, okay you're mad at me. Dani Reese: Mad, no I'm not mad. I mean I don't even think there is a word for what I am. I mean what you did to that husband, I kinda get, okay. I mean I guess I kinda get, but what you said to that wife... Charlie Crews: I know. That one was me. It was my fault, I take responsibility. I wasn't in the moment. If I'd stayed in the moment, if I'd stayed present, I would of been okay, but I didn't. I was thinking about where we're going next. So I left the moment just when I should have been completely in the moment, which is when people usually leave the moment, but the moment is just too much for, which is pretty much always too much. I was thinking about where we're gonna go next.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Charlie Crews: Reese, I guess what I wanna say is, you've probably had to fight, being a woman in this department, right? [stands up] Fight for everything you ever got? [Tyler is observing them] Dani Reese: Detective Crews, this is not the place for that discussion. Detective Crews. [Stands up] Charlie Crews: I just wanted to say... Dani Reese: Crews. Step... Charlie Crews: I wanted to let you know... Dani Reese: Step back. Charlie Crews: You don't have to fight with me. Dani Reese: Step back. Charlie Crews: [to Tyler] She thinks I'm gonna hug. You think I'm gonna hug you. [Hugs Reese, looking at Tyler, who laughs] As I hug my partner, I know she is real, and mindfully meet this person with open arms and an open heart. Charlie Crews: I'm not gonna fight with you.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Charlie Crews: Dani Reese, Bobby Stark. Bobby Stark: No, you're Charlie's new partner? [looks her up and down] We got something in common. Dani Reese: Oh yeah, what would that be?
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Tito Juarez: Does it bother you that he spent all that time in the joint? What does that do to a guy's head? I'm just saying, you sure he's gonna be there when you go through a door? [takes a picture of Charlie & Bobby] Dani Reese: Does it bother you that your pal Stark let his partner go down for a crime he didn't do? I mean, I'm just saying. [walks away]
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Charlie Crews: [reading book titled "Internet for Idiots"] IM stands for "instant-message". Dani Reese: I know that. Charlie Crews: You can't trace an IM. Dani Reese: Detective, I know that too.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Dani Reese: [answers her phone] Yeah? Uh, it's for you. [hands Charlie the phone] Charlie Crews: Hello? Constance Griffiths: Charlie. Charlie Crews: You're aware this isn't my phone? Constance Griffiths: When you answer your phone, I'll call you on your phone. I need to see you. Charlie Crews: I'm fightin' crime. [Reese looks at him] Constance Griffiths: Come over tonight. I'll buy fruit. [hangs up] Dani Reese: I don't exactly understand you. Charlie Crews: You don't have to understand here to be here. Dani Reese: That's what I don't understand.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge [Charlie driving his Bentley. Car Automated Voice: Call from Dani Reese. beep-sound] Charlie Crews: Hello? Dani Reese: Hello. Crews you there? Charlie Crews: Reese? Am I talking to you? Dani Reese: What do you mean are you talking to me, you're talking to me. Charlie Crews: [looking around his car] But how am I talking to you? Dani Reese: Crews, we got a hit off that finger you dug up. A junkie named Lonny Garth. He's got no known address, but he hangs out at those crack houses downtown. I'm sending you his mugshot right now. [sends it over her computer] Charlie Crews: To my house? Dani Reese: To your phone. Charlie Crews: [his phone beeps, he opens it, screen displays the mugshot] [shocked] That's like... Dani Reese: Living in the future? Charlie Crews: Actually, I thought about that, and it turns out there really is no future, or past either, just now. And now. [she hangs up] And now, now, Reese?
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Dani Reese: Why'd you become a cop again? Charlie Crews: When I was doing all that time, I always thought inside me, I'm still a cop, it's what I held onto. Dani Reese: Wow, that sounds like a lot of crap. Charlie Crews: A lot of life is a lot of crap.
	Season 1 / Episode 1: - Merit Badge Dani Reese: I need a drink. Charlie Crews: I know somethin' better. Charlie Crews: Mango? Dani Reese: [shakes her head] It's okay. Charlie Crews: This came all the way from Guatemala. And now it's right here in this cup. It's all connected Reese. Dani Reese: What is? Charlie Crews: It is. Dani Reese: Mmm, that's Zen. Charlie Crews: Is it? Dani Reese: That's Zen too, isn't it? Charlie Crews: Is it? Dani Reese: Say "is it?" one more time and I'll shoot you.
	Unknown Episode: Charlie Crews: It's like she's no one. Dani Reese: No one is no one. Charlie Crews: Now you sound like me. Dani Reese: Take that back.
	Unknown Episode: Charlie Crews: It's all connected, Reese. Dani Reese: What is? Charlie Crews: It is.

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