Cold Case Quotes

  • Henry Floyd: What are you looking at?

    Lilly Rush: [whispers] A dead man. And get those feet off my table.

  • Lilly Rush: From 1983.

    Nick Vera: An '83 case can wait. Come on, Lilly.

    Lilly Rush: No, it can't. It's waited long enough.

  • [to Lilly]

    Tom Stillman: Why do women always have "high hopes" for men who want to kill them?

  • Lilly Rush: She miscarried in September of '85 and gave birth in October of '86. She had to have gotten pregnant again fast.

    Nick Vera: According to the way Silver described her, that would have taken all of an hour.

  • J.T. Simms: [sees Lilly for the first time] Check out "Homicide Barbie".

  • Will Jeffries: Who's Fanny?

    Lilly Rush: One of the factory girls.

    Nick Vera: Do you think she shot her husband?

    Lilly Rush: We better find out...

    Will Jeffries: I'm going with you. I'd LOVE to meet an 80-year-old who shot a guy...

  • Todd Whitley: What is the point of all of this, after so many years?

    Lilly Rush: People shouldn't be forgotten. They matter.

    Todd Whitley: You're a crusader.

    Lilly Rush: I guess I am.

  • Nora Lincoln: Mom, leave her alone.

    Della Lincoln: The girl needs help.

    Nora Lincoln: Daddy?

    Derek Lincoln: Don't look at me. I got a daughter who majors in business, a wife who majors in other people's business. Me, I'm just a restaurant owner.

  • Robert Richter 2004: I knew this would come back to haunt me one day, I just knew it.

    Scotty Valens: Yeah, well... Boo!

  • Lilly Rush: People shouldn't be forgotten. They matter. They should get justice, too.

  • Ryan: And you know what, I want you to drop my dad's case.

    Lilly Rush: When I'm so close to the truth? Not a chance.

  • Scotty Valens: Who's that charmer?

    Lilly Rush: A.D.A Kite, he's above cops.

    Scotty Valens: Ain't above checking you out.

  • Nick Vera: A triple murder gets you a date with the needle real quick.

  • Chris: New York's only a few hours away, so if you're not busy, maybe sometime, I mean only if you want to, we can... go see the Eiffel Tower or something.

  • Bobbi: I knew when I opened that package he couldn't have paid for those boots. But I wanted them so much I always regretted that.

    Lilly Rush: It wouldn't have mattered. Hank would have never have let you give those boots back.

    Bobbi: How do you know?

    Lilly Rush: Because I knew someone just like him. Once.

  • Monty: You wanna watch me kill myself?

    Scotty Valens: No joke, Monty, I wanna see. That last step off a the bridge, knowing you won't be in this world any more.

    Monty: Why?

    Scotty Valens: Cause the ones you leave behind - there are so many questions . If I watch you, maybe I'll be able to help your people.

  • Tom Stillman: Do you think someone who had a nervous breakdown after four months at Fort Hood could survive five years in the Hanoi Hilton?

  • Scotty Valens: Did your dad follow up with this guy?

    Daniel: Not that I heard about.

    Nick Vera: If I spent five years in a box getting tortured while some guy is taking my wife to dinner...

    Scotty Valens: I'd follow up.

  • Roger Raitt: [about being a POW] It made me realize any day I wake up with the doorknob on the inside of the door, it's a good day.

  • Cindy: [about her abusive husband] And you tell yourself that it was just a shove really. He didn't mean it, he loves me, so you stay.

    Nancy: We all stayed.

    Cindy: Until one day you realize the door you could've walked out a long time ago is nailed shut forever.

  • Lilly Rush: So you ever see Cindy again?

    Nancy: [shaking her head] Usually don't after a woman goes back to her husband. Unless I pay a visit to the local cemetery.

  • Nick Vera: What's wrong with my car?

    Will Jeffries: Nothing if you like being single.

Cold Case

Director: Roxann Dawson, Chris Fisher, Mark Pellington, Tim Matheson

Language: English Release date: September 28, 2003

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