The man in the suit, he disappeared a few months ago and crime went up, violence, killings. The city needed someone.

Walter

You know before we, before I found you, the numbers haunted me. I never felt so helpless in my entire life. I know I can't get justice for all of them, but the possibility of having just one.

Finch

Why is it every time you call me these days, I know to bring a firearm?

Fusco

As before, Ms. Groves, Mr. Reese is upstairs with an unhealthy number of firearms. Please don't try to run.

Finch

A million? You trust Leon with that much of your money?

Reese

I swear to God, you flirt at the most awkward times.

Shaw

My name's John and I help people out of tough situations.

Reese

Finch: You need to get her talking.
Reese: Easier said than done.

Reese: She does favors for a price. She's a fixer.
Finch: Assuming that she's the victim, any idea who'd want to take her out?
Reese: Who wouldn't?

It's true what they say. You can't go home again.

Kara

I could've been just like you, a bottom-feeder who turns on his own kind. For what? Money? Power? I got lucky. I had a partner. She was good for me. For a lot of reasons. She reminded me that I could be good again, too.

Fusco

I can't believe it. I'm the contingency. I'm the backup.

Reese

Person of Interest Quotes

Knowledge is not my problem. Doing something with that knowledge is where you come in. You can call me Mr. Finch.

Finch

When you find that one person who connects you to the world, you become someone different, someone better. When that person is taken from you, what do you become then?

Reese