- Rob Cardine: They call it the Long Virus. It broke out in Beijing during the year of the Dragon. Didn't take long for it to find its way to the States. I can feel it, clawing away at my brain. In time the doctors say they hope to find a cure. But time is not on my side. Time has never been on my side.
- Rob Cardine: I've gone as far as I can go.