Quotes
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[Esposito and Castle are watching a sex video to verify a suspect's alibi]
Captain Victoria Gates : This is inappropriate workplace behavior.
Javier Esposito : This is evidence, sir. Our suspect's alibi hinges on this.
Captain Victoria Gates : Oh...
[watches video]
Captain Victoria Gates : Oh!
Kate Beckett : [approaching] So, does his story pan out?
Javier Esposito : Yeah. It seems like he's covered for the entire time-of-death window.
Captain Victoria Gates : I hope you're not going on the time-stamp on this video.
[to camera]
Captain Victoria Gates : That could be faked, you know.
Kate Beckett : It's not the only thing on this video being faked.
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Richard Castle : Come on, what's the big deal? It'll be fun.
Kate Beckett : Look, Castle, what we do here, this is... mine. And just because they wanna invade my privacy, it doesn't mean that I have to help them do it.
Richard Castle : Okay, well, that may be, but... these cameras, they're not going anywhere. They're gonna see something. I just want them to see what I see.
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Kate Beckett : [Seeing a guitar with blood on it] So, that's the murder weapon.
Richard Castle : Mmmm. It's a Gibson Les Paul. '59 flame top, if I'm not mistaken. And I'm... rarely mistaken.
[Playing to the camera, he smiles then drinks from his coffee cup. He almost chokes and takes a painful breath, whispering]
Richard Castle : It's hot.
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[Ryan and Esposito come in with a suspect]
Kate Beckett : Hey, is that our stalker?
Javier Esposito : Ex-stalker. He won't be seeing daylight any time soon.
Kevin Ryan : Uh, LT, could you please take him to the interrogation room? Thank you.
Javier Esposito : [to camera] You should watch from observation while I tear this guy apart.
Kate Beckett : So, uh, we like this guy?
Kevin Ryan : We found blood-stained overalls in his van. We sent 'em to be tested to see if they match the blood from our vic.
Javier Esposito : Oh, they *match*. Trust me, bro.
[to camera]
Javier Esposito : You don't have to worry about this creep hurting anyone ever again. That's a gift from me to you. You're welcome, America.
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Richard Castle : [arriving at the crime scene and playing to the cameras] Richard Castle, novelist. My latest, "Frozen Heat", in stores now. Have you met, uh, Nikki Heat's inspiration, Detective Beckett?
Kate Beckett : [hiding her face with her coffee cup] Lanie, what else do we know?
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[last lines]
[Giving a 'come hither' motion with her finger to the camera man, and leading him down the halls and around corners]
Kate Beckett : Come here. Come on... Look, I know I'm not the easiest person on the planet to get to know, but you guys have been patient, and I've got something to show you. It's a secret. Actually, Castle doesn't even know about it. It's, it's this place that I love to go to. And once you see it, I think you guys will understand me a whole lot better.
[She opens a door and motions him inside]
Kate Beckett : Go ahead. All the way in the back.
[It's a supply cabinet. The camera swings around in time to see Beckett stick out her tongue and then close the door and lock it]
Cameraman : [Off camera] Heeeyyy! Hey!
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Kate Beckett : Lanie's got something she wants us to see.
Richard Castle : [to camera] Lanie? Who's Lanie?
[he gives Beckett a look urging her to play to the camera]
Kate Beckett : [awkwardly] Uh... Lanie is our medical examiner and she works at the morgue. And she's got information that she wants us to see and we are keeping her waiting.
[leaves quickly]
Kevin Ryan : [to camera] Still a little stiff.
Richard Castle : It's early. She could tighten that up. But she's getting better.
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Caroline : I was a kid... Drifting. Campbell promised me meaning... a spiritual focus. But in return he took away everything.
Kate Beckett : Caroline, are you worried about these cameras? 'Cause if you wanna have them gone...
Caroline : No. Mmm-mmm... I want the world to know what a monster this man is.