Law & Order (TV Series)
Scrambled (1998)
Benjamin Bratt: Detective Rey Curtis
Quotes
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Detective Lennie Briscoe : I thought my sex life was complicated when I had to wear a condom.
Det. Rey Curtis : Is that freaky enough for you? You can be a mother *after* you're dead.
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Det. Rey Curtis : Who might have had a grudge against this place?
Thomas Kravitz : The Pope.
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Det. Rey Curtis : You know, the newsletter guy's right. Rutland IS playing God.
Detective Lennie Briscoe : He's playing with the brains God gave him: isn't that kosher?
Det. Rey Curtis : What - making babies in a test tube? Storing leftover babies in a freezer?
Detective Lennie Briscoe : [correcting Curtis] Embryos!
Det. Rey Curtis : Fine - embryos.
Lt. Anita Van Buren : My sister couldn't have a baby. They tried for years. It was really painful.
Det. Rey Curtis : Well maybe she wasn't meant to have a baby.
Lt. Anita Van Buren : [pause] Excuse me?
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Det. Rey Curtis : Experimenting with embryos experimenting with fetuses.
Detective Lennie Briscoe : Come on, Rey. If some doctor could cure your wife with cells from a fetus...
Det. Rey Curtis : It wouldn't be right.
Detective Lennie Briscoe : Yeah, but do you think Deborah would agree?
Det. Rey Curtis : Oh, you want to make this personal, Lennie? Let's say your daughter stored some eggs before she died. You could still be a grandfather. Does that sound good to you?
[Lennie doesn't answer]
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Det. Rey Curtis : Scientists! If they can do it, they do it. They never think whether they *should* do it.