- Rick Simon: You feel like Hell. You keep asking yourself: is there anything I could have done differently. And you're mad because the answer keeps comin' up the same: No.
- A.J. Simon: That kid is 17 years old. He has his entire life ahead of him and I may have taken it away from him!
- Rick Simon: AJ, there is nothing else you could have done!
- A.J. Simon: I could have done what you did, held fire.
- Rick Simon: This is precisely why they tell you never second-guess yourself in a shooting. Yeah, we could have both held fire. We could both be dead.
- A.J. Simon: I've killed two other people in my life. I still have nightmares about it, I see their faces.
- Rick Simon: I know.
- A.J. Simon: I threw up after the first one.
- [long pause]
- A.J. Simon: I had no choice then. They were trying to kill me. This... kid. This kid didn't even have a gun. I am supposed to be a trained professional. I should... I should have contained the situation somehow. Instead, I...