Bones (TV Series)
The Feet on the Beach (2011)
Emily Deschanel: Temperance Brennan
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Quotes
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Special Agent Seeley Booth : But come on, Bones. He's hurting, all right? Whether you're right or wrong, you levelled the guy.
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : He's a grown man.
Special Agent Seeley Booth : Sometimes that makes it hurt more. What makes us human, Bones, is we feel compassion and regret.
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : Why is this so important to you, Booth?
Special Agent Seeley Booth : Because I know the kind of person you are. And I think you should let others in on the secret too.
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Special Agent Seeley Booth : Sometimes wouldn't you just like to be a person like the rest of us - instead of someone who just - paralyzes people?
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : Those of us who tell the truth have always endured harsh judgements. Copernicus. Galileo. I accept that as something I have to deal with.
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Special Agent Seeley Booth : I'm glad that you apologized to the Canadian. I'm proud of you, Bones.
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : I didn't apologize.
Special Agent Seeley Booth : I thought...
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : The word "apology" derives from the Ancient Greek "apologia" which means "a speech in defense." When I defended what I said to him, you told me that wasn't a real apology.
Special Agent Seeley Booth : Why don't you think of a word that means you feel bad for making someone else feel bad?
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : Contrite.
Special Agent Seeley Booth : Ah!
Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan : From the Latin "contritus" meaning "crushed by a sense of sin."
Special Agent Seeley Booth : There. That's it. Contrite. Okay, I'm happy that you contrited to the Canadian.