Nemesis Game (2003)
Ian McShane: Jeff Novak
Quotes
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Jeff Novak : If we knew all of the answers, we wouldn't be human. Maybe not knowing the answer makes us go on living. That's what life's all about.
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Jeff Novak : [to Sara] It's good to look for answers, but sometimes you look too hard, you lose the ones you have.
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Jeff Novak : [to Emily Gray] I hate to tell you this, lady, but there's no Design! YOU'RE CRAZY!
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[first lines]
Jeff Novak : [entering interrogation room] Hi Emily. Didn't need to be like this, did it?
Jeff Novak : "Emily Gray. First class artist, high school. Graduated Vancouver." Everything seems to have gone along swimmingly until 1995. Then, 1996 comes along, and wow. You tried to drown a little boy in a lake, out of the blue. You served 5 years on that, you're out for only one, and then this mess. You want to tell me what's going on? I mean you do right? I mean that's why you confessed. I'm all ears, Emily? If you've got something to say, let's hear it. What - the hell - happened?
Emily Gray : What if I told you that I knew the meaning of life?
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Jeff Novak : You're crazy!
Emily Gray : Am I? Because I drowned a boy? Because I killed this student? Is that so wrong? Is an earthquake wrong when it kills? Or a car? Or a flight of stairs... Why don't you just admit it, you don't understand why anything happens. And you never will...