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David Rossi Quotes

Total quotes: 19
“I have interviewed hundreds of killers. All types of crazy motives for doing what they did. They all share one thing in common, all of them: it's in their eyes!”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 3: 3rd Life
Tagged: killers, Crazy Eyes
“It's alchemy. Alchemy turns common metals into precious ones. Dreams work the same way. Turning something awful into...something better.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 8: Alchemy
Tagged: Alchemy, Dreams
“Narcissistic killers need other people to recognize their power. That's why they contact the media.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 4: Omnivore
Tagged: Narcissism, Narcissistic Killers
“Sean: You're either a dead man or a cop. Which one is it?


David Rossi: Right now, I'm just an old friend.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 5: Cradle to Grave
Tagged: Dead Man, cop, Old Friend
“And so the guessing game begins! From what nook or cranny will our new missing head roll out?”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 8: Pay It Forward
Tagged: Guessing Game, Decapitation, Nooks and Crannies
“You know, I've learned that, in the short time I've had the privilege of being a dad... it heals wounds, just being there for your kid.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 11: A Beautiful Disaster
Tagged: Fatherhood, Healing, Parenthood
“You don't need to do anything you don't want to. Understand?”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 4: Bloodline
Tagged: Stop People-Pleasing
“Trooper Pasternak: Why is it when men kill themselves, it gets everywhere, but women don't leave a mess, like they were never there?


David Rossi: Women worry about who has to clean up. Men don't give a damn.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 5: ...A Thousand Words
Tagged: Misandry, Anti-Male Stereotypes, Suicide, Messy
“Mr. Sandman, bring me a nightmare.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 11: The Sandman
Tagged: Mr. Sandman, Nightmare
“Life is one hell of a thing to happen to a person.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 3: True Night
Tagged: Life, Weight of Adversity, Trials and Tribulations, Obstacles, Life Struggles
“Psychopaths love official jobs...and uniforms.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 6: What Happens at Home
Tagged: Psychopaths, Law Enforcement
“The only people I ever made happy were divorce attorneys.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 3: The Crossing
Tagged: Happy, Divorce, Lawyers
“See no evil, hear no gossip.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 9: The Inspiration
Tagged: Gossip, Evil
“One of my various brothers-in-law was a mailman. He said the expression 'going postal' made perfect sense to him. You spend all day delivering a mountain of letters one at a time. Then you go to work the next morning, and there's a whole new mountain to deal with. And it's forever.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 7: Divining Rod
Tagged: Going Postal, Mailmen, USPS
“When in doubt, go with the guy with the long prison record.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 11: The Night Watch
Tagged: Prison, Advice
“Well, then let me give you your first lesson. When something goes out on the Internet, it's out there forever. Now, you're going to jail; that's a foregone conclusion. But unless you cooperate with me, I will do everything I can to make sure that the next time your grandkids Google you, they will find out what kind of a monster grandpa really is.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 5: The Internet Is Forever
Tagged: Internet is Forever, Google, monsters
“Last year, right here, we had a...very different celebration...of life...of love...and good people. This year, it's the...other side of that. Because, well...that's what families do. It's been a hard year. But tonight...we celebrate a life well lived...well loved... To a good woman...an even better mother...to our friend...Who I will miss very much.”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 8: The Replicator
Tagged: families, Celebration
“Stanley Holmes: Is this really necessary? I told you, I didn't see anything except for those damn kids throwing eggs at my house! I got to go to work in the morning!

David Rossi: Oh, I am sorry for the inconvenience, sir, but I am sure the parents of the missing child don't really care and frankly neither do I!”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 10: Boxed In
Tagged: Priorities
“Now your face is going to be on one of those tapes. When I find it, I'm going to paper the city with it, just like you did with those women. Everyone will see it. They won't be able to ignore you now. But you won't inspire fear, you'll inspire hatred and ridicule because the only power someone like you has is a mask. Once that mask is removed you'll be as insignificant as you've always been. A loser!”
— David Rossi, Criminal Minds, Season 3: About Face
Tagged: publicity, Shame, Hatred, Ridicule
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