Madam Secretary (TV Series)
Waiting for Taleju (2015)
Téa Leoni: Elizabeth McCord
Quotes
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Henry McCord : May I make a request?
President Conrad Dalton : What is it?
Henry McCord : Before you finish questioning this guy... fifteen minutes alone with him. Off the radar.
President Conrad Dalton : You got it.
Elizabeth McCord : [after they left the oval office] Well, that was very Godfather. You thinking piano wire or bare hands?
Henry McCord : I haven't decided yet.
Elizabeth McCord : Is it wrong that I find it kinda hot?
[Henry turns to her]
Elizabeth McCord : Don't answer that.
[He leans in, whispers in her ear, and they both laugh]
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Henry McCord : [Via phone] How bad did I make things for you?
Elizabeth McCord : You're still my hero.
Henry McCord : No, I'm not. I went off like a hopped up undergrad.
Elizabeth McCord : You did what I have been wanting to do all day. Instead, I have to listen to my staff imply that I shouldn't be sitting down with the virgin goddess of Nepal while my slutty daughter is all over the internet.
[Under her breath to Grant]
Elizabeth McCord : Not you.
Henry McCord : [In a hushed reverent tone] You have a meeting with the Kumari?
Elizabeth McCord : [to Grant, endeared and in love] He knows what a Kumari is.
[to Henry]
Elizabeth McCord : Don't ever change.
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President Conrad Dalton : You opened Pandora's box over there!
Elizabeth McCord : [During an increasingly heated argument with the President and First Lady] Now I'm Pandora? What'd they do to her? Chain her to a rock?
Henry McCord : That was Prometheus.