Sports Night (TV Series)
Thespis (1998)
Peter Krause: Casey McCall
Quotes
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Natalie Hurley : So Thespis is the Roman god of theatre?
Jeremy Goodwin : That's exactly right. Except he's not Roman and he's not a god.
Natalie Hurley : What is he?
Jeremy Goodwin : He's Greek and he's a ghost.
Dana Whitaker : Who's Artemis?
Jeremy Goodwin : Artemis?
Dana Whitaker : Yes.
Jeremy Goodwin : Artemis is goddess of the moon, the hunt, chastity and fertility.
[everybody oohs and aahs]
Dana Whitaker : Your boy knows his mythology.
Natalie Hurley : Give him another one.
Kim : Athena.
Dave : [counting back from commercial] 30 seconds.
Jeremy Goodwin : Goddess of wisdom, the arts, and war.
Casey McCall : Mercury.
Jeremy Goodwin : God of commerce, wrestling, gymnastics, thieving, good luck, sleep, wealth, and dreams.
Casey McCall : Wow.
Natalie Hurley : There's a god of thieving?
Casey McCall : There's a god of gymnastics?
Jeremy Goodwin : Yes, indeed.
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Dan Rydell : I remember what you were wearing. Do you remember what I was wearing?
Casey McCall : I remember not thinking at the time that you were a woman.
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Dan Rydell : You recited the St. Crispin's Day speech from the lobby of the St. Paul Radisson.
Casey McCall : Well, was it untoward?
Dan Rydell : No, it was just embarrassing.
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Isaac Jaffe : Did a big frozen turkey fall down on the anchor desk during the last commercial?
Casey McCall : Yes.
Isaac Jaffe : And why?
Casey McCall : Ah, Isaac, is there really an answer I can give to that question that'll satisfy you?