“Looking for extreme possibilities makes you blind to the probable explanation right in front of you.”— Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson, imdb.com
“I'm afraid. I'm afraid to believe.”— James Wong, Glen Morgan, Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson, imdb.com
“No one, no government agency, has jurisdiction over the truth.”— Alex Gansa, Howard Gordon, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“We send those men up into space to unlock the doors of the universe, and we don't even know what's behind them.”— Chris Carter, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“We over-populate the world and create new technologies to kill each other with. Maybe we're just beasts with big brains.”— Chris Carter, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“I know I should be afraid, but I'm not.”— James Wong, Glen Morgan, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“If coincidences are coincidences, why do they seem so contrived?”— Howard Gordon, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“Men can never be free, because they're weak, corrupt, worthless... and restless. The people believe in authority. They've grown tired of waiting for miracle or mystery. Science is their religion.”— David Duchovny, Chris Carter, Cigarette Smoking Man, William B. Davis, imdb.com
“The truth is out there. But so are lies.”— Scott Kaufer, Chris Carter, Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson, imdb.com
“No matter how paranoid you are, you're not paranoid enough.”— Vince Gilligan, Susanne Modeski, Signy Coleman, imdb.com
“I've often felt that dreams are answers to questions we haven't yet figured out how to ask.”— Sara B. Charno, Sara Charno, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“Sometimes the only sane answer to an insane world is insanity.”— John Shiban, Fox Mulder, David Duchovny, imdb.com
“It seems to me that the best relationships, the ones that last, are frequently the ones that are rooted in friendship. You know, one day you look at the person and you see something more than you did the night before. Like a switch has been flicked somewhere. And the person who was just a friend is…”— Jeffrey Bell, Dana Scully, Gillian Anderson, imdb.com