Pilot (The X-Files) Quotes

Pilot (The X-Files) is a television program that first aired in 1970 . Pilot completed its run in 1970.

Pilot (The X-Files) Quotes

• (Unnamed) "When convention and science offer us no answers, might we not finally turn to the fantastic as a plausibility?"
• (Unnamed) "-- What I find fantastic is any notion that there are answers beyond the realm of science. The answers are there. You just have to know where to look."
• (Unnamed) "That's why they put the I in FBI."

• (Unnamed) "What the hell was that about?"
• (Unnamed) "Oh, you know, probably nothing."

• (Unnamed) "This must be the place."

• (Unnamed) "Am I to understand that you want me to debunk the X Files project, sir?"
• (Unnamed) "Agent Scully, we trust you'll make the proper scientific analysis."

• (Unnamed) "Agent Mulder. I'm Dana Scully. I've been assigned to work with you."
• (Unnamed) "Oh, isn't it nice to be suddenly so highly regarded. So who did you tick off to get stuck with this detail, Scully?"
• (Unnamed) "Actually, I'm looking forward to working with you. I've heard a lot about you."
• (Unnamed) "Oh really? I was under the impression that you were sent to spy on me."

• (Unnamed) "Do you believe in the existence of extraterrestrials?"

• (Unnamed) "Sorry, nobody down here but the FBI's most unwanted."

• (Unnamed) "Are you familiar with an agent named Fox Mulder?"
• (Unnamed) "Yes, I am."
• (Unnamed) "How so?"
• (Unnamed) "By reputation -- He had a nickname at the Academy; Spooky Mulder."

• (Unnamed) "What happened?"
• (Unnamed) "We lost power. Brakes, steering, everything."
• (Unnamed) "We lost nine minutes."
• (Unnamed) "-- You're saying that time disappeared. Time can't just disappear. It's a universal invariant."
• (Unnamed) "Not in this zip code."

• (Unnamed) "There's classified government information I've been trying to access, but someone has been blocking my attempts to get at it."
• (Unnamed) "Who? I don't understand."
• (Unnamed) "Someone at a higher level of power --"
• (Unnamed) "And they're afraid of what, that you'll leak this information?"
• (Unnamed) "You're a part of that agenda, you know that."
• (Unnamed) "I'm not a part of any agenda. You've got to trust me. I'm here, just like, you, to solve this."

• (Unnamed) "Do you have a theory?"
• (Unnamed) "I have plenty of theories."

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