Javier Esposito: Hey, Beckett, how come you don't wear a uniform like that?Kate Beckett: Because I don't wanna get paid in singles.
Martha Rodgers: And you know, nothing you can say will change how we feel. What men don't understand is, the right clothes, the right shoes, the right makeup, just... It hides the flaws we think we have. They make us look beautiful to ourselves. That's what makes us look beautiful to others.Richard Castle: Used to be... all she needed to feel beautiful was a pink tutu and a plastic tiara.Martha Rodgers: We spend our whole lives trying to feel that way again.
Assistant: The principal will be with you in just a moment.Kate Beckett: Thank you. Castle, none of this adds up. What were those girls so afraid of? What happened in that cafeteria?Richard Castle: I'd offer a theory, but I'm too busy having detention flashbacks.Kate Beckett: You must have spent a lot of time in this hallway.Richard Castle: More than I did in class.Kate Beckett: Bet that principal hated you.Richard Castle: I'm wondering if hate's a strong enough word. Principal Dunnan had to hire a crane to get that cow off the roof. But I'm sure that old battle ax has long since retired. Put out to pasture, so to speak.Principal Dunnan: Is that a bovine reference, Mr. Rodgers?Richard Castle: Principal Dunnan. You're, uh, still here.Principal Dunnan: And sadly, you have returned.
Richard Castle: I'm telling you, ice bullet.Javier Esposito: Nah, bro. An ice bullet would still make a bullet hole.Kevin Ryan: You mean, ice hole.Richard Castle: What'd you just call me?