Over There (TV Series)
Orphans (2005)
Erik Palladino: Sgt. Chris "Scream" Silas
Quotes
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Maurice "Smoke" Williams : Should we stop for breakfast Sergeant or did you fill up on croissant?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : Shut up, Smoke. Just drive.
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Sgt. "Scream" Silas : I'm not reenlisting, sir
Captain Baron : This have anything to do with the disaster Lieutenant Hunter provokes?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : No, Sir.
Captain Baron : Your 13 years in Sergeant. Seven more and you can retire with full benefits.
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : I'm ready for something new, Sir.
Captain Baron : You're on of the best staff N.C.O.'s I've got, and I want you to stay. Do you have something waiting on the outside better than this?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : Carpets, Sir. A friend of mine from high school opened a chain of carpet stores in Topeka. His business is doing well, he wants me to run it. You know, he's offerin me a, a real opportunity, Sir.
Captain Baron : You're not from Topeka.
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : No, Sir. How did you know that, Sir?
Captain Baron : I read your file. You're from Bellmore.
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : Yes, Sir.
Captain Baron : I'm from Long Island too.
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Tariq Nassiri : Sergeant, this is a 'notice to quit the premises'.
Maurice "Smoke" Williams : Somebody gettin' evicted, bro.
Tariq Nassiri : I know that.
Maurice "Smoke" Williams : Homey don't pay, Homey gotta go.
Tariq Nassiri : Why are we delivering it Sergeant? We working for a landlord now?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : The Iraqi Interim Government.
Pvt. Avery "Angel" King : Why they evicting people?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : They need the building, I guess, for a police station, or something. They have the right to take private property for public projects.
Pvt. Frank 'Dim' Dumphy : Eminent domain.
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : Apparently, whoever's in it doesn't want to move though.
Pvt. Frank 'Dim' Dumphy : Imagine that.
Maurice "Smoke" Williams : I've been evicted.
Pvt. Frank 'Dim' Dumphy : Now you're on the other side.
Maurice "Smoke" Williams : I guess I'm moving up in the world.
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[the morning after Scream spent the night with the French woman who oversees and Iraqi orphanage]
Sophie : You will visit?
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : Well, I think you'd be better off it the army stays away for a while.
Sophie : But you are not the Army.
Sgt. "Scream" Silas : I am actually. I am the Army. I gotta go.