Salt (2010)

Chiwetel Ejiofor: Peabody

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Quotes 

• Peabody : Hey. Why'd you kill him?

  Evelyn Salt : Because somebody had to.

  Peabody : [punches her hard] 

  Peabody : [to everyone else]  What?

  Evelyn Salt : By this, I take it you think everybody is who they say they are.

• Peabody : She had the drop on me, Ted. Why didn't she shoot?

• Peabody : How many more like you are there?

  Evelyn Salt : Like me? None. Like him? More than you or I can handle alone.

• Ted Winter : Look, Ev, try to stay calm.

  Evelyn Salt : I'm not a goddamn Russian spy.

  Ted Winter : I didn't say you were. Let's go to my office, we can sort this out.

  Peabody : No, no. We gotta go to a secure location. Now.

  Ted Winter : All right. Doesn't get any more secure than this. Ev? Five minutes.

  Evelyn Salt : Call Protective Services, find Mike.

  Ted Winter : I will.

  Evelyn Salt : This is bullshit.

• Peabody : If I did believe you, and I'm not saying for a second that I do, but if I did, nobody else would.

  Evelyn Salt : Well, maybe you can think of a way around that.

• Peabody : I'd say she's a trained goddamn liar, and everything she's said up until now has been to protect her cover.

  Ted Winter : Why don't you tell me how you really feel about it.

• [last lines] 

  Peabody : [commanding helicopter]  Circle back! Circle back!