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Nathan Fillion and Summer Glau in Serenity (2005)

Ron Glass: Shepherd Book

Serenity

Ron Glass credited as playing...

Shepherd Book

Quotes8

  • Shepherd Book: I don't care what you believe in, just believe in it.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: It's of interest to me how much you seem to know about that world.
  • Shepherd Book: I wasn't born a shepherd, Mal.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: You have to tell me about that sometime.
  • Shepherd Book: [pause] No, I don't.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: I look to be bored by many more sermons before you slip. Just don't move.
  • Shepherd Book: Can't order me around, boy. I'm not one of your crew.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: Yes, you are.
  • Shepherd Book: [dying] I killed the ship that killed us. Not very Christian.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: You did what was right.
  • Shepherd Book: Coming from you that means - almost nothing.
  • [grin]
  • Shepherd Book: When I talk about belief, why do you always assume I'm talking about God?
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: It should have been me that got hit.
  • Shepherd Book: The thought... had crossed my mind.
  • Shepherd Book: It's not your way, Mal.
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: I have a way? Is that better than a plan?
  • Capt. Malcolm Reynolds: Ah hell, Shepherd, I ain't looking for help from on high. That's a long wait for a train don't come.
  • Shepherd Book: When I talk about belief, why do you always assume I'm talking about God?

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