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Danny: (to Tom Zito) I guess that dent in your head only affects the things you want to forget.
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Joe Riggs: Two things are certain. That tunnel's gonna get built, and men are gonna die.
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Mac: Are you bathophobic?
Danny: I'm not anything-phobic. There are just a few things that shake me up. 700 feet of granite between me and daylight is one of them. I don't know how these guys work down here.
Mac: Same way we're going to. Rock by rock.
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(Tina is being interrogated by Stella, and is explaining something about her father and hunting, and her killing Hannah)
Tina Paulson: You know what he remembered most about every kill?
Stella: What?
Tina Paulson: There's no feeling in the world like watching the life drain out of an animal's eyes.
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Danny: Well, if the evidence isn't talking, we got to fill in the blanks somehow. And Joe Riggs is going to wake up one day and realize he's short a brother. In my world, a guy's got to protect himself and his family. Who would you back... your brother or some Union?
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Mac: So the explosion hit him head on. What's the official cause of death?
Hawkes: Asthma.
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Flack: If a guy works up top, answer me one question: what was Pete Riggs doing down there? 'Cause he wasn't working.
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(Tom Zito, a "sandhog", is being interviewed at the site)
Tom Zito: If it's deeper than a grave and it's in New York City, the sandhogs built it. Commuter tunnels. Subway tunnels. Water tunnels. Without us, there's no New York City.
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(Danny and Mac are following the coroners to the lift and see the DA waiting for them on it)
Mac: (clears throat) Personal visit from the DA's office?
Danny: What happened? You got lost on your way to a press conference? Or you just checking up on us?