The Blacklist: Kickass Reddington Quotes (S1:E12) The Alchemist

“He’s killed women, children… infants if need be.”
-RR to Lizzie about the latest Blacklist target, The Alchemist, but more importantly another example of the show’s seemingly repeated theme of helping women and children, which I believe will be a major (if not THE major) plot line that ties the show together, both with regards to Reddington’s past & what happened to his family, Lizzie’s past, Red’s interest in her, who mostly comprises Red’s Blacklist, what drives him and why, his motivation behind everything he does….even Dembe was a victim of human trafficking when he was younger and was saved by Reddington from The Courier.

“I’ve also included a couple of my favorite Richard Pryor records, I want to try to inject a little levity into the proceedings, I mean Julian looks so crabby all the time.”
–RR regarding his Tibetan Singing Bowl gift containments

“If you find The Alchemist, you have a chance to resurrect the dead.”
–RR to Lizzie

“Ahh, the Germans…. despite the headlines, they’re still the best at keeping an eye on their fellow man.”
–RR to researcher