The Good Wife Season 5 Episode 5: "Hitting the Fan" Quotes
We gotta celebrate the good news when it comes because there's gonna be a lot of bad news.
Cary
David Gross: Okay guys, thanks, but, um... I'm not going with you.
Alicia: Why not?
David Gross: Because of you. The Governorship should work for me, not against me. You're husband, mam, has promised the most ethical administration in Illinois history. I can't have my law firm jumping at every ethical shadow that comes down the pike.
Alicia: We won't.
David Gross: You, you will. It's the way the world works. Politics leads, the law follows. But, uh, thank you. And, I wish you the best of luck with your new firm.
Cary Z: What just happened?
Alicia: Our firm just went down the drain.
I so deeply respect you.
Peter
We're coming after you. All your clients. Every single one we worked to make happy while you swept in at the last minute to take credit. We're taking them And then you know what you'll have? A very nice suite of offices.
Alicia
Peter: Well try this on for size. You don't want me for an enemy, and you certainly don't want me and Alicia together.
Will: Okay. Good to know. I'm hanging up. I have a business to run.
Peter: Good luck with that.
Will: Things are crumbling around here Kalinda, and I need to know who I can trust. Can I trust you?
Kalinda: You can.
Will: Good. Find out what's going on.
After a vote by the full partnership, you've been officially removed from your position. Gentlemen, will you escort her out please?
Will
Diane: Do you know what offends me most? That fact that I stood up for you. I got you hired.
Cary: That's what offends you the most? Really? Not the fact that every fourth year was promised a partnership?
Alicia: I need your help. You were talking about the cloud at my work. Files being saved up to the cloud.
Zach: Did you maybe put it you room or something?
Alicia: Do me a favor, I need all my company contacts saved from my company cloud to my cloud, my personal cloud. Can you do that?
Zach: Mom, you have no idea what any of those words mean, do you? I have chemistry. Can this wait?
Alicia: No, unfortunately not. Someone's trying to block me and I need this now. Do you need the password?
Will: I took you in. I hired you. I pushed for you.
Alicia: Will, this was a business decision.
Will: You were poison!
Will, I know this is hard. Document everything!
Diane
