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Clips from Madam Secretary - The Show Must Go On (S02E02)

It's a little warm today isn't it?

"It's a little warm today isn't it?"

Madam Secretary

And I usually run cool.

"And I usually run cool."

Madam Secretary

Are we speaking in metaphors?

"Are we speaking in metaphors?"

Madam Secretary

Ahh... what?

"Ahh... what?"

Madam Secretary

me remind you that a fish rots from the head.

"me remind you that a fish rots from the head."

Madam Secretary

Please, don't say that.

"Please, don't say that."

Madam Secretary

I thought you had this idiom: the fish rots from the head?

"I thought you had this idiom: the fish rots from the head?"

Madam Secretary

- Please. - Just as the top part of the fish rots...

"- Please. - Just as the top part of the fish rots..."

Madam Secretary

(groans)

"(groans)"

Madam Secretary

♪ We haven't done that in a longest time ♪

"♪ We haven't done that in a longest time ♪"

Madam Secretary

♪ Once, I thought that our free-trade was gone ♪

"♪ Once, I thought that our free-trade was gone ♪"

Madam Secretary

♪ Whoo-ee-oooh. Now, I know that commerce must go on ♪

"♪ Whoo-ee-oooh. Now, I know that commerce must go on ♪"

Madam Secretary

♪ And we won't see one for the longest time ♪

"♪ And we won't see one for the longest time ♪"

Madam Secretary

♪ Woah-oooh-ooh. Yeah ♪

"♪ Woah-oooh-ooh. Yeah ♪"

Madam Secretary

That's as far as I got.

"That's as far as I got."

Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary?

"Madam Secretary?"

Madam Secretary

I'm so sorry. I was hoping this was the part where I wake up.

"I'm so sorry. I was hoping this was the part where I wake up."

Madam Secretary

It's the first draft and you know it will sound a lot better when you do it.

"It's the first draft and you know it will sound a lot better when you do it."

Madam Secretary

But the Pacific Rim Economic Forum is important

"But the Pacific Rim Economic Forum is important"

Madam Secretary

The hosting country always performs.

"The hosting country always performs."

Madam Secretary

Look, it would be bad form to skip it.

"Look, it would be bad form to skip it."

Madam Secretary

And it really comes down to the Cambodians.

"And it really comes down to the Cambodians."

Madam Secretary

They're the swing vote on the Trans-Pacific agreement

"They're the swing vote on the Trans-Pacific agreement"

Madam Secretary

Oh... that's good... here's the thing.

"Oh... that's good... here's the thing."

Madam Secretary

I mean a little bit in the shower, you know, here and there.

"I mean a little bit in the shower, you know, here and there."

Madam Secretary

College, a cappella.

"College, a cappella."

Madam Secretary

Résumé builder.

"Résumé builder."

Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary. The whole thing is ludicrous.

"Madam Secretary. The whole thing is ludicrous."

Madam Secretary

But it has a lot more diplomatic importance that you might think.

"But it has a lot more diplomatic importance that you might think."

Madam Secretary

tell me that I have time in my schedule to work on this.

"tell me that I have time in my schedule to work on this."

Madam Secretary

But, I'm certain that Daisy has a plan.

"But, I'm certain that Daisy has a plan."

Madam Secretary

I'm sure you're better than you think.

"I'm sure you're better than you think."

Madam Secretary

Well, she's right. I mean, if you can speak you can sing.

"Well, she's right. I mean, if you can speak you can sing."

Madam Secretary

Unless, you're tone deaf or something.

"Unless, you're tone deaf or something."

Madam Secretary

Excuse me, ma'am, the Vice President has been taken to the hospital

"Excuse me, ma'am, the Vice President has been taken to the hospital"

Madam Secretary

following an incident on the golf course with the Pan-Asian delegation.

"following an incident on the golf course with the Pan-Asian delegation."

Madam Secretary

Flu-like symptoms. He'll be under going tests.

"Flu-like symptoms. He'll be under going tests."

Madam Secretary

His condition is stable and they'll keep us informed.

"His condition is stable and they'll keep us informed."

Madam Secretary

Sounds contagious.

"Sounds contagious."

Madam Secretary

Madam Secretary, you're going to be great.

"Madam Secretary, you're going to be great."

Madam Secretary

I hope I would have the courage to betray my country.

"I hope I would have the courage to betray my country."

Madam Secretary

Anybody want to expand on that?

"Anybody want to expand on that?"

Madam Secretary

As an outsider.

"As an outsider."

Madam Secretary

Okay, so you're suggesting that his outsider status

"Okay, so you're suggesting that his outsider status"

Madam Secretary

gave him a unique perspective

"gave him a unique perspective"

Madam Secretary

- Why? - The point

"- Why? - The point"

Madam Secretary

of serving your country is,

"of serving your country is,"

Madam Secretary

Okay, but what about fighting for your buddy in the foxhole?

"Okay, but what about fighting for your buddy in the foxhole?"

Madam Secretary

Well, I-I disagree.

"Well, I-I disagree."

Madam Secretary

All of those soldiers fighting shoeless

"All of those soldiers fighting shoeless"

Madam Secretary

They were being forced

"They were being forced"

Madam Secretary

...to keep themselves and their families from going to prison.

"...to keep themselves and their families from going to prison."

Madam Secretary

IVAN: That's an oversimplification,

"IVAN: That's an oversimplification,"

Madam Secretary

and you can't reduce Russian patriotism to that.

"and you can't reduce Russian patriotism to that."

Madam Secretary

It took real idealism to defeat Hitler. _

"It took real idealism to defeat Hitler. _"

Madam Secretary

And the Russian Army almost accomplished that

"And the Russian Army almost accomplished that"

Madam Secretary

single-handedly.

"single-handedly."

Madam Secretary

(loud, overlapping chatter)

"(loud, overlapping chatter)"

Madam Secretary

All right. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on.

"All right. Hold on. Hold on. Hold on."

Madam Secretary

- (whistles) - Reign it in. Reign it in.

"- (whistles) - Reign it in. Reign it in."

Madam Secretary

We like to give more of a heads-up as a rule.

"We like to give more of a heads-up as a rule."

Madam Secretary

- Hello. - Have a seat.

"- Hello. - Have a seat."

Madam Secretary

This is one of our safe houses.

"This is one of our safe houses."

Madam Secretary

It's smarter for you not to come to the office.

"It's smarter for you not to come to the office."

Madam Secretary

Uh, you look a little thrown.

"Uh, you look a little thrown."

Madam Secretary

I was told General Sarno briefed you

"I was told General Sarno briefed you"

Madam Secretary

I was informed

"I was informed"

Madam Secretary

Uh, getting right to the point,

"Uh, getting right to the point,"

Madam Secretary

we have an eye on one of your students.

"we have an eye on one of your students."

Madam Secretary

Yes, of course. He's in my Military Ethics class.

"Yes, of course. He's in my Military Ethics class."

Madam Secretary

He's training to serve under General Doroshevich,

"He's training to serve under General Doroshevich,"

Madam Secretary

and a close advisor to President Ostrov.

"and a close advisor to President Ostrov."

Madam Secretary

I believe that all the Russian students

"I believe that all the Russian students"

Madam Secretary

in my classes are under his direction.

"in my classes are under his direction."

Madam Secretary

Yes. But we like Ivan.

"Yes. But we like Ivan."

Madam Secretary

He seems pretty steadfast in his nationalism.

"He seems pretty steadfast in his nationalism."

Madam Secretary

Observe and assess him. We need a basic

"Observe and assess him. We need a basic"

Madam Secretary

See whether or not he can be an asset for us.

"See whether or not he can be an asset for us."

Madam Secretary

Russian Military takes a dim view of it.

"Russian Military takes a dim view of it."

Madam Secretary

Mean the end of his career, possible prison time.

"Mean the end of his career, possible prison time."

Madam Secretary

Inter and intra personal skills, situational awareness, so on?

"Inter and intra personal skills, situational awareness, so on?"

Madam Secretary

(sighs)

"(sighs)"

Madam Secretary

National security is a vast network,

"National security is a vast network,"

Madam Secretary

but... you know that.

"but... you know that."

Madam Secretary

Let's start there, or maybe

"Let's start there, or maybe"

Madam Secretary

and he's a very ambitious officer in their army.

"and he's a very ambitious officer in their army."

Madam Secretary

No matter how cuddly he might seem in your classroom.

"No matter how cuddly he might seem in your classroom."

Madam Secretary

Perry, is it?

"Perry, is it?"

Madam Secretary

I think it's best we don't talk.

"I think it's best we don't talk."

Madam Secretary

(sighs)

"(sighs)"

Madam Secretary

Just get to know your student, Dr. McCord.

"Just get to know your student, Dr. McCord."

Madam Secretary

Tell us what you think, that's all.

"Tell us what you think, that's all."

Madam Secretary

The VP reportedly collapsed...

"The VP reportedly collapsed..."

Madam Secretary

I didn't know gallbladder could have an emergency.

"I didn't know gallbladder could have an emergency."

Madam Secretary

Well, it can if it's inside

"Well, it can if it's inside"

Madam Secretary

the Vice President of the United States.

"the Vice President of the United States."

Madam Secretary

in public school like the Quakers did,

"in public school like the Quakers did,"

Madam Secretary

- Because he's an average student. - JASON: Wrong again.

"- Because he's an average student. - JASON: Wrong again."

Madam Secretary

I thought you liked this class.

"I thought you liked this class."

Madam Secretary

into the assignment.

"into the assignment."

Madam Secretary

The Washington Chronicle journalist who's in prison

"The Washington Chronicle journalist who's in prison"

Madam Secretary

for not revealing her sources.

"for not revealing her sources."

Madam Secretary

Well, maybe your teacher wasn't looking for,

"Well, maybe your teacher wasn't looking for,"

Madam Secretary

You mean like Rosa Parks?

"You mean like Rosa Parks?"

Madam Secretary

Nice.

"Nice."

Madam Secretary

Mr. Crider said that being

"Mr. Crider said that being"

Madam Secretary

to society in a positive way, so, he, uh,

"to society in a positive way, so, he, uh,"

Madam Secretary

- gave me a "C". - Come on, Jace.

"- gave me a "C". - Come on, Jace."

Madam Secretary

I mean, it's an admirable point,

"I mean, it's an admirable point,"

Madam Secretary

but you had to know you were poking the bear.

"but you had to know you were poking the bear."

Madam Secretary

So, what, civil disobedience isn't important?

"So, what, civil disobedience isn't important?"

Madam Secretary

And it will often get you a "C" in your civics class.

"And it will often get you a "C" in your civics class."

Madam Secretary

HENRY: Yeah.

"HENRY: Yeah."

Madam Secretary

I have some good news.

"I have some good news."

Madam Secretary

School elections were held yesterday,

"School elections were held yesterday,"

Madam Secretary

and I was elected Peer Mediator.

"and I was elected Peer Mediator."

Madam Secretary

That's cool.

"That's cool."

Madam Secretary

What... what is that?

"What... what is that?"

Madam Secretary

That's like...

"That's like..."

Madam Secretary

She gets to be the keeper of the talking stick.

"She gets to be the keeper of the talking stick."

Madam Secretary

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