NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series)

Search and Destroy (2009)

Peter Cambor: Nate Getz

Quotes 

• Nate Getz : More often than not, online social networking communities are... pathetic attempts to fulfill the needs of the intersocially challenged. You know, people fearful of face-to-face risk taking... just a theory.

• Special Agent Sam Hanna : Shrinks have a term for someone like that, doc?

  Nate Getz : Yeah. Really screwed up.

• Nate Getz : He signed up for the Marines the day he turned 18. The military gave him the family, the structure that he never had. The only other choice would have been a gang.

  Special Agent Sam Hanna : Why'd he pick one over the other?

  Special Agent G. Callen : Chance to get away from it all. Gangs give you structure, but they keep you in the same place. Military's all about starting over.

  Nate Getz : Unless you start to repeat your behavior.

• Special Agent G. Callen : What about his upbringing?

  Nate Getz : Possible abuse at foster homes. Probably didn't know who his parents were or where he came from. Childhood like that can cause major psychological...

  Special Agent G. Callen : I get it!