- Nancy Gao: [on TV-set] Secretary Avasarala is part of the old guard, and we can't afford to let this be an old guard moment. These worlds are a new start for all of us. Everybody finally gets a fair chance.
- Chrisjen Avasarala: [sarcastic] Everybody gets a pony... and a blow job. She sounds like she's running for fucking prom queen.
- Amos Burton: The others don't get it yet but, uh, I know what you are.
- Adolphus Murtry: Oh? And what is that?
- Amos Burton: A killer.
- [Takes a drink from Murtry's flask]
- Amos Burton: You have all the excuses that make you seem right, but the truth is your dick got hard when you smoked that guy in front of everybody. And you can't wait to do it again.
- Adolphus Murtry: Speaking from experience?
- Amos Burton: Not really. But from one killer to another, you don't wanna try that shit with my people.
- Adolphus Murtry: Someday I think you and I are going to end up bloody.
- Amos Burton: How about now? I'm free right now.