Giant: The owls are not what they seem.
Bobby Briggs: I got some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that your father has bought a condo in Flip City, and the good news is that he is about to win the Civil War.
The Log Lady: My log saw something that night.
Big Ed Hurley: It's not the first time, it won't be the last, but I'm in that doghouse again.
Major Briggs: Achievement is its own reward, pride obscures it.
DEA Agent Denise: I understand we're both staying at the Great Northern. How's the food up there?
Dale Cooper: Denise, you're in for a big surprise.
Sheriff Truman: So are they.
Leland Palmer: Through the darkness of future past / The magician longs to see / One chants out between two worlds / Fire walk with me. I'll catch you with my death bag. You may think I've gone insane, but I promise I will kill again.
Donna Hayward: The police didn't love Laura, nobody loved Laura but us.
Dale Cooper: Ask me why I'm whittling.
Sheriff Truman: I give up. Why are you whittling?
Dale Cooper: Because that's what you do in a town where a yellow light still means slow down, not go faster.
Man from Another Place: When you see me again, it won't be me.
Dale Cooper: Fellas, coincidence and fate figure largely in our lives.
Sheriff Truman: Jelly donuts?
Dale Cooper: Harry, that goes without saying.
Hank Jennings: You're his whore, Norma.
Norma Jennings: I'd rather be his whore than your wife.
James Hurley: When did you start smoking?
Donna Hayward: I smoke every once and a while. Helps relieve tension.
James Hurley: When did you get so tense?
Donna Hayward: When I started smoking.
Dale Cooper: Harry, is that bag smiling?
Dale Cooper: Harry, I'm going to let you in on a little secret. Every day, once a day, give yourself a present. Don't plan it. Don't wait for it. Just let it happen. It could be a new shirt at the men's store, a catnap in your office chair, or two cups of good, hot black coffee.
Catherine Packard Martell: Didn't he want to talk to me?
Pete Martell: Yeah, but we told him you were on your world tour, he should contact your press agent.
The Log Lady: One day my log will have something to say about this.
Man from Another Place: Where we're from, the birds sing a pretty song... and there's always music in the air.
Jerry Horne: Sheriff, your 24 hours are up. I demand you to arrest my client or release him.
Sheriff Truman: Ben Horne, you are under arrest for the murder of Laura Palmer.
Ben Horne: Great move, Jer.
Chosen answer: Killer BOB is a demonic entity that emanates from a realm of pure evil known as the Black Lodge, a place that exists on an alternate plane of reality. BOB feeds on human pain and suffering and can travel on earth by possessing human beings and also as an owl. While possessing humans, he commits horrible acts to elicit pain, fear, and suffering from those who are around him, using that as nourishment. BOB possesses Leland Palmer, later forcing him to abuse, rape, and eventually murder his own daughter, Laura, and later to commit suicide.
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