If one party is backed into a corner, it is not negotiation, it is extortion.

Soldier 1: Hey - how's a scav different from an onion?
Soldier 2: How?
Soldier 1: Don't cry no tears when you slice 'n' dice 'em.

Alex: Don't look for a friend in Reed. Not him or anyone at the agency. We're a bad influence.
V: Preciate the warning, but 1 or 2 new bad influences in my life isn't gonna tip the scales much.

Problem with that is, the dead don't give a fuck about flowers and lit candles... They're fuckin' dead.

A careless businessman might easily drown in the mud. Me - I prefer to stay dry.