The Closer (TV Series)
Repeat Offender (2011)
James D'Arcy: Professor Alex Banks
Quotes
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Professor Alex Banks : Of course, the real irony here is, if I had actually been having an affair with Ashley, if I had walked her to the door and gone inside, she might still be alive.
Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson : Well, that's the best justification for adultery I've heard in a long time.
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[Brenda's investigation leaves Alex's personal life in ruins, with strong parallels as to how the lawsuit may affect Brenda's professional life as well]
Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson : I certainly know how hard it is to be accused of things you haven't done.
Professor Alex Banks : Yeah. I'm not exactly innocent, though, am I? That's the trouble. I cheated on my wife and my family - more than once, honestly, because I thought I could get away with it - but not every mistake can be fixed with an apology, no matter how sorry you are.
Deputy Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson : Well, you're owning up to what you've done. That's a start.
Professor Alex Banks : At what?