Torchwood, Series 2
Torchwood (2006-2011) is a BBC sci-fi drama, and a spinoff of Doctor Who created by Russell T. Davies. The show is based around a fictional secret organisation who monitor and fight aliens around the city of Cardiff. more »
Jack:
"Only in suffering do we recognise beauty."
Owen:
Yeah, yeah. Who said that?
Jack:
Proust.
Owen:
You've read Proust?
Jack:
Yeah. [pause] Well, no. We dated for a while. He was really immature.
Owen:
You know, none of us know whether to take you seriously when you say those things. [chuckles]
Jack:
[seriously] When you've lived as long as I have, you don't make any more up.
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