“Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my master-stroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome? I did it thirty-five minutes ago.”
“I did it thirty-five minutes ago.”
“If I'd wanted you dead five minutes ago, you'd have died five minutes ago.”
“You do trust him, though, Giddon?""Holt, who is stealing your sculptures and is of questionable mental health?""Yes.""I trusted him five minutes ago. Now I'm at a bit of a loss.""Your opinion five minutes ago is good enough for me.”
“Sometimes what I did five minutes ago scared the fuck out of me five minutes later.”
“Five minutes ago it was five minutes late, and my watch is five minutes slow.”