Dale Cooper

"Every day, once a day, give yourself a present. Don't plan it. Don't think about it. Just let it happen."

"Diane, I'm holding in my hand a cup of coffee. When this cup of coffee is gone, I have no idea what will happen to me."

"The owls are not what they seem."

"I have no idea where this will lead us, but I have a definite feeling it's important."

"That gum you like is going to come back in style."

"A damn fine cup of coffee and a slice of cherry pie."

"I believe that I am a damn good detective."

"Sometimes ideas are just like men. The best ones keep you up at night."

"I have a weakness for cherry pie and a damn fine cup of coffee."

"Every person has a star inside them."

"The body is like a lock, and the mind is the key."

"I'm investigating the death of Laura Palmer."

"We live inside a dream."

"Diane, I'm struck by the thought that each one of us is an island of consciousness in an ocean of unconsciousness."

"The interesting thing about books is that they're made of words."

"I suspect that all of our products here have bewitched us."

"A small town is a place of secrets."

"I find myself in the enviable position of having nowhere to go but everywhere."

"The mystery of a place often lies in what is left unsaid."

"I'm going to catch the man or woman who killed Laura Palmer."

"Coffee is a language in itself."

"Every town has a soul, and Twin Peaks has a troubled one."

"There is a sadness here that goes beyond words."

"I believe in the goodness of people."

"The smallest clue can unlock the largest mystery."

"Time is a river, and we are the boats upon it."

"I've always believed that the most important thing is to ask the right questions."

"Diane, what day of the week was it when the world changed?"

"I find beauty in the most unexpected places."

"The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable."