The Best Lane Quotes

Ilsa: If we're being honest, you're a terrorist.
Lane: If that were true, then my goal would be to spread fear. But my methods are far more surgical.
Ilsa: You kill innocent people.
Lane: I helped my government kill many innocent people and more, so much more. Killing to keep things as they were. And now I'm killing to bring about change.

Lane: Twice now you've let him slip away. Curious.
Ilsa: Are you questioning my loyalty or my ability?
Lane: Can't decide.
Ilsa: I've told you before: Trust me, or kill me. But if you're gonna kill me be a man.
[tosses Lane a bodyguard's gun]
Ilsa: Do it yourself.
[Lane shoots guard next to Ilsa]

Janik: [after Ethan and Ilsa rescue Benji] What do I do?
Lane: Kill the woman. I need Hunt alive.
[the Syndicate members then start to surround Ethan and Ilsa. After a brief pause, the Syndicate starts attacking and Ilsa gets her gun out and fires at them. Shootout ensues]

Lane: Human nature, my weapon of choice...

Ilsa: You kill innocent people.
Lane: I helped my government kill many innocent people and more. So much more. Killing to keep things as they were. And now I'm killing to bring about change.
Ilsa: I think Ethan Hunt would disagree.
Lane: Ethan Hunt is a gambler. And one day his luck will run out, and thousands of innocent people will pay the price. Which one of us will be the villain then?

Lane: [Ethan's phone rings twice] I have a job for you, Ethan, and for the sake of your friend you will do it.
Ethan: I'm listening.
Lane: Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to bring me the unlocked disk by midnight tonight. Now say the words, please.
Ethan: I accept.
Lane: Yes, I knew you would.

Lane: [while Benji is strapped to a bomb and Lane demands the ledger] Where is the disc?
Benji: Where is the disc?
Ethan: You're looking at it. I am the disc.

Lane: Face to face. Just as you wished, Ethan.