Robert Graysmith Does anybody ever call me names?
What, you mean like "****"?
Robert Graysmith Yeah.
No.
Played by Jake Gyllenhaal 
Zodiac (2007) · 14 quotes
Zodiac (2007) · 14 quotes
Most-quoted character in Zodiac (2007): in 8 of its 14 quotes
Most scenes with: Paul Avery (6)
I … I need to know who he is. I … I need to stand there, I need to look him in the eye, and I need to know that it's him.
Scenes with Robert Graysmith
7 scenes Robert Graysmith Robert Graysmith Robert Graysmith Does he think that Zodiac's gonna send another code? 'Cause I think Zodiac's gonna send another code.
Jesus Harold Christ on rubber crutches, Bobby, what are you doing? You're doing that thing. The thing that we discussed, the thing that I don't like, starts with an L.
Robert Graysmith Oh, looming.
Yeah.
Okay, this can no longer be ignored. [points at Graysmith's drink, which is blue] What is that you're drinking?
Robert Graysmith It's an Aqua Velva. You wouldn't make fun of it if you tried it.
Robert Graysmith [Avery helps himself to a sip; cut to six blue drinks later]
But who actually cracked the code?
Robert Graysmith Everything in the letter already appears in the article.
Yep. And he's done it before. [pulls out a newspaper article] Officer Richard Raditech, shot sitting in a parked car.
Robert Graysmith Zodiac claimed he shot someone in their car.
Yeah, a couple days after this article came out. Zodiac didn't do it, but he took credit for it anyway, because he's in it for the press.
Robert Graysmith How can someone who's killed thirteen people …
He claims he killed thirteen people, but which ones can we actually confirm? There's three in Vallejo, one in Berryessa, the cabbie, that's it.
Robert Graysmith [Avery storms out the boss' office]
Paul?
Yeah.
Robert Graysmith What was that?
Uh, an editorial tête-à-tête. Wanna grab a drink?
Robert Graysmith It's ten in the morning.
Late breakfast? Early lunch, or …
Robert Graysmith Paul. Are you okay?
… No. Thank you for asking.
Robert Graysmith I've been thinking.
Yeah?
Robert Graysmith Somebody should write a book.
Somebody should write a **** book, that's for sure. About what?
Robert Graysmith About Zodiac. I've been thinking, if you put all the information together, maybe you could jog something loose. And then I thought, who better than you? I mean, you know all the players, and you have all of the files.
Yeah, I lost them.
Robert Graysmith You lost them?
Or I tossed them. I don't know, I moved onto a boat.
Robert Graysmith Just because you can't prove it doesn't mean it isn't true.
Easy, Dirty Harry.
