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Advisors Quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Technical advisor. Since you know our enemies so well, we’re going to pick your brain. (Jericho) I’ll tell you what you want to know. There's no need to torture me for it. (Asmodeus) Pick your brain is an idiomatic expression, Asmodeus. It means we’ll have you tell us things. We’re not actually…” quote by Sherrilyn Kenyon
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“Technical advisor. Since you know our enemies so well, we’re going to pick your brain. (Jericho) I’ll tell you what you want to know. There's no need to torture me for it. (Asmodeus) Pick your brain is an idiomatic expression, Asmodeus. It means we’ll have you tell us things. We’re not actually going in there to mess with your head. (Delphine) Oh, thank the Source. I can’t stand it when someone opens my skull. It really hurts. (Asmodeus)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon

About This Quote

Source Film: Jericho (TV series), 2006

A character offers information in exchange for not being tortured, highlighting negotiation over pain.

In simple terms: Negotiating info to avoid pain.

Key Takeaway

Offer knowledge, avoid harm.

Themes

negotiation information pain trust power

Mood

tense strategic

Type

dialogue dramatic

When to use this quote

  • interrogation
  • conflict resolution
  • diplomacy
  • law enforcement

Key Concepts

ethics psychology communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What would you give up to avoid pain?
  • How does trust affect information exchange?
A Different Perspective

If the other party distrusts you, the offer may fail.

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