Along with five of her costars, A.J.
Cook, who portrays JJ, is said to be returning for the series revival.
This is a great example of JJ taking on her “mom” persona.
JJ isn’t typically the one who makes the final shot, especially in the first few seasons.
Garcia apologizes for putting JJ in that situation and this is JJ’s response.
JJ loves her family and her maternal instinct is to keep them safe.
This line shows viewers how far JJ will go to protect the ones she loves.
Things We Don’t Want To Know, But Have To Learn.
And People We Can’t Live Without, But Have To Let Go."
This quote comes from the memoirThe Truth About Butterfliesby Nancy Stephan.
Despite not being her own words, this quote sums up the situation JJ faces with leaving the BAU.
JJ is aware that killers don’t have a schedule.
Garcia complains and this was JJ’s response.
But It’s Not Okay To Let Them Win, And It’s Not Okay To Be One."
But JJ isn’t able to sympathize with someone who kidnapped a girl.
JJ is a mother and this role sometimes makes her job difficult.
She empathizes with victims especially if they are children or mothers.
The man keeps telling them that everything is classified and JJ delivers this line in retort.
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This is another example of JJ’s sarcasm.
This scene is meant to be a funny and lighthearted way to start the episode before things get dark.
I Don’t Want To Run Anymore.
Not From You."
She ends up telling Will this because she realizes what he means to her.
When She Calls Out Rossi
“Could You Be Anymore Obvious?”
Even before becoming a profiler, JJ could read people.
JJ started out as the media liaison for the BAU and graduated to become a profiler.
Despite that, she has always been good at reading people because people have always been her specialty.
When She Patronizes An Unsub
“Shh!
The Adults Are Talking.
When It’s Your Turn To Speak, I’ll Give You Permission.”
The BAU encounters many unsubs that look down on and mistreat women.
This quote comes from an episode with an extremely misogynistic man.
It shows that JJ can be a badass when she wants to be.
But We’re Damn Sure Gonna Take You Down Too."
When JJ is angry, it is usually because someone threatens her friends or family.
This quote is proof that JJ will not let anyone come between her and the people she loves.
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