From 2003 - Firefly’s Tim Minear on the Tams

Were Simon and River supposed to have that kind of tension?

Well… it’s not like we didn’t notice.

(Source: popgurls.com)

River Tam: “My food is problematic.”

Mal: “Hey little one. Understand your part in all this?”

River: “Do you?”

Mal: “This is what I do, darlin’. This is what I do.”