All The Best Cowboys Have Daddy Issues LOST Transcript at IMSDb.
not as performed ~ as originally written? on the page no idea of the distinct emotion of this scene as performed by Terry O'Quinn. Oranges, sneakers, Locke, boxes, and Randy... - The Fuselage:
BOONE: What do you doing the real world, Mr. Locke?
LOCKE: It's John.
BOONE: John.
LOCKE: Why don't you guess?
BOONE: Well, you're either a taxidermist or a hit man. (Locke chuckles.)
LOCKE: I was a ... Regional Collections Supervisor for a box company.
BOONE: A box company? (Locke nods.)
LOCKE: They made boxes.
BOONE: Yeah, right.
scene starts at 16 min, this dialogue 16:28.
the delivery by Locke(Terry O'Quinn) of those last lines is great. wry - sad - laughing.
moving.

Lost Day Poll: Who's Your Favorite Lostie? - James Poniewozik - TIME:
"I guess you sort of have to leave Locke out of this, its sort of like who's the best team in football this season other than the Patriots."