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Arrested Development · Season 1, Episode 1

“Pilot” quotes from Arrested Development

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“Pilot” · Season 1, Episode 1

In this episode: George Michael Bluth (3), Gob (3), Buster Bluth (3), Lucille (1), Narrator (1), George Bluth Sr. (1)

Are those police boats? [house band does a rimshot, as if GOB was joking] No, seriously, I think those are police boats.

That's the Securities and Exchange Commission.

They have boats?

I thought Buster had everything under control. I thought you've been going in to the office.

Yes, and I've enjoyed that. It's just that I was constantly being called to the phone, or I was asked a question, or I was being resuscitated and it was really hard to get a good work flow going.

Illusion, Michael. A trick is something a whore does for money. [GOB notices children in earshot] ...Or candy!

[From the extended pilot]

Not tricks, Michael, illusions. A trick is something a whore does for money. [GOB notices children in earshot] ...Or cocaine!

Okay, guys, um... they are going to keep Dad in prison at least until this gets all sorted out. Also, the attorney said that they're going to have to put a halt on the company's expense account. [The others gasp.] Interesting. I would've expected that after "They're keeping Dad in jail."

If you're saying I play favorites, you're wrong. I love all my children equally.

[Flashback to that morning]

I don't care for Gob.

Then, mistaking a group of garishly dressed men for pirates, Tobias boarded a van full of homosexuals.

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