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Sam Malone quotes from Cheers

Played by Ted Danson · 230 quotes · page 10 of 16

Sam Malone

Played by Ted Danson

Cheers · 532 quotes

Most-quoted character in Cheers: in 230 of its 532 quotes
Most scenes with: Diane Chambers (71), Carla Tortelli (46), Norm Peterson (39)

Scenes with Sam Malone 217

Sam

What are you doing there?

Miss Howe put moi in charge of refreshments for the book club.

Sam

Yeah, but what are those?

Finger sandwiches. You know, the part that takes the most time is getting that middle knuckle right.

Sam

Woody, they don't actually have to look like fingers.

Yeah right.

S6 E13 Woody for Hire, and Norman of the Apes
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Sam

[about Rebecca] This is getting insulting. You know I don't think she respects us.

What do you mean "us", Sam? You're the one who goofed up that champagne thing.

Sam

Come on, man. We're a team.

Is that the insulting part?

S6 E14 And God Created Woodman
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Did you get a chance to see Carla's babies?

Sam

They're two of the cutest little guys you've ever seen.

Who do they look like, Carla or Eddie?

Well they're twins, they kind of look like each other.

S6 E15 Tale of Two Cuties
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How come you're not going with Ms. Howe?

Sam

I thought I'd have fun instead.

S6 E16 Yacht of Fools
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Check out Mr. Evan Drake over there acting like he owns the place, huh. Thinks he's just some big shot corporate executive.

Well actually Cliff if it helps to alleviate this envy that seems to be eating you up right now studies have shown that rich people are 40 to 50% less happy than most of us.

Sam

Oh come on. That's a crock.

Of course it is. But we have to cling to it, don't we?

S6 E16 Yacht of Fools
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Sam

Around here when guys get together to send another guy off to his doom, things can get a little raunchy.

You fellas ever dress up farm animals in women's clothing?

Sam

No

Then I'm one up on you.

S6 E17 To All the Girls I've Loved Before
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Sam, he (the critique) wants me to compromise myself

Sam

Honey,we all do.

Carla refuses to let Frasier help her conquer her fear of flying.

S6 E19 Airport V
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DDrake

I'll be straight with you, Sam. Sure, we originally hired you to pitch for the softball team. But actually you turned out to be somewhat of a surprise.

Sam

Oh?

DDrake

Yeah, yeah. You're a much better hitter than we anticipated.

S6 E20 The Sam in the Grey Flannel Suit
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[Sarcastic] Rah, rah, rah.

Sam

Hey, you know, I never knew that you were a cheerleader. Although I've always admired your pom poms.

S6 E20 The Sam in the Grey Flannel Suit
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Sam

Does anyone know how to drive a limo around here?

Oh I've driven a tractor, it can't be that different.

S6 E25 Backseat Becky, Up Front
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Excuse me Sam, I'm being beckoned.

Sam

Listen, if this is what you think it is, can I give you some advice?

What?

Sam

If you're going to make an ass of yourself, take it outside.

S6 E25 Backseat Becky, Up Front
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Sam

Speaking of Mercedes, I'm kind of known as the Mercedes of guys.

Really? I always thought you were more of a cheap pickup with a headlight missing.

S7 E1 How to Recede in Business
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Sam

So believe it or not I've given up sex entirely. But you've got to promise not to tell anyone.

Well Sam, confidentiality is the bedrock of my profession. Besides, who'd believe it?

What the hell's in the box?

Those are my bees, Miss Howe.

Enough said.

Can I keep them in there until the end of the day?

Sure, anything you want. In my mood I'll agree to anything.

Sam

Sounds like my cue.

S7 E3 Executive Sweet (1)
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Sam

You must be gettin' pretty excited.

Yeah, I thought that ice show would never get back to Boston. It has been tough. He [Eddie] misses me. The kids miss him. Not to mention that I happen to be at my sexual peak.

Sam

You've been there since you were 12.

When you find a place you like, why leave it?

S7 E5 Those Lips, Those Ice
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