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Tick quotes from The Tick (live-action)

Played by Patrick Warburton · 40 quotes · page 1 of 3

Tick

Most-quoted character in The Tick (live-action): in 40 of its 76 quotes
Most scenes with: Arthur (11), Mrs. Glick (3), Captain Liberty (2)

Lines by Tick 17

Tick

[holding up crossed fingers] We've been like this ever since — thick as thieves! Well... without all the stealin' and maraudin' and so forth.

Tick

When you get in bed with evil incarnate, it always steals the covers.

[The Tick, looking at a girlie magazine, bursts out laughing.]

Tick

Well, that poor fella's got bosoms!

Tick

Yes, it's too late, we've learned that Communism does not pay. So, don't have a snappy Soviet comeback for that one, do we? (to the Red Scare)

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Tick

Gravity... is a harsh mistress.

Tick

We mustn't let our guard down chum, we've got a devilishly clever commode here, he's already taken the bathtub as an ally in his porcelain war against us.

[The Tick meets Arthur's mother and sister.]

Tick

So you're the mother. What a pleasure it is to shake hands with the womb that spilled Arthur into the world. And let's not forget the womb-mate, Dot! Arthur's words do no justice to your nervous, white-knuckled beauty.

Tick

Well, not so runny anymore, are we, Mister Takin'-Stuff? (after fleeing burglar bounces off him.)

Tick

I smell sweaty, drinky, uncle-person...

[The Fiery Blaze appears and falls down drunk.]

[The Tick delivers an unscheduled eulogy at the funeral of the Immortal, a world-famous superhero.]

Tick

Death: the eternal blink. The capricious dance of now-you-stopped moving-forever. Well, contrary to popular belief, death is not just for dead people. It can happen to anybody. I know... it's news to me too.

The Tick

Life is your chance, Arthur! Grab it! Squeeze the milk of life into your dirty glass and drink it warm.

[The Tick's funeral oration continues.]

Tick

Well, just for kicks, let's look at the word "funeral". Starts with the word "fun", doesn't it? All I see out there are a bunch of sad faces. Now the Grim Reaper is an ugly customer, I'll grant you that — but you know who's worse? Mister Mope!

[The Tick talks to reporters outside the courtroom.]

Tick

This is nothing more than a salty slab of justice jerky — cut and dried!

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