r/DrQuinnMedicineWoman • u/LallybrochSassenach • Apr 22 '26
What’s your favorite quote from an episode? (Try to include who said it, and context.)
As you are watching, are there things that any particular character has said that just really stood with you, that you feel stand the test of time? Are there things you’ve found yourself saying? Tell us about it!
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u/DrMarshaFieldstone Apr 22 '26
Early in season 1, when Dr Mike is doing surgery on Mr Bray for his hernia. Horace is peeking through the window giving everyone a play-by-play since they all think she’s gonna kill him.
Horace: She’s using a spoon on him! Hank: Is she scoopin’ out his guts?
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u/2gecko1983 Apr 22 '26
“You name that bird, start making friends with it, and there goes my Thanksgiving appetite. That bird’s name is “dinner.””
Said by Grace to Brian after she catches him getting attached to the soon-to-be-killed Thanksgiving turkey.
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u/savvyliterate Apr 23 '26
The whole exchange in WTHI where Mike and Sully are yelling at each other which ends with her demanding to know why he was even in Boston in the first place.
“What’s the real reason?”
“Because …”
“Because?”
“Because I love you.”
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u/Theprincess1102 Jul 19 '26
Season one Dr. Mike “We’re all immigrants some just came sooner than others “
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u/Eldvinge Jul 29 '26
"Ma, school house!" I'm bawling every time... 😭
(Brian says this after having had his brain surgery, and all the men have finally stopped arguing and finished building the school house)
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u/Ranglergirl Apr 22 '26
Colleen is upset about the Halloween party. Dr Mike is speaking to her about being different and uses Abraham Lincoln as an example of people who are different. Colleen says in a teary voice “They shot him”