Poll: The Best TV Series Quotes of 2021

Results of 359 votes:

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   Lee Jung-jae in Squid Game (2021)

    

   Seong Gi-hun to Sae-byeok: You don’t trust people because they are trustworthy. You do it because you have nothing else to rely on. S1.Ep4: Stick to the Team
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   Paul Bettany and Elizabeth Olsen in WandaVision (2021)

    

   Vision: What is grief, if not love persevering? S1.Ep8: Previously On
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   Henry Cavill in The Witcher (2019)

    

   Geralt of Rivia: Fear is an illness. If you catch it and you leave it untreated, it can consume you. S2.Ep1: A Grain of Truth
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   Jason Spisak and Ella Purnell in Arcane (2021)

    

   Silco: Power, real power, doesn’t come to those who were born strongest, or fastest, or smartest. No. It comes to those who will do anything to achieve it. S1.Ep2: Some Mysteries Are Better Left Unsol…
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   Jeremy Renner and Hailee Steinfeld in Hawkeye (2021)

    

   Kate Bishop to Clint: You showed me that being a hero isn’t just for people who can fly or shoot lasers out of their hands: it’s for anyone who’s brave enough to do what’s right, no matter the cost. S…
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   Kate Winslet in Mare of Easttown (2021)

    

   Mare Sheehan: Doing something great is overrated. Because then people expect that from you all the time. What they don’t realize is you’re just as screwed up as they are. S1.Ep5: Illusions
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   Tom Hiddleston and Sophia Di Martino in For All Time. Always. (2021)

    

   Loki Laufeyson: Love is a dagger. It’s a weapon to be wielded far away or up close. You can see yourself in it. It’s beautiful. Until it makes you bleed. S1.Ep3: Lamentis
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   Alan Tudyk in Secrets (2021)

    

   Harry Vanderspeigle: Everyone has to die eventually. What matters are the choices you make while you’re alive. S1.Ep10: Heroes of Patience
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   Justin Roiland in Rick and Morty (2013)

    

   Rick Sanchez: Everyone can change their nature, Morty. It’s what defines our species. Look at Iron Man. That actor was an animal in the ’90s, literally waking up in bushes. His agent had to catch him …
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    Asa Butterfield and Tanya Reynolds in Sex Education (2019)

     

    Otis Milburn: You shouldn’t ever give someone the power to humiliate you. You’re great. Just the way you are. S3.Ep7
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    Jeffrey Wright in What If...? (2021)

     

    The Watcher: Heroes are not born, they’re forged in darkness. Shaped in battle. Defined by sacrifice. S1.Ep6: What If... Killmonger Rescued Tony Stark?
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    Jason Sudeikis and Hannah Waddingham in Ted Lasso (2020)

     

    Roy Kent to Rebecca, about John: He’s fine. That’s it. Nothing wrong with that, most people are fine. But it’s not about him. It’s about why the f*** you think he deserves you. You deserve someone who…
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    Tom Ellis and Lauren German in Lucifer (2016)

     

    Lucifer Morningstar: If the devil can be redeemed, then anyone can. S6.Ep10: Partners 'Til the End
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    Kit Young, Sujaya Dasgupta, Freddy Carter, Archie Renaux, Jessie Mei Li, and Amita Suman in Shadow and Bone (2021)

     

    Zoya Nazyalensky to Alina: Saints become martyrs before they get to be heroes. S1.Ep8: No Mourners
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    Wes Chatham in The Expanse (2015)

     

    Amos Burton: The thing about civilization is, it keeps you civil. Get rid of one, you can’t count on the other. S5.Ep6: Tribes
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    Dee Bradley Baker in Star Wars: The Bad Batch (2021)

     

    Echo: It’s ironic. Clones wanted names instead of numbers, yet now people are signing up to be given numbers. S1.Ep2: Cut and Run
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    Elizabeth Tulloch in Superman & Lois (2021)

     

    Lois Lane: No one ever dreams about the problems, but every life has them. Even the extraordinary ones. S1.Ep1: Pilot
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    Victoria Pedretti and Tati Gabrielle in We're All Mad Here (2021)

     

    Marienne Bellamy to Love: If there is ever, even for a fleeting moment, a tiny voice in your head, and that tiny voice is telling you, “I deserve better”, listen to her. That’s your partner. That’s yo…
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    John Cho and Daniella Pineda in Cowboy Bebop (2021)

     

    Spike Spiegel to Faye: You know what’s cool about losing your life? You get to build a new one. S1.Ep4: Callisto Soul
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    Alfre Woodard in See (2019)

     

    Paris: Humankind has a long history of despising and fearing those who are different. Nobody chooses how they’re born. And yet the unsighted persecute the sighted. If one day the sighted outnumber the…
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    Laura Donnelly in The Nevers (2021)

     

    Amalia True: Waiting is only painful when you’re not doing anything else. S1.Ep3: Ignition
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    Crispin Glover, Ian McShane, and Bruce Langley in American Gods (2017)

     

    Mr. World to Technical Boy: People say this is the age of technology. They’re wrong. This is the age of manipulation. S3.Ep10: Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree
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    Anthony Mackie and Sebastian Stan in The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021)

     

    Sam Wilson: Symbols are nothing without the women and men that give them meaning. S1.Ep1: New World Order
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    Tom Cavanagh in The Flash (2014)

     

    Harrison Wells: Anyone can save the world with their speed, with their might, but it takes a real hero, a once-in-a-lifetime hero, to do it with his heart. S7.Ep3: Mother
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    Sandra Oh and Steven Yeun in Invincible (2021)

     

    Debbie Grayson to Mark: You don’t have to be the greatest Omni-Man ever. You just have to be the greatest you. S1.Ep1: It's About Time
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    Lindsay Duncan in A Discovery of Witches (2018)

     

    Ysabeau de Clermont: Grief carves a place in the heart and sits there forever. But when focused, it can be a powerful motivator. Sadness becomes resolve and pain becomes action. S2.Ep10
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    Corey Stoll in The Limitless Sh*t (2020)

     

    Michael Prince: People are so consumed with the idea that money buys freedom that they can’t demand better of the powerful or themselves. As soon as they gain some power of their own, they forget abou…
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    Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia in This Is Us (2016)

     

    Jack Pearson: That’s what makes our parents loom so large in our heads, I think. They’re a million things to us all at once. And even after they’re long gone, we’re stuck with them. Can’t help it. The…
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    Úrsula Corberó and Miguel Herrán in Vivir muchas vidas (2021)

     

    Tokyo: A lot of people believe that there is only one great love in life. But what they don’t realize is that you can live multiple lives. S5.Ep5: Live Many Lives
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    Will Forte and Christian Convery in Sweet Tooth (2021)

     

    The Narrator: If we can see past the fear, we find out what really matters. And we learn that sometimes, the things that set us apart can also bring us together. Because family is what we make it. Eac…
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    Griffin Newman and Tiffany Smith in Masters of the Universe: Revelation (2021)

     

    Orko to Andra: If you’re gonna lead the life of an adventurer, you might wanna keep a journal. Write down everything you ever do, even the silly stuff that you think is forgettable. Because when the a…
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    Julianne Moore and Clive Owen in Jim Dandy (2021)

     

    Lisey Landon: Sometimes you have to let the story tell itself. S1.Ep7: No Light, No Spark
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    Zach Gilford and Kate Siegel in Midnight Mass (2021)

     

    Erin Greene: There is no time. There is no death. Life is a dream. It’s a wish. Made again and again and again and again and again and again and on into eternity. S1.Ep7: Book VII: Revelation
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    Rylea Nevaeh Whittet and Margaret Qualley in Maid (2021)

     

    Alex Russell: Writing is where I go to be honest about how I feel. Sometimes it’s really the only way for me to know what it is that I’m feeling. S1.Ep10: Snaps
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    Samira Wiley in The Wilderness (2021)

     

    June Osborne to Moira: Why does healing have to be the only goal? Why can’t we be as furious as we feel? Don’t we have that right? S4.Ep8: Testimony