Best Lines on TV This Week (Jan. 27 – Feb. 2): “How Do You Make a Voodoo Doll Specific to a Person?

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Donal Logue, Sean Pertwee, and Ben McKenzie in the 'Mad City: The Gentle Art of Making Enemies' winter finale episode of Gotham
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Gotham

“At least we get to say you punched a man’s face off. That’s something, right?”

– Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) to Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) after beating up Jerome (Cameron Monaghan).

The Mick - Kaitlin Olson
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The Mick



“The Pemberton brand seems to be fugitives and pool poopers.”

– Mackenzie Murphy (Kaitlin Olson) to Chip Pemberton (Thomas Barbusca) after he said she didn’t fit the family brand.

Mayim Bialik as Amy Farrah Fowler and Jim Parsons as Sheldon Cooper in The Big Bang Theory
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The Big Bang Theory

“Now, when the robots rise up, they’ll know I’ve been rooting for them the whole time.”

– Sheldon Cooper (Jim Parsons) after being told how the emotion reading machine works.

The Young Pope, Jude Law
HBO

The Young Pope




“God and I are simply dripping with imagination.”

– Pope Pius XIII (Jude Law) to the Prime Minister (Stefano Accorsi) during a private meeting discussing the future of the Catholic Church.

HOW TO GET AWAY WITH MURDER, linesoftheweek2.3
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How to Get Away with Murder




“Then why are you here? As my AA friend? ‘Cause let me be clear – if anyone offers me any liquor in here, I’m drinking it.”

– Annalise Keating (Viola Davis) to fellow AA member Soraya Hargrove (Lauren Luna Vélez) while explaining how she’s doing in prison.

Patton Oswalt as Thurston Koenig in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
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Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Sam: “Did you know that online, there’s a library of fan fiction about Quake?”
Daisy: “Did not need to know that.”
Sam: “Oh, well, you should Google it. Because it’s… actually, no, you shouldn’t. You shouldn’t. Forget I said that. Some of it is a little on the steamier side. Not that I’ve read it! But you hear things… I mean, they got you ‘shipping with Black Widow.

– Sam (Patton Oswalt) gets nervous when talking with Daisy (Chloe Bennet) since she’s taken on her inhuman persona as Quake.

The Bachelor - Corrine
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The Bachelor




“Everybody naps, just like everybody poops. They wrote a book about it!”

– Corinne during the great 2017 Nap Debate during the Women Tell All on The Bachelor.

Alan Tudyk as Van in Powerless - Season Pilot
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Powerless




“Please call me Van. Now, my cousin Bruce, he likes to be called Mr. Wayne. I call him B-Dubs. We’re very close.”

– Van Bruce (Alan Tudyk) after Emily Locke (Vanessa Hudgens) meets him in his office for the first time.

Casey Cott as Kevin Keller in Riverdale - 'Chapter Two: A Touch of Evil'
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Riverdale

“Now that romance is off the table, I’ll just say it. Are we 100% sure Archie’s straight? Because no straight man has that body.”

– Kevin Keller (Casey Cott) after Betty Cooper (Lilli Reinhart) reveals that Archie (K.J. Apa) and her are back to being friends again.

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