View Full Version : Funny Quotes from Caroline in the City


AB
08-14-2012, 06:37 PM
The dialog between the characters on this show was very funny, so if you can think of any funny quotes, feel free to post them.


Del Cassidy - "It doesn't have to be the worst time in your life."

Caroline Duffy - "Isn't that the slogan for Euro-Disney?"

AB
08-14-2012, 06:41 PM
Richard Karinsky - "I'm Stuck"

Del Cassidy - "What do you mean?"

Richard Karinsky - "I'm Stuck. Are you having trouble with the "I'm" or "stuck"?"

Schmoopie
08-15-2012, 05:49 AM
Thanks so much for posting this! I wish I had the actual DVD's for this show but I've been deleting the eps off of my DVR as I watch them-b/c I have so many to watch. But I've heard some hilarious lines, so I'll make sure and write them down as I hear them!

AB
08-15-2012, 03:10 PM
^ No problem. There's funny dialog in every episode & Richard usually has some of the best ones.


Caroline D. - "Richard why are you so nervous, Donna's gone."

Richard K. - "Caroline, I spent the afternoon with a mobster's girlfriend and she was naked. They cut off your tongue if you squeal. God only knows what they cut off for this."

AB
08-18-2012, 04:06 PM
Melody - "The bow never touches the gift directly. Bow, Paper, Box, Tissue, Gift."

Richard - "Window, Push, Pavement, Splat, Relief"

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:27 PM
Richard - "Window, Push, Pavement, Splat, Relief"
:lol: :lol: Just watched that today!

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:29 PM
Del: It doesn't have to be the worst time in your life.
Caroline: Isn't that the slogan for Euro-Disney?

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:30 PM
Caroline: [doorbell] I'll get it.
Richard: I'll get it.
Caroline: No, I'll get it.
Richard: I said I'll get it.
Caroline: Fine, then you get it.
Richard: You wanna get it so bad, then you get it.

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:31 PM
Richard: Does this elevator go straight to Hell or do I switch in the lobby?

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:31 PM
Richard: How could anyone not like the opera. Opera is transcendent. It is the most intense musical experience a person can have.
Caroline: Plus you get to wear those neat, long gloves!
Richard: You know, I'm certain that's what Mozart had in mind when he wrote The Marriage of Figaro. 'Oh, goodie, now women can accessorize!'

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:32 PM
Caroline: Alone in the moonlight, walking hand-in-hand with a monkey. Kinda reminds me of my first date with Del!

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:33 PM
Caroline: You're Richard's mother?
Natalie Karinsky: Oh, did he tell you I was dead? Usually he tells everyone I'm dead.
Annie: No. He said you lived in Utah.
Natalie Karinsky: Utah? I'd rather be dead.

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:34 PM
Annie: I'm getting audited by the IRS!
Richard: Oh, goodie, Santa got my letter.

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:35 PM
This is the best quote by far... I laughed so hard I was crying when I heard this!

Annie: What are you doin'?
Richard: I'm going home. The same thing you do after you get out of bed and find your clothes.

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:37 PM
Richard: Oh God, I hate Mondays.
Caroline: Its Tuesday, Richard.
Richard: I know, I'm still trying to get over yesterday.

Schmoopie
08-19-2012, 08:37 PM
Annie: Wow! You don't know "The Brady Bunch"? See, this is the problem with the American education system!

AB
08-20-2012, 04:18 PM
Annie: Wow! You don't know "The Brady Bunch"? See, this is the problem with the American education system!


^Those are some very funny quotes you've posted!

Here's another one:

Mrs. Spadaro - "You don't show your respect by showing off your brassiere."

Annie - "Alright Maw, I'll take off my brassiere."

Richard - "Doesn't it come off automatically at midnight?"

Schmoopie
08-23-2012, 01:43 AM
^Those are some very funny quotes you've posted!

Here's another one:

Mrs. Spadaro - "You don't show your respect by showing off your brassiere."

Annie - "Alright Maw, I'll take off my brassiere."

Richard - "Doesn't it come off automatically at midnight?"

:lol: :lol: :lol: I haven't seen that many yet, so as soon as I watch some more I'm sure I'll come up with more quotes!

Schmoopie
08-26-2012, 08:27 AM
Richard has come into Remo's and is wearing a tux and has to explain his outfit after Annie has referred to him as a butler....

Richard-We happen to be going to the Met tonight!
Charlie-Oh... Fashion note... Tuxedos at a baseball game? (Shakes head no)
Richard-Not the Mets, Charlie. The Met!
Charlie-I don't think so. There's nine of them!

Schmoopie
08-26-2012, 08:28 AM
Annie is bragging about being recognized from a commercial she did.

Annie-They saw a celebrity, I brightened their day.
Remo-Are you okay here or should we get another table for your head?

AB
09-03-2012, 06:28 PM
^ That was a good one too.

Del stops by Richard's seedy apartment building.

Richard - "Del, what are you doing here?"

Del - "I was just in the neighborhood."

Richard - "What, you needed to buy some crack?"

AB
09-07-2012, 06:17 PM
Del - "The better you get at it, the more cash you'll make."

Richard - "You know you'd be more convincing if you actually had the horns & pointy tail."

Del - "I am not a cow."

AB
09-12-2012, 06:22 PM
Caroline - "You can't just walk into Annie's bedroom."

Richard - "No, you're right, there's probably a line."

AB
10-03-2012, 06:05 PM
Richard speaking to Del - "Hello! Hello! I know I don't have breasts but I'd still like your attention."

AB
12-05-2012, 04:35 PM
Annie - "Richie can't drive."

Richard - "This is true, but if you lay down in the street, I'll give it a try."

AB
05-21-2013, 05:34 PM
This one's from Caroline & the Kid

Richard is chasing after a spoiled rich little boy.

Richard - "Hey give me back my glasses, Ah the poster boy for vasectomy."

Caroline - "Inside, he's not so bad."

Richard - "Give me a scalpel and I'll go look."

Schmoopie
05-22-2013, 12:16 AM
Richard: How could anyone not like the opera. Opera is transcendent. It is the most intense musical experience a person can have.

Caroline: Plus you get to wear those neat, long gloves!

Richard: You know, I'm certain that's what Mozart had in mind when he wrote The Marriage of Figaro. 'Oh, goodie, now women can accessorize!'

Schmoopie
05-22-2013, 12:19 AM
Quotes from my favorite episode "Caroline and the Cat Dancer"; David Hyde Pierce is Jimmy....

Jimmy: I love Cats. I've seen it 13 times.

Annie: Oh, that's really sad.


Jimmy: Do you know what I'm doing?

Annie: Yeah, I got a pretty good idea.

Jimmy: I'm marking you.

Schmoopie
05-22-2013, 12:20 AM
Richard: Oh God, I hate Mondays.

Caroline: Its Tuesday, Richard.

Richard: I know, I'm still trying to get over yesterday.

AB
05-28-2013, 05:54 PM
^ :lol: Good ones! ^

Del -"Hey look, you've been with a lot of men."

Annie - "Oh man, is this another intervention."

waichingliu81
05-31-2013, 06:43 PM
richard: well if it isn't tiny tim and the sl*t of christmas past

richard to melanie: push, door, splat, release!

AB
06-04-2013, 06:59 PM
^ lol!

Richard: "Well, thanks for the company, but I think I'd better just go to bed and sleep off whats left of this miserable night."

Annie: "Richard, it's your birthday, there's still one more thing we have to do."

Richard: "I'm not that drunk..."

waichingliu81
06-09-2013, 07:52 PM
caroline: i sense a big but coming
richard: don't keep her waiting, annie. turn around

caroline and the condom

richard: you know you never really thanked me for that
caroline: well richard thank you
richard: no, i mean with money

AB
06-10-2013, 05:29 PM
^ Good one!

Caroline: "Did he just say 'fee' and 'my place'?"

Annie: "Caroline, do not judge! The profession of gigolo is noble and time-honored."

Richard: "Must you always look at the world through tramp-colored glasses?"

AB
06-29-2013, 03:54 PM
(From Caroline & the Cat Dancer)

Annie: "Listen to this, I just got off the phone with some schmoo from the IRS who tells me I'm being audited for 1993. I don't remember 1993, that was the year I discovered jello shots."

Schmoopie
06-30-2013, 06:12 AM
(From Caroline & the Cat Dancer)

Annie: "Listen to this, I just got off the phone with some schmoo from the IRS who tells me I'm being audited for 1993. I don't remember 1993, that was the year I discovered jello shots."

My favorite episode! I love that quote! BTW, AB, I didn't mean to edit your post... I was just trying to reply to it. Sorry about that!

AB
07-01-2013, 03:35 PM
My favorite episode! I love that quote! BTW, AB, I didn't mean to edit your post... I was just trying to reply to it. Sorry about that!

:) That's okay, but I didn't know it was possible to edit another person's post. I learn something new every day on here. :)

I like that episode of Caroline in the City too, David Hyde Pierce is really good in it.

AB
07-16-2013, 04:13 PM
(Caroline reads from a fortune cookie)

Caroline: "A dog with a thousand faces still eats from one bowl. What does that mean?"

Richard : "It means they now have crack in China."

AB
07-29-2013, 03:42 PM
Del - "Her name is Risa Glickman. Doesn't that sound like music?"

Richard - "Yeah, if you're between stations."

AB
07-31-2013, 05:54 PM
(Caroline & the Mugger)

Del: "Did this guy have a gun? A knife? A husky voice?"

Richard: "No, No, No"

Caroline: "Del be nice."

Del: "What? If Bea Arthur came up behind me and asked for my wallet, I'd give it to her."

Richard: "Terrific, I get mugged and they talk Maude."

AB
07-31-2013, 05:57 PM
Del: "I'm outta here."

Richard: "Ooh did you feel that? The IQ level in this room just jumped 20 points."

AB
08-01-2013, 04:46 PM
Caroline: "This may come as a shock to you, but I used to see a therapist."

Richard: "You! No! Whatever made you stop?"

Caroline: "Ah, my therapist."

waichingliu81
08-23-2013, 09:11 PM
natalie: oh my god she's a doll, are you 2? (gestures with her fingers)
richard: windshield wipers

caroline: richard works for me
natalie: what is he, your house boy?
annie: yes

annie: yeah mr bedwetter
richard: i can't believe she told you that!
annie: she didn't, gotcha! 5 bucks!

AB
01-08-2014, 04:50 PM
Del - "You're Jewish, can't you help me out?"

Richard - "What, you want me to stand outside her window and be your
Cyrano de Berkowitz?"

AB
01-08-2014, 04:51 PM
Richard - "Does this elevator go straight to hell or do I switch in the lobby?"

AB
04-07-2014, 06:38 PM
Caroline: "I've see Annie naked!"

Richard: "Who hasn't?"

AB
04-07-2014, 06:51 PM
Annie: "She just got dumped by Trevor and you're 8 minutes out of a marriage."

Richard: "Don't pretend this is about protecting Caroline, it's about you and me."

Charlie: "That's right, you two love each other, admit it. Am I the only one who watches Mexican television?"

AB
04-22-2014, 03:55 PM
Richard -"Excuse me, what do you people think I do on my birthday?"

Caroline -"I don't know. I just assumed you curled up with a handful of dirt from your homeland and waited 'til dawn."

Richard - "Nope that's New Years."

AB
04-23-2014, 07:12 PM
(After being arrested for releasing animals from their cages)

Joe - "I know this place where they have incredible clam chowder. Boston."

Caroline - "But the judge said we weren't supposed to leave the state."

AB
04-23-2014, 07:15 PM
Richard - "There's nobody here."

Dougie - "They probably came in to steal the napkins. I hate that! I hate that!

AB
03-16-2015, 03:41 PM
Richard - "My fortune cookie was empty. Which, by the way, is the title of my autobiography."

waichingliu81
03-16-2015, 10:27 PM
annie to julia - wow you married richard? you are gorgeous... in a cheap sort of way

julia - ... when you're in italy, you're always late, capiche
annie - hey, i'm italian and i'm always on time
julia - really? i don't recall where new jersey lies in the boot of italy
annie - let me get a boot, i'll show ya

annie - how many hefty bags did you kill to get that shirt?
richard - not as many as the ones stuffed in your bra

AB
03-17-2015, 05:09 PM
^ lol! ^

Del - "What do you mean? You're going to give up $200 just because you're a little embarrassed? I'd walk down the street naked for $200."

Caroline - "You'd do it for $15, we already determined that last Halloween."

AB
09-17-2016, 06:50 PM
More quotes from Richard and Dougie:

AB
03-08-2017, 06:47 PM
A Caroline & Richard quote:

AB
03-08-2017, 06:47 PM
A Vicki & Caroline quote:

AB
05-23-2019, 05:58 PM
Del: "Teach me some basic Jewish small talk! Who's the guy on the roof?"

Richard: "Me, in about 10 minutes if you don't leave me alone!"

MA
05-23-2019, 06:06 PM
Caroline:
And for my next trick I'm going to make my boyfriend disappear. I say the magic words. Opera.

AB
05-24-2019, 03:31 PM
Jimmy, auditioning for Cats.

MA
05-27-2019, 07:26 AM
Caroline:
[doorbell] I'll get it.

Richard:
I'll get it.

Caroline:
No, I'll get it.

Richard:
I said I'll get it.

Caroline:
Fine, then you get it.

Richard:
You wanna get it so bad, then you get it.

AB
04-06-2020, 03:37 PM
Richard:

MA
04-09-2020, 08:55 AM
Annie:
You finally get your one and only marriage and you don't accept because you see yourself in a Volvo commercial?

AB
04-27-2020, 04:23 PM
Joe & Richard:

MA
04-29-2020, 10:13 AM
Richard:
Donna I'm sorry were gonna have to call this off; my wife gets very jealous.

Caroline:
I can't believe you bringing another one of your women up here. While I'm at home feeding little Richard. And on our anniversary. He's not even a painter you know. He's a beast.

AB
12-23-2020, 08:15 PM
Annie & Jimmy:

MA
01-22-2021, 09:55 PM
Richard : So, Donna, do you miss Rome?
Donna : Oh, no. All that traffic and noise and pollution, and rude people.
Richard : Oh, I can see why you moved to New York.

AB
01-18-2022, 06:58 PM
Caroline & Richard:

MA
07-02-2022, 07:46 AM
Richard's machine:
Hello?

Caroline:
Yeah, Richard, it's Caroline -

Richard's machine:
Actually it's a machine, but aren't we all?

Caroline:
So now you decide to develop a sense of humor?