Joel Miller Quotes

Joel Miller, played by Pedro Pascal, delivers some of The Last of Us's most memorable lines. Below are 3 of the best Joel Miller quotes from The Last of Us, each with the scene or episode where it appears, plus 3 pieces of trivia about the character.

Best Joel Miller Quotes

"I've been on both sides."

— Joel Miller, Season 1, Episode 1 - When You're Lost in the Darkness

"I would do it all over again."

— Joel Miller, Season 1, Episode 9 - Look for the Light

"You have no idea what loss is."

— Joel Miller, Season 1, Episode 6 - Kin

Joel Miller Trivia & Fun Facts

  • Pedro Pascal played many of Joel's scenes without having played the original video game, relying instead on Craig Mazin's scripts.
  • Pedro Pascal's casting was announced alongside Bella Ramsey's, and both faced initial fan skepticism that quickly turned to acclaim.
  • Joel's watch that stopped the night of the outbreak is an important symbol throughout both the game and the show.

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