The Walking Dead gave us some of television's most quotable moments. Below are the best quotes from The Walking Dead, grouped by the characters who said them. Click any character to see their full collection of quotes and trivia.
Daryl Dixon
"I ain't nobody's bitch."
— Daryl Dixon, Season 2 - various
"If you have to ask, you don't want to know."
— Daryl Dixon, Season 3 - various
"I'm nothing but a redneck asshole with a crossbow."
— Daryl Dixon, Season 2, Episode 11 - Judge, Jury, Executioner
Rick Grimes
"This is not a democracy anymore."
— Rick Grimes, Season 2, Episode 13 - Beside the Dying Fire
"We are the walking dead."
— Rick Grimes, Season 5, Episode 10 - Them
"Coral!"
— Rick Grimes, Recurring throughout the series (his pronunciation of Carl)
"I know you'll be fine. I know you'll beat this world. I know it."
— Rick Grimes, Season 9, Episode 5 - What Comes After (to a hallucination of Hershel)
Negan
"I just slid my d*** down your throat and you thanked me for it."
— Negan, Season 7, Episode 1 - The Day Will Come When You Won't Be (to Rick)
"Lucille is thirsty. She is a vampire bat."
— Negan, Season 7, Episode 1 - The Day Will Come When You Won't Be
"Easy peasy lemon squeezy."
— Negan, Season 7 - recurring phrase
"I am Negan."
— Negan, Season 7 - the Saviors' collective response, repeated throughout
Glenn Rhee
"Nice moves there, Clint Eastwood. You the new sheriff come riding in to clean up the town?"
— Glenn Rhee, Season 1, Episode 2 - Guts (to Rick)
"I am the voice of reason. Someone has to be."
— Glenn Rhee, Season 2 - various
"Maggie, I will find you."
— Glenn Rhee, Season 5 - various
"Maggie, I'll find you."
— Glenn Rhee, Season 7, Episode 1 - The Day Will Come When You Won't Be (final words)
Carol Peletier
"Look at the flowers, Lizzie."
— Carol Peletier, Season 4, Episode 14 - The Grove (before killing Lizzie)
"I used to be afraid of everything too. Now I think it's all about slim chances."
— Carol Peletier, Season 5 - various
"Just because we're good people doesn't mean we won't do what needs to be done."
— Carol Peletier, Season 5 - various
"I'm going to kill all of you."
— Carol Peletier, Season 5, Episode 6 - Consumed (threatening the Wolves)
Michonne
"I'm still here."
— Michonne, Season 3 - various (defining statement of survival)
"Before they could do it, I made it so that they didn't want to."
— Michonne, Season 4, Episode 9 - After (about her walker companions)
"You don't have to try to explain it. All that matters is that it happened and you survived it."
— Michonne, Season 4 - to Carl