21 Iconic Gomez Addams Quotes From 'The Addams Family'

Deepthi Reddy
Dec 12, 2023 By Deepthi Reddy
Originally Published on Jan 29, 2021
Edited by Monisha Kochhar
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'The Addams Family' is a fictional household character created first by cartoonist Charles Addams known for his darkly humorous characters.

'The Addams Family' is a funny take on an ideal American family. The Addams family is wealthy and gruesome and is seemingly unaware or unconcerned that other people find their image mysterious.

'The Addams Family' first included Gomez and Morticia Addams, their children Wednesday and Pugsley, Uncle Fester and Grandmama, their butler Lurch, and Pugsley's pet octopus Aristotle. Later on, a disembodied hand, the infant brother of  Wednesday and Pugsley, etc. were introduced.

It first started as a cartoon series which was published in 'The New Yorker '. Later it was adapted into television series and then into feature films. Gomez Addams is depicted as being of Castilian and Spanish ancestry.

So he is considered Hispanic. He is a successful businessman who acquired most of his wealth through investments and inheritance. They lived in a big home.

He loved his wife Morticia Addams a lot and he lovingly called her Querida ("darling"), Cara Bella ("beautiful face"), and Cara Mia ("my beloved"). Wednesday and other kids had great affection for their Uncle Fester. Gomez Addams too loved his brother a lot.

Some of the most famous Gomez Addams quotes are listed below. If you are interested in similar quotes, check Addams family quotes and [Adventure Time quotes].
 

Quotes About Love By Gomez Addams

Morticia and Gomez Addams quotes are very famous for their satirical inversion. Enjoy the quotes from the Addams family movies and television show below.

1."Are you in unbearable pain? Is it inhuman? My darling, is it torture?"

-Gomez Addams.

2."When we are together, darling, every night is Halloween."

-Gomez Addams (to Morticia Addams).

3."I loved her not for the way she danced with my angels, but for the way the sound of her name could silence my demons."

-Gomez Addams.

4."Woo her, admire her. Make her feel like she is the most sublime creature on earth."

-Gomez Addams.

5."You are the only cactus in the garden of my life."

-Gomez Addams.

6."Right and wrong, Who's to say which we should refuse? All we know, love survives either way we choose. Where, you ask, do we go when the world's not right? You and I, we reply, someplace out of sight."

-Gomez Addams.

7."Look at her, I would die for her. I would kill for her. Either way, what bliss."

-Gomez Addams.

8."You were so beautiful.Pale and mysterious. No one even looked at the corpse."

-Gomez Addams.

9."It would be beguiling to be on the moon with you, Cara mia. Especially if we landed on the dark side."

-Gomez Addams.

10."We danced the Mamushka while Nero fiddled, we danced the Mamushka at Waterloo. We danced the Mamushka for Jack the Ripper, and now, Fester Addams, this Mamushka is for you."

-Gomez Addams.

Best Ever Gomez Addams Quotes On Family

Morticia and Gomez Addams shared great affection for their family. For Morticia Addams as well as Gomez, the family came first. Both the parents shared a special bond with Wednesday, Pugsley, and the infant. Together they all fought Tully the crooked man. We managed to collect a few quotes from the movies.

11."I hope that someday you'll know the indescribable joy of having children and of paying someone else to raise them."

-Gomez Addams (to Fester).

12."You will meet someone. Someone very special. Someone who won't press charges."

-Gomez Addams (to Fester).

13."At His request, I would rip out my eyes. At his command, I would crawl on my belly through hot coals and broken glass."

-Gomez Addams.

14."Has the planet gone mad? My brother, passion's hostage. I seek justice -denied! I shall not submit! I shall conquer! I shall rise! My name is Gomez Addams, and I have seen evil!"

-Gomez Addams.

15."Mm! Morticia, You have to try these coffee grounds. They have a wonderful grit!"

-Gomez Addams.

16."My love, It's game night. Wednesday will be home soon, So why don't you come and join us?"

-Gomez Addams.

17."Now, If you will observe, my dear, croquet is a combination of TWO things: balance, timing, peripheral vision, superb coordination, and a killer's instinct."

-Gomez Addams.

18."Think of it, Thing. For twenty-five years we have attempted to contact Fester in the great beyond, and for twenty-five years, nothing. I'm beginning to think my brother truly is lost."

-Gomez Addams.

19."'How do you take it off?' That's absurd! That finger trap was a party favor at his 10th birthday! He wore that finger trap for two years! Mother had to teach him to eat with his feet!"

-Gomez Addams (about Fester).

20."When You are an Addams...You need to really love your wife!"

-Gomez Addams.

21. "Dr. Pinder-Schloss:But then you are feeling the little black monster.

    Gomez: Pugsley?

Dr. Pinder-Schloss:Guilt."

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Iconic Gomez Addams Quotes From 'The Addams Family' then why not take a look at [affection quotes], or tribe quotes.

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Written by Deepthi Reddy

Master of Business Administration

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Deepthi ReddyMaster of Business Administration

With an MBA under her belt, Deepthi has discovered her true calling in content writing. Her writing repertoire is diverse, covering travel, movies, pet care, parenting, animals and birds, and more. Her joy of learning and creating has helped her craft well-written and engaging articles. When she isn't writing, Deepthi enjoys exploring new cultures, trying different foods, and spending quality time with her two children aged 7 and 12.

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