25 Best Morticia Addams Quotes From The Addams Family

Deepthi Reddy
Dec 12, 2023 By Deepthi Reddy
Originally Published on Feb 25, 2021
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Morticia Addams is the queen or matriarch of 'The Addams Family'.

Morticia Addams is the wife of Gomez Addams and mother of Wednesday and Pugsley Addams. 'The Addams Family' also consists of Uncle Fester, Grandmama, Thing, Lurch, Cousin Itt, and pets.

Morticia Addams looks like a vampire due to her pale skin color, but it is assumed that she might be a witch. She is loyal to her family and always ensures that 'The Addams Family' values are strictly followed.

It is believed that 'The Addams Family' belongs to New Jersey and are of Spanish American origin. They think that they are humans, but the readers and viewers have a different idea.

'The Addams Family' originally appeared as a cartoon in The New Yorker in the year 1938. Later, in 1964, it was adapted into a TV series starring John Austin and Carolyn Jones playing the central characters.

The cartoon was brought back as a movie 'The Addams Family' in 1991 and 'The Addams Family Values' in 1993. Anjelica Huston played Morticia Addams, and the other cast included Raul Julia as Gomez, Christina Ricci as Wednesday, Jimmy Workman as Pugsley, and Christopher Lloyd as Uncle Fester.

The movie series continued with Tim Curry and Darryl Hannah as Gomez and Morticia in 'The Addams Family Reunion' in 1998. The animated version 'The Addams Family' was released in 2019, and a sequel is expected soon.

'The Addams Family' is now an iconic family in American culture and favorite Halloween inspiration for stuff like costumes and other spooky items.

Here is our compilation of Addams Family quotes. If you are interested in more similar quotes, then visit 'The Addams Family' quotes and Wednesday Addams quotes.

Quotes From Morticia Addams

Morticia Addams is witty, intelligent, and precise in her thoughts and words. Here are some Morticia Addams quotes that are sarcastically funny.

1."I'm just like any modern woman trying to have it all. Loving husband, a family. It's just. I wish I had more time to seek out the dark forces and join their hellish crusade."

-Morticia Addams.

2."You are dearer to me than all the bats in all the caves in the world."

-Morticia Addams.

3." Wednesday's at that very special age when a girl has only one thing on her mind."

-Morticia Addams.

4."Hearts are wild creatures, that’s why our ribs are cages."

-Morticia Addams.

5."Oh, Gomez. It's dark, it's depressing, it's desolate."

-Morticia Addams.

6."Black is such a happy color."

-Morticia Addams.

7." Wednesday, look at all of the other children, their freckles, their bright little eyes, their eager, friendly smiles. Help them."

-Morticia Addams.

8."That moment when you witness karma in its full glorious splendor."

-Morticia Addams.

9."This morning when I woke up and the sky was all dark and cloudy, I knew right then and there that this was going to be a lovely day."

-Morticia Addams.

Funny Morticia Addams Quotes

Many consider Morticia Addams a witch because she can cast a spell with her satirical words. Below are some of the quotes that will make you fall in love with her.

10."Don't torture yourself, Gomez. That's my job."

-Morticia Addams.

11. "It's so sweet. He looks just like a little entrée."

-Morticia Addams.

12."Did I just hear a peal of thunder? That’s the most heavenly sound."

-Morticia Addams.

13."One house, three children, so many windows."

-Morticia Addams.

14."Life’s not all lovely thorns and singing vultures, you know."

-Morticia Addams.

15. " When we’re together, every night is Halloween."

-Morticia Addams.

Addams Family Values Quotes

The movie, 'The Addams Family Values' is a hilarious sequel to 'The Addams Family'. Here are some hilarious Addams Family quotes from the film.

16."So I-I killed. So I maimed. So I destroyed one innocent life after another. Aren't I a human being? Don't I yearn, and ache, and shop? Don't I deserve love... and jewelry?"

-Debbie Jellinsky, 'The Addams Family Values'.

17." Uncle Fester Addams: Dementia! What a beautiful name!

Dementia: It means insanity.

Uncle Fester Addams: My name is Fester. It means to rot."

- 'The Addams Family Values'.

18."Sometimes, late at night...I remember how she used to turn to me and say, 'Jesus, Fester, go back to your room!'"

-Fester Addams,' The Addams Family Values'.

19."Now, one of you will be the drowning victim and the other one gets to be our lifesaver."

-Wednesday Addams,' The Addams Family Values'.

20." Joel Glicker: Wednesday, do you think that maybe someday you might want to get married and have kids?

Wednesday Addams: No."

- 'The Addams Family Values'.

Morticia And Gomez Addams Quotes

Gomez and Morticia Addams are a perfect couple who are deeply in love with each other. Here is some hilarious Gomez Addams quotes to Morticia Addams.

21." Gomez Addams: To live without you, only that would be torture.

Morticia Addams: A day alone, only that would be death."

-' The Addams Family'.

22." Morticia Addams: When we first met years ago, it was an evening much like this. Magic in the air. A boy.

Gomez Addams: A girl.

Morticia Addams: An open grave. It was my first funeral.

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

-' The Addams Family'.

23." Gomez Addams: How long has it been since we've waltzed?

Morticia Addams: Oh, Gomez... hours."

-' The Addams Family'.

24."Morticia Addams: Gomez.

Gomez Addams: Querida?

Morticia Addams: Last night you were unhinged. You were like some desperate, howling demon. You frightened me. Do it again!"

-' The Addams Family'.

25."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,' The Addams Family'.

Here at Kidadl, we have carefully created lots of interesting family-friendly quotes for everyone to enjoy! If you liked our suggestions for Morticia Addams quotes then why not take a look at ['Hocus Pocus' quotes] or 'Beetlejuice' 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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