Adrian Monk Quote #153
Quote from Adrian Monk in Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man
Tonday: Adrian, did you solve your case? [Monk nods] Ah! I knew you would. I remember thinking, "This man is stronger than he thinks he is. You know, he can run the race!" Here, I've got something for you.
Adrian Monk: Tonday, I can't accept anything else.
Tonday: After we met, I had them send it to me. It's the-
Adrian Monk: It's the headband you wore in Los Angeles, 1973.
Tonday: Adrian, I can tell you're searching for something. Life is a long and difficult race. You must hang on, hold on to it. Amandla. Amandla. That means "courage."
Adrian Monk: Thank you, my friend. Thank you for this. [wipes it against his face] This means the world to me.
Tonday: I haven't worn it since the big race, or washed it. [Tonday walks away]
Adrian Monk: Baggie. Baggie. Baggie. Baggie.
Sharona: Just give it to me.
Adrian Monk: But be careful with it. Don't wrinkle it, all right? Don't even look at it. You can... You can glance at it, but don't stare.
Sharona: It's just a sweaty piece of cotton.
Adrian Monk: Hey! What are you- Don't- You're crushing it now. Just give it back to me. Here.
Sharona: Just go in the car. Go in the car.
Adrian Monk: Think it could be dry-cleaned? Courage. Yeah.
‘Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man’ Quotes
Quote from Lieutenant Disher
Commentator: [on TV] There is something you don't see every day. A runner in this race with four legs.
Lieutenant Disher: Hang on a second. Stop the tape.
Captain Stottlemeyer: What?
Lieutenant Disher: What's that right there? Go back a little. Is that a dog?
Captain Stottlemeyer: Yeah. It's a poodle.
Lieutenant Disher: Maybe he put the chip in the dog collar.
Captain Stottlemeyer: That's a little poodle. Can a little poodle run 26 miles?
Lieutenant Disher: Maybe he drugged it. I mean, if it's on drugs, yeah. I can call a vet.
Quote from Sharona
Trevor McDowell: Well, well, well. If it isn't Mr. Monk and Sharona, am I right? What can I do for you?
Adrian Monk: Do you have a minute, sir?
Trevor McDowell: I have all the time in the world. As a matter of fact, there's a sale on all the convertible sofas if you're interested.
Adrian Monk: No, thanks.
Trevor McDowell: I'll make you a great deal. Free home delivery.
Adrian Monk: We're not here to shop.
Sharona: Although, if it turns out you're innocent, I'd like to talk to you about that recliner.
Quote from Sharona
Sharona: Why don't you sit down? [Monk shakes his head] Well, at least hold the pole. [Monk shakes his head] How do you explain this: I touch everything you're afraid to touch, and I never get sick.
Adrian Monk: I can't explain it. It's inexplicable.
Sharona: No. You're inexplicable.