Adrian Monk Quote #1607
Quote from Adrian Monk in Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy
Natalie: Well, that was the Captain. They're all at the Sheridan Square trying to stake it out. Want to go check it out?
Adrian Monk: Nah, I'd just be in the way. Here's where I belong-- In there. Why don't you call Dr. Walsh. Tell him to meet me here. He can stuff me and put me on display with all the other relics.
Natalie: Come on. You know the medical examiner's a little busy today. Everybody's working on the big case.
Adrian Monk: What? What did you say?
Natalie: I said they're too busy. They're all working on the Six-Way Killer thing.
Adrian Monk: That's right. Natalie, you're right! That's the key! Everybody is too busy! What time is it?
Natalie: It's 12:45.
Adrian Monk: 15 minutes. We've got to hurry. Come on!
‘Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy’ Quotes
Quote from Dr. Kroger
Dr. Kroger: You know, you're like John Henry: Man versus the machine. You know that song?
Adrian Monk: No.
Dr. Kroger: Oh, I was, um... I was in a folk singing group in college. We always used to end each show singing that song. You never heard it? [sings] When John Henry was a little baby He sat on his momma's knee He picked up a hammer, a piece of steel Said hammer will be the death of me Lord! Lord! Hammer will be the death of me Yes!
Adrian Monk: Well... Okay, okay then. Thank you.
Dr. Kroger: Adrian, the point is that he was a steel driver. There was a big contest between John Henry and the big, new, modern steam drill, and John Henry won.
Adrian Monk: He- He did?
Dr. Kroger: He won, yes. I mean, absolutely. That's why I'm telling you this. He won, he was a hero. Everybody loved him. God, I just loved it when everybody joined in on that last verse.
Adrian Monk: Really?
Dr. Kroger: [sings] When John Henry was hammering that mountain Mountain was spitting fire He worked so hard that he broke his heart Laid down his hammer and he died Lord! Lord! He laid down his hammer And he died.
Adrian Monk: So, he- He died?
Dr. Kroger: Yeah, I guess he did. Oh, no, no, no, in this version. You know, there were a lot of versions.
Adrian Monk: I think our time is up.
Dr. Kroger: No, it's not. No, it's only 20 after.
Adrian Monk: I think our time is up.
Quote from Adrian Monk
Adrian Monk: [computer beeps] Hey! Sorry, I got- I got mail. Bigger what, guaranteed?
Quote from Natalie
Lieutenant Disher: [yawns] 1:30. Guess these things never happen on schedule.
Natalie: I was up anyway.
Lieutenant Disher: Julie sick?
Natalie: No, I was just waiting for a call. Met a guy who works for United. He said he'd call me when he lands.
Lieutenant Disher: Mmm. Pilot.
Natalie: Co-pilot.
Lieutenant Disher: Eh.
Natalie: What?
Lieutenant Disher: Second in command. No real responsibility. Not quite the same thing, is it?
Natalie: Isn't that what you are?