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Quincy, M.E.
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Go Fight City Hall... to the Death [1.01]
[to police recruits] Gentlemen, you are about to enter the most important and fascinating sphere of police work: the world of forensic medicine, where untold victims of many homicides will reach back from the grave and point back a finger accusingly at their assailant.
Dr. Quincy Snake Eyes, Part 1 [2.01]
Other hotels have conventions, they get in plumbers, carpenters, you know what we get here? Forensic pathologists, they have a whole name, you know what that is? Coroners. Coroners, the guys in movies that go 'hmmm, guy's hanging by his neck, has a bullet hole in him, and an ice pick in his ear, I suspect it's foul play'.
Ronnie Fletcher Snake Eyes, Part 1 [2.01]
[after a patient dies mysteriously] Right now he's just number one, but if we don't get to the bottom of this, it'll be a hundred and one.
Dr. Quincy Snake Eyes, Part 1 [2.01]
[ordering the hotel to keep out any new guests] Tell them you made a mistake, you're overbooked, you're sorry, say anything you like, but don't let anybody else check in.
Dr. Quincy Snake Eyes: Part 2 [2.02]
Dr. Larry Pines: No matter what you think of me, I am not a murderer. Dr. Quincy: Tell that to those seven dead people.
Snake Eyes: Part 2 [2.02]
[as Quincy draws out a piece of bone] You're worse than an agent!
Ronnie Fletcher Snake Eyes: Part 2 [2.02]
How do you go from saving a little girl's life to committing murder?
Dr. Quincy Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy? [2.07]
It is no great achievement to die. Greater achievement to live.
Harriet Crawford A Good Smack in the Mouth [2.08]
Every year 2 million kids are beat up by their parents, 2 thousand of them end up on slabs.
Dr. Quincy A Good Smack in the Mouth [2.08]
Do you know how many autopsies I've done on children like Joey? Too many, I can't even look at their faces any more. I have to have their faces covered before I begin.
Dr. Quincy A Good Smack in the Mouth [2.08]
If this doesn't stop, there's an 80% chance when Joey grows up he'll beat his kids and his kids will beat their kids!
Dr. Quincy A Good Smack in the Mouth [2.08]
Lt. Frank Monahan: If you had a single eyewitness, Quincy, I could help you. But those are the rules. Dr. Quincy: The rules are for the child beaters and not the children. Alright, you want a witness? I'll get you a witness, I'll find somebody who saw what happened and deliver them into your lap!
A Good Smack in the Mouth [2.08]
Dr. Quincy: Melissa, how're you feeling? Dr. Robert Asten: Well she's got a whopper of a headache. Dr. Quincy: Well she's had you for years!
No Deadly Secret [3.01]
Dr. Quincy: Who are "they"? I really want to know. We're always told to watch out for "them"; we're being protected from "them." Maybe if we were told the facts, we could decide what is safe and what isn't. Arthur Forsythe: We the People? Dr. Quincy: Yes, We the People!