Dive into the captivating world of ‘Ratched‘ with our curated collection of the most evocative quotes
“Ratched” is a gripping and visually stunning TV series that serves as a prequel to the iconic novel “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” by Ken Kesey. This psychological thriller follows the journey of Mildred Ratched, played by Sarah Paulson, as she evolves from a dedicated nurse into the infamous and enigmatic character known from the novel and film
Ratched Quotes
1- “We both want that monster to get exactly what he deserves.” -Mildred
2- “Any glimpse of your backside Mr. Brinley will be brief, as it would cause even the most hardened observer to promptly avert their eyes.” -Mildred
3- “I’ve seen crimes so heinous they beggar the imagination, but not one that I felt warranted state-sanctioned murder” -Dr. Hanover
4- “I appreciate all the optimism. I really do. But I don’t feel quite…free from the past… the way you might.” -Mildred
5- “I know where the bodies are buried. Or rather, incinerated.” – Mildred
6- “You love your monkey more than you love me.” -Henry
7- “And our job as nurses is to…treat the ill with as much care and humanity as possible.” -Mildred
8- “If they don’t want your craft therapy, you just say, ‘have a nice day’ and move on.” -Nurse Bucket
9- “I didn’t know what to do. I was just a little girl.” -Mildred
10- “Life is just too short. And nearly dying…is very illuminating in that regard, so…” -Gwendolyn
11- “The man that God intended him to be was long gone before he arrived on our doorstep.” -Mildred
12- “I have a soft spot in my heart for a fidgety, faded, alcohol flapper like yourself. Which is why I gave you this job as a candy striper, because I felt as if your life could use a little direction.” – Nurse Bucket
13- “Why must it be this spectacle? We aren’t Romans where a man’s death is used as a public sport!” –Mildred
14- “Beginning tomorrow, every day that I don’t have his head, you will lose $50,000 dollars from your fee. So I suggest you get it together and do your goddamn job.” -Miss Osgood
15- “You are the one who should be afraid. Because I am coming for you, Edmund” -Mildred
16- “A doctor and a nurse. It’s like a storybook.” -Nurse Bucket
17- “We don’t have to keep living this lie, and maybe….we can have real love.” -Gwendolyn
18- “If he were alone with me, no bars in between us… who’s to say that he wouldn’t kill me?” -Dolly
19- “It never did one bad thing. Animals are not like people.” -Edmund
20- “I don’t understand how I got so…tangled up in you, and I don’t understand whether my feelings for you are real. And you waltzed into my heart, and I cannot get you out.” -Gwendolyn
21- “Don’t choose a long-term solution to a short-term problem.” -Trevor
22- “You will realize that your trauma is in the past. And while you will never forget, this event no longer controls you.” -Dr. Hanover
23- “You don’t know what it’s like to be constantly running from who you really are.” -Ingrid
24- “I admire nurses more than anything, they really are God’s angels.” -Dolly
25- “I haven’t had the pleasure of a beautiful woman’s company in a very long time.” -Edmund
26- “In the meantime, I’m going to follow the instructions I’ve been given, and if you have any more ideas, why don’t you scribble them down? Maybe you’ll write the next great American novel.” – Dolly
27- “You are a thousand wonderful things that that walking life of garbage will never be, do you hear me?” -Mildred
28- “He’s brilliant, charismatic, but he’s insane, and he doesn’t know it. That really makes him the most dangerous kind of person there is, don’t you think?” -Miss Osgood
29- “They say he daydreams, but I mean, what’s so dangerous about an imagination?” -Dolly
30- “Save one life, you’re a hero. Save 100 lives, well, then you’re a nurse.” -Mildred
