Morticia Addams Quotes

Morticia Addams: Our psychic ability resides on the spectrum of who we are. Given my disposition, my visions tend to be positive. That makes me a Dove.

Wednesday Addams: And for someone like me? Who sees the world through a darker lens?

Morticia Addams: You’re a Raven. Your visions are more potent, more powerful. But without the proper training, they can lead to madness.

(Wednesday is digging up a grave, Morticia is watching her…)

Morticia Addams: This reminds me of when you got your first grave-digging kit. You were so happy, you nearly smiled.

Wednesday Addams: Are you sure you don’t want to join?

Morticia Addams: Uh… mm… No, that’s okay, darling. I don’t want to spoil your fun.

Wednesday Addams: I’ll never live up to your legacy here, so why try? I win the Poe Cup, you claimed it four times. I join the fencing team, you captained it. Why would you send me somewhere I could only ever exist in your shadow?

Morticia Addams: It’s not a competition, Wednesday.

Wednesday Addams: Everything is a competition, Mother.

Larissa Weems: Wednesday is certainly a unique name. I’m guessing it was the day you were born?

Wednesday Addams: I was born on Friday the 13th.

Morticia Addams: Her name comes from a line from my favorite nursery rhyme, “Wednesday’s child is full of woe.”

Morticia Addams: That boy’s family was going to file attempted murder charges. How would that have looked on your record?

Wednesday Addams: Terrible. Everyone would know I failed to get the job done.