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Ted Danson, Shelley Long, John Ratzenberger, George Wendt, Nicholas Colasanto, and Rhea Perlman in Cheers (1982)

George Wendt: Norm Peterson • Self

Cheers

George Wendt credited as playing...

Norm Peterson • Self

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Quotes57

  • Norm: It's a dog eat dog world, and I'm wearing Milkbone underwear.
  • Norm: Morning, everybody!
  • Woody: Beer, Mr. Peterson?
  • Norm: Little early in the day isn't it, Woody?
  • Woody: Little early for a beer?
  • Norm: No, for stupid questions.
  • Sam: What are you up to, Norm?
  • Norm: My ideal weight... if I were 11 feet tall.
  • Woody: Pour you a beer, Mr. Peterson?
  • Norm: Alright, but stop me at one. Make that one-thirty.
  • Norm: I wish I had time for a hobby.
  • Cliff: Norm, you've got time to make your own coal.
  • Everyone: NORM.
  • Coach: What's new, Norm?
  • Norm: I need something to hold me over until my second beer.
  • Coach: How about a first beer?
  • Norm: That'll work.
  • Woody: Hey Mr. Peterson, there's a cold one waiting for you.
  • Norm: I know. If she calls, I'm not here.
  • Sam: What'll you have Normie?
  • Norm: Well, I'm in a gambling mood Sammy. I'll take a glass of whatever comes out of that tap.
  • Sam: Looks like beer, Norm.
  • Norm: Call me Mister Lucky.
  • Coach: How's life treating you Norm?
  • Norm: Like I just ran over its dog.
  • Norm: I want something light and cold.
  • Carla: Sorry, it's Diane's day off.
  • Norm: [Frasier and Lilith are having an argument in Sam's office] Sammy, don't you think you should check on them? They've been in there for over an hour.
  • Sam: Yeah, I guess so.
  • [knocks on the door]
  • Sam: Frasier, you guys all right?
  • Frasier: [opening the door] A few more minutes, Sam. It's almost my turn to talk.
  • Norm: Boy, I envy Sammy and his carefree lifestyle.
  • Carla: Yeah.
  • Norm: Night after night, he dates pretty girls, while I sit here and wrestle with the world's problems.
  • Carla: You do not.
  • Norm: What do you mean? Last night I let out a moan at the thought of nuclear war.
  • Carla: It wasn't 'cuz of nuclear war, it's cuz we ran out of beer nuts.
  • Norm: It was a combination of the two.
  • Norm: Women. You can't live with 'em. Pass the beernuts.
  • Coach: How's life treating you Norm?
  • Norm: Like it caught me in bed with its wife.
  • Sam: Hey, Norm, can I get you a beer?
  • Norm: Beer? Isn't that the amber-colored, carbonated liquid? I've heard good things about it.
  • Cliff: If I wasn't wearing this uniform, I'd ask you to step outside.
  • Norm: If you weren't wearing that uniform, we'd all step outside.
  • [Norm walks in, and sits]
  • Cliff: Hey, Norm, What's up?
  • Norm: My blood-alcohol level.
  • [Sam has made a baseball comeback]
  • Norm: Boy oh boy. The thought of Sammy out there, chucking them down. What I wouldn't give to see that.
  • Cliff: Norm, it's only a thirty-dollar train ride.
  • Norm: Well, that's what I wouldn't give.
  • [Red Sox star Wade Boggs enters Cheers]
  • Wade Boggs: Hi, I'm Wade Boggs.
  • Norm: Yeah, pal, and I'm Babe Ruth.
  • Cliff: And I'm Dizzy Dean.
  • Woody: I'm Woody Boyd.
  • Norm: [referring to Vera lunching with the wives of his bosses] She just didn't pass muster.
  • Woody: Well maybe she couldn't reach it.

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