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title: "6 Lurch Quotes by 3 authors"
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> [Getting Lurch's character straightened out was fun because I was brand new to professional film acting. I had only been in radio…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cassidy/getting-lurch-s-character-straightened-out-was-fun-because-i-was/)

[Ted Cassidy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cassidy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d2/ted-cassidy-20969_acting_getting-lurch-s-character-straightened-o_339904.jpg)

> [I think kids like Lurch because he's kind of an earthbound superman. They know he's physically strong and they sense that he's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cassidy/i-think-kids-like-lurch-because-he-s-kind-of-an-earthbound-superman/)

[Ted Cassidy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cassidy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/85a/ted-cassidy-20969_children_i-think-kids-like-lurch-because-he-s-kin_824946.jpg)

> [Everything takes me forever. It's all lurch, flail. I hope that is good news to you writers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-lamott/everything-takes-me-forever-it-s-all-lurch-flail-i-hope-that-is-good/)

[Anne Lamott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-lamott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/69e/anne-lamott-188_forever_everything-takes-me-forever-it-s-all-lur_1973862.png)

> [Lurch's quietness is a result of personal dignity. He appreciates things of quality. His greatest joy is playing Bach on the harpsichord,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cassidy/lurch-s-quietness-is-a-result-of-personal-dignity-he-appreciates/)

[Ted Cassidy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cassidy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/36b/ted-cassidy-20969_bach_lurch-s-quietness-is-a-result-of-persona_2291940.jpg)

> [There is no gainsaying that Lurch has put me where I am today. Lurch bought the house I live in. But what's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ted-cassidy/there-is-no-gainsaying-that-lurch-has-put-me-where-i-am-today-lurch/)

[Ted Cassidy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ted-cassidy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bb4/ted-cassidy-20969_five-years_there-is-no-gainsaying-that-lurch-has-pu_2401956.jpg)

> [Even before the movie was made, people already thought I was the original Lurch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carel-struycken/even-before-the-movie-was-made-people-already-thought-i-was-the/)

[Carel Struycken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carel-struycken/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d5/carel-struycken-39191_even_even-before-the-movie-was-made-people-al_2687284.jpg)

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