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title: "4 The Tick Quotes"
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# The Tick

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The Tick is a superhero created by cartoonist Ben Edlund in 1986 as a newsletter mascot for the New England Comics chain of Boston-area comic book stores. The character is a parody of American comic book superheroes.

##  Quotes by The Tick

> [“Gravity is a harsh mistress.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-tick/gravity-is-a-harsh-mistress/)

The Tick

[Gravity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gravity/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/264/the-tick-72834_gravity_gravity-is-a-harsh-mistress-59445_59445.jpg)

> [“Justice is here and it's wearing udders!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-tick/justice-is-here-and-it-s-wearing-udders/)

The Tick

[Justice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/justice/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/93d/the-tick-72834_justice_justice-is-here-and-it-s-wearing-udders_424137.jpg)

> [“Destiny dressed you this morning my friend, and now fear is trying to pull off your pants. If you give up, if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-tick/destiny-dressed-you-this-morning-my-friend-and-now-fear-is-trying-to/)

The Tick

[Destiny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/destiny/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c6/the-tick-72834_destiny_destiny-dressed-you-this-morning-my-frie_1085837.jpg)

> [“When you get into bed with evil incarnate, it always takes the covers”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-tick/when-you-get-into-bed-with-evil-incarnate-it-always-takes-the-covers/)

The Tick

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed9/the-tick-72834_covers_when-you-get-into-bed-with-evil-incarnat_2846339.jpg)

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