Grey’s Anatomy Quiz: Can You Match The Character To The Quote?

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At 15 seasons and counting, Grey’s Anatomy has been a well loved medical drama series on ABC.  The first episode aired on March 27, 2005, and is now in its 15th season. The show has even had two spin-offs: Private Practice, and more recently, Station 19 — Shonda Rhimes has been a very busy woman!

How big of a  fan are you? Have you watched every episode to date?  Test your knowledge on all of the memorable monologues, witty jokes and sarcastic comebacks that the characters have had to offer! Can you remember which character said these quotes?

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"Each of you comes here today hopeful. Wanting in on the game. A month ago you were in med school being taught by doctors."
Miranda Bailey Richard Webber Meredith Grey Derek Shepherd
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Richard Webber gives this speech to Seattle Grace’s newest medical interns in Season 1 Episode 1: “A Hard Day’s Night”
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"You can have the worst crap in the world happen to you and you can get over it. All you gotta do is survive.”
Meredith Grey Jo Wilson Amelia Shepherd Alex Karev
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Alex Karev says this in a conversation with Dr. Addison Montgomery in Season 3, episode 1: “Time Has Come Today
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"It's a beautiful day to save lives.”
Miranda Bailey Richard Webber Derek Shepherd Arizona Robbins
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McDreamy (Derek Shepherd) says this line in many episodes -- often as he enters his operating room before the start of his surgeries.
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"Oh screw beautiful! I’m brilliant! If you want to appease me, compliment my brain."
Amelia Shepherd Meredith Grey Cristina Yang Miranda Bailey
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Cristina Yang says this in Season 7, episode 17: “This Is How We Do It”
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"Just because people do horrible things, it doesn't always mean they're horrible people."
George O'Malley Izzie Stevens Meredith Grey Miranda Bailey
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Izzie Stevens says this to a hospital patient named Archie Roche in Season 4, episode 2: “Love/Addiction.
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“Don’t let what he wants eclipse what you need. He’s very dreamy, but he’s not the sun. You are.”
Meredith Grey Cristina Yang Alex Karev Izzie Stevens
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Cristina Yang says this to Meredith about Derek (McDreamy) in Season 10, episode 24: “Fear (Of the Unknown)."
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"Knowing is better than wondering. Waking is better than sleeping, and even the biggest failure, even the worst most intractable mistake..."
Derek Shepherd Miranda Bailey Meredith Grey Alex Karev
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This is another one of Meredith’s voice overs heard in Season 1 Episode 6: “If Tomorrow Never Comes."
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“If you want crappy things to stop happening to you, stop accepting crap and demand something more.”
Cristina Yang Amelia Shepherd Alex Karev Owen Hunt
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These are more wonderful words of advice from Christina Yang that she give to her fellow intern friend, George O’Malley in Season 4.
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"Our lives are built on our mistakes as much as our successes"
Derek Shepherd Ellis Grey Richard Webber Miranda Bailey
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This is said by Ellis Grey to her daughter Meredith in Season 11, episode 4: “Only Mama Knows.”
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"If you love someone, you tell them. Even if you're scared that it's not the right thing. Even if you're scared that it'll cause problems."
Meredith Grey Lexie Grey Mark Sloan Teddy Altman
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Mark Sloan has a heart to heart with his co-worker (and friend) Jackson Avery, from his hospital bed in Season 9, episode 2.
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"I believe that we can be extraordinary together, rather than being ordinary apart."
Meredith Grey Miranda Bailey Owen Hunt Derek Shepherd
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This was said by Meredith to Derek when she surprised him with a candlelit display of the floorplan of their future house together.
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"For a kiss to be really good, you want it to mean something. You want it to be with someone you can't get out of your head.."
April Kepner Meredith Grey Callie Torres Alex Karev
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Alex Karev says this in Season 2, episode 7: “Something to Talk About.”
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"Some days the whole world seems upside down. And then somehow, improbably, and when you least expect it, the world rights itself again”
Miranda Bailey Meredith Grey Jackson Avery Derek Shepherd
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Meredith Grey says this in Season 4, episode 10: “Crash Into Me: Part 2.”
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“The only way to fail is not to fight... You fight until you can’t fight anymore. Hold up your head and enter the arena and face the enemy."
Jo Wilson Meredith Grey Amelia Shepherd Alex Karev
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This is a voice over speech made by Amelia Shepherd in Season 11, episode 14: “The Distance.”
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“Don’t let fear keep you quiet. You have a voice. So use it. Speak up. Raise your hands. Shout your answers. Make yourself heard."
George O'Malley Alex Karev Izzie Stevens Meredith Grey
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More wise words from Meredith Grey. She says this in Season 12, episode 9: “The Sound of Silence.”
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“The human life is made up of choices. Yes or no. In or out. Up or down. Live or die. Hero or coward. Fight or give in. I’ll say it again.."
Richard Webber Miranda Bailey Derek Shepherd Owen Hunt
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Derek Shepherd says this in Season 6, episode 24: “Death and All His Friends.”
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“Rule number one: Don’t bother sucking up. I already hate you.”
Richard Webber Miranda Bailey Meredith Grey Alex Karev
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Miranda Bailey says this to her new interns of the very first episode of Grey’s Anatomy: Season 1, episode 1: “A Hard Day’s Night.”
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"Breakthroughs don't happen because of the medicine. Real breakthroughs happen because someone is scared to death to stop trying."
Maggie Pierce Jackson Avery Miranda Bailey Derek Shepherd
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Derek Shepherd says this in a conversation with Dr. Webber in Season 7, episode 5: “Almost Grown.”
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“Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don’t give a damn what anyone thinks."
Mark Sloan Jackson Avery Cristina Yang April Kepner
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Cristina Yang says this in Season 4, episode 15: “Losing My Mind.”
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"STOP LOOKING AT MY VAJAYJAY!”
Jo Wilson Izzie Stevens Amelia Shepherd Miranda Bailey
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Bailey introduced a new word when she asks George O’Malley to avert his eyes while she is giving birth in Season 2.
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