This page is a list of famous catchphrases and sayings by the characters.
Popeye[]
- "Blow me down!"
- "Ahoy!"
- "I yam what I yam an' tha's all I yam"
- "That's all I can stands, 'cause I can't stands no more!"
- "I'll lay 'em among the swee'peas!"
- "Ya gots a face I likes to touch"
- "I yam disgustipated"
- "If we can't be frens we'll be emenies"
- "Shiver me timbers!"
- "Oh my gorshk!"
- "Arf! Arf!"
- "I'm strong to the finich, cause I eats me spinach, I'm Popeye the Sailor Man!"
- "'Ja think I'm a cowboy?" (mostly in references and parodies of his first appearance)
Olive Oyl[]
- "Oh, dear!"
- "Help! Popeye!
J. Wellington Wimpy[]
- "I'd gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today"
- "I'd like to invite you over to my house for a duck dinner... you bring the ducks!"
- "Jones is my name... I'm one of the Jones boys"
- "Let's you and him fight!"
- "Thank you too much!"
- "Popeye, you are the gem of the ocean"
- I would gladly mow your lawn for you... if you had a lawn to mow"
- "Old buddy... old pal of mine"
Swee'Pea[]
- "Glop" (before he learned to speak)
Bluto[]
- "Runt!"
Poopdeck Pappy[]
- "I don't like relatives"
- "I be like I be an' that's all I be!"
Castor Oyl[]
- "I got good sense" (early characterization)
George W. Geezil[]
- "Pooey!"
- "Bah!"
- "I hate you to pieces!"
- "He [Wimpy] is flies in my soup!"
- "He [Wimpy] should be killed to death!"
Toar[]
- "You big stupid fathead me!"
King Blozo[]
- "Worry! Worry!"
Pipeye, Peepeye, Poopeye and Pupeye[]
- "But-We-Don't like-Spinach!"
Cole Oyl[]
- "You owe me an apology"
Eugene the Jeep[]
- "Jeep"
Bernice[]
- "Whiffle"
Blizzard[]
- "Wockle"
Battling McGnat[]
- "Ever heard what I did to Wildcat O'Connor?"