You don't need love the way you need your work. At least you didn't need mine.

Alex

No one is as horrible as we imagine them to be.

Elaine

The perfect capper to my day. I just pimped myself out for the good of the country.

Elaine

And, in that moment, I became First Wife. I married the nation.

Elaine

I mean I had to make sure. Every once in a while, I gotta sleep with a woman and just double check. Look they don't tell you when you get the gay card that breasts are off the table, I mean breasts are awesome.

TJ

There has to be a rule about discussing my mother when I'm inside you.

Douglas

Serkan: Perhaps then, uh, you would agree to dinner with me?
Elaine: You would use the lives of three Americans to leverage me into going out with you?
Serkan: You would sacrifice their lives to not go out with me?
Elaine: Fine.

Susan: Let's be clear: I am definitely more upset that you stuck your dick in another woman than I am about the story.

Yes, Bud. I am going to run for President. Without you.

Elaine

Are we having sex or am I parallel parking?

Doug

Elaine: 5 months? In our bed?
Bud: Only once.

You're on my list. Famous guys I can cheat with, you're my number two.

TJ's fling

Political Animals Quotes

You're asking me to eat shit. Now, I held the highest office in the land. An office only 41 men before me ever held. I don't eat shit. I serve it.

President Hammond

Fan Girl: Why don't you run again?
President Bud Hammond: Would if I could. Would if I could.