17 Comebacks From Cameron Tucker From "Modern Family" That Made Me Go 'SLAYYY

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Cameron Tucker from Modern Family is one of the most multi-faceted characters on TV. He is a great father to Lily, a loving husband to Mitchell, an adorable clown named Fizbo, a high school football coach, and a talented musician. He is also one of the sassiest characters on television.

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Here are the 17 sassiest Cameron Tucker quotes:

1."I'll put on a polo and a pair of khakis and maybe people will think we're just a couple of golf buddies who decided to have a kid together."

Mitch and Cam in matching overalls
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2."You made figure skating sound even gayer."

Cam raising a glass of champagne

Mitchell: "Just the emerald city at the end of my yellow brick road."Cameron: "Wow you did it."Mitchell: "What?"Cameron: "You made figure skating sound even gayer."

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3."t's Valentine's Day. It's not the day you run away from love. It's the day you chase it down."

Cam and Mitch looking exhausted
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4."It's where the planet geek passes through the nerdy way."

Cam and Phil in a Halloween costume

Mitchell: "Tonight is the magnificent Lyrid meteor shower."Cameron: "It's where the planet geek passes through the nerdy way."

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5."I couldn't take that chance. I wanted to get off on the right foot."

Cam as Fizbo, the clown

6."There are dreamers and there are realists in this world. You'd think the dreamers would find the dreamers and the realists would find the realists, but more often than not, the opposite is true. You see, the dreamers need the realists to keep them from soaring too close to the sun. And the realists... Well, without the dreamers, they might not ever get off the ground."

Cam, Mitch and Mitch's ex-boss looking at a painting made by Mitch
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7."I don't think workmen really call them outfits."

Cam and Mitch with their daughter Lily

Mitchell: "Aren't you going to change into a working man's outfit?"Cameron: "I don't think workmen really call them outfits."

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8."Yes, I've gained a few extra pounds while we were expecting the baby... but that's science. You can't fight it."

Mitch and Cam looking at the camera
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9."She doesn't have the dexterity for that!"

Cam, Mitch and Lily looking fed up

Mitchell: "She wants us to buy Lily a Blackberry."Cam: "She doesn't have the dexterity for that!"

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10."Really, Mitchell? The worst Halloween ever? You had squeaky thighs; I lost a childhood."

Cam talking to a crowd. He looks angry and aggressive
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11."Yeah, because I was a growing boy and they were chock-full of protein. But it was still heartbreaking."

Mitchell: 

12."You do know what stranger means, don't you?"

The whole family sitting around the lunch table
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13."Were you there?"

Mitch and Cam angry that they are both wearing the same outfit

14."That's a lot of complaining for somebody who asked for thirds of our tandoori turkey last year."

Cam shaking hands with Mitchell's therapist
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15."Then we figured, they're already mean enough, can you imagine one of them pregnant? No, thank you."

Cam looking angrily looking at Senor Kaplan

16."We never needed fake I.D.s on the farm. We figured if a 16-year-old could drive a tractor, he could drink a beer. Not at the same time, of course. It's Missouri, not Texas."

Mitchell showing a baby doll to a surprised Cam
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17."Tell that to the cow-shaped hole in my bedroom wall."

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