Quotes

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Thumbelina's Mother: And here, the fairy prince and princess are having a wedding. Thumbelina: And they live...happily ever after! Thumbelina's Mother: Usually, my dear. Thumbelina: [crawls by the picture of the prince] I...suppose it works best if two people are about...the same size. Thumbelina's Mother: [unsure] Yes, of course. Thumbelina: Well...well, that's not fair. I...I must be the only little person in the world. I wish I were big. Thumbelina's Mother: Oh, no, Thumbelina. No. Don't ever wish to be anything but what you are.

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Thumbelina: [not knowing that Cornelius is the prince] Tell me about the fairy court. Is there a prince? Prince Cornelius: Yes. Thumbelina: He must be terribly handsome. Prince Cornelius: Oh, he is. Thumbelina: Strong and brave. Prince Cornelius: None like him. Thumbelina: I'd love to meet the prince. Prince Cornelius: Oh, I'll tell him.

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Thumbelina: I wish I had wings. Prince Cornelius: Maybe someday you will.

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Thumbelina: Well, I must get off this lily pad, but...that's impossible. Jacquimo: [laughs] Nothing is impossible!

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Prince Cornelius: We meet at last, Mr. Toad! Toad: The Fairy Prince! [to the Beetle] I thought you killed him!

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Thumbelina: Let's be practical. This isn't the Vale of the Fairies, and Cornelius is never coming back! Prince Cornelius: [comes up behind her, singing] And I'll never let you fall! Thumbelina: [seeing him alive] You! It's you! Cornelius, you're alive!