Waiting for Dolittle and his funny friends
Dr. Dolittle, the character inspired by the homonymous children's story series written by Hugh Lofting, returns to the big screen. What will be the new adventures of the eccentric doctor and veterinarian?
We will find out from January 17th in the best cinemas! In the meantime, let's read the best movie quotes from the films dedicated to him!
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“I do not understand the human race has so little love for creatures with a different face. Treating animals like people is no madness or disgrace. I do not understand the human race.”
Rex Harrison - Dr. John Dolittle
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“Did you know that an ant has more intelligence than a hippopotamus? And that a grasshopper, in relation to his size, has more power in his hind legs than a kangaroo. Absolutely, fascinating! There's no doubt about it, animals are much more interesting than people.”
Rex Harrison - Dr. John Dolittle
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“- Dr. Dolittle: I've come to the conclusion, with the possible exception of yourself, I have nothing in common with the human race.
- Matthew: You know, the trouble with you Doctor Dolittle, is you prefer animals to people.
- Dr. Dolittle: But, animals are so much more fun than people!”
Rex Harrison - Dr. John Dolittle
Anthony George Newley - Matthew Mugg
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“- Tommy Stubbins: How did you become a veteran?
- Dr. Dolittle: Stubbins, the word is veterinarian. To say, animal doctor, is just pretentious.”
William Dix - Tommy Stubbins
Rex Harrison - Dr. John Dolittle
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“These fish languages, they really only work underwater. It's fascinating! The basic system is mouth movements and bubbles signals. At the moment, I can only make big bubbles and they keep on telling me I'm shouting.”
talking about learning goldfish
Rex Harrison - Dr. John Dolittle
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
- Dr. John Dolittle: Albert Einstein, he came in with that wild hair and everybody thought he was crazy. And Muhammad Ali, he came out saying what rounds he was going to beat people in, going "I'm the greatest!", everybody thought he was crazy. And Joan of Arc, she heard voices.
- Maya Dolittle: Like you, daddy?
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
Kyla Pratt - Maya Dolittle
From the movie: Dr. Dolittle 2
“How smart do you have to be to pull your head out of the water when you can't breathe?”
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
From the movie: Dr. Dolittle 2
“- Dr. John Dolittle: How would you like to meet the man of your dreams?
- Ava: You're real cute but I don't go inter-species.”
Ava is a bear and the doctor is a human being
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
Lisa Kudrow - Ava
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“- Dr. John Dolittle: How come I can hear you talking?
- Lucky: I dunno. Maybe you're just weird or something.”
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
Norm MacDonald - Lucky
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“- Dr. John Dolittle: Hey, give me a break. I saved your life.
- Rat #1: That's yesterday's news. Take a hike. You want gratitude? Get a hamster!”
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
Reni Santoni - Rat #1
From the movie: Doctor Dolittle
“- Jacob the Tiger: Have you ever done this operation before?
- Dr. John Dolittle: Yeah, once in medical school. But it was to a cadaver. But my professor told me I did such a good job that, had my patient not been dead, he would've lived.
- Jacob the Tiger: Very comforting, doc.”
John is about to do a chirurgical operation on the tiger
Albert Brooks - Jacob the Tiger
Eddie Murphy - Dr. John Dolittle
