“Pinocchio” quotes
(1940)Plot – Carpenter Geppetto discovers with great surprise the wood puppet he has crafted is alive and animated. Pinocchio - its name - is however a mischievous and disobedient boy who skips school to follow the evil coachman, disobeying his stepfather and the Blue Fairy's advices. Imprisoned, he manages to escape but he's engulfed by an enormous whale. In its belly, Pinocchio meets Geppetto and saves his life. In the end the boy is rewarded and becomes a real boy.
All actors – Mel Blanc, Don Brodie, Walter Catlett, Marion Darlington, Frankie Darro, Cliff Edwards, Dickie Jones, Charles Judels, Jack Mercer, Patricia Page, Thurl Ravenscroft, Christian Rub, Evelyn Venable
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“Pinocchio... what happened to you? Oh, Never mind. Old Geppetto has his little wooden head. Nothing else matters.”
“- Pinocchio: Am I a real boy?
- The Blue Fairy: No, Pinocchio. To make Geppetto's wish come true will be entirely up to you.”“Guess he won't need me anymore. What does an actor want with a conscience, anyway?”
“When he lies, his nose gets big.”
“- The Blue Fairy: I've given you life.
- Pinocchio: Why?
- The Blue Fairy: Because tonight, Geppetto wished for a real boy.”“The world is full of temptations.”
“Good Geppetto, you have given so much happiness to others, that you deserve to have your wish come true.”
“You boys have had your fun. Now pay for it.”
“Remember, Pinocchio: be a good boy. And always let your conscience be your guide.”
“- Pinocchio: Look! My nose! What's happened?
- The Blue Fairy: Perhaps you haven't been telling the truth, Pinocchio.”“They're the wrong things that seem right at the time... but... uh... even though the right things may seem wrong sometimes, or sometimes the wrong things... may be right at the wrong time, or vice versa.”
“A fine conscience I turned out to be!”
“- Pinocchio: Someday, I'm gonna be a real boy!
- Geppetto: A real boy! It's my wish! It's come true!”“Give a bad boy enough rope, and he'll soon make a jackass of himself.”
“I'd rather be smart than be an actor.”
“A lie keeps growing and growing until it's as plain as the nose on your face.”
“Little puppet made of pine, awake. The gift of life is thine.”
“- The Coachman: I'm collecting stupid little boys.
- J. Worthington Foulfellow: Stupid little boys?
- The Coachman: The disobedient ones who play hooky from school.”
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