“The Black Cauldron” quotes

- Taran: What does a girl know about swords, anyway?
- Eilonwy: "Girl"? "Girl"? If it wasn't for this girl, you would still be in the Horned King's dungeon.
Grant Bardsley - Taran
Susan Sheridan - Eilonwy

“- Eilonwy: I'm Princess Eilonwy. Are you a lord, or a warrior?
- Taran: Uh, no. Uh... I-I-I'm an assistant pig keeper.
- Eilonwy: Oh, what a pity. I was so hoping for someone who could help me escape. Oh, well, if you want to come with me, you may.”
Susan Sheridan - Eilonwy
Grant Bardsley - Taran

“- Taran: I'm not afraid of the Horned King.
- Dallben: Then you are a very foolish lad. Untried courage is no match for his evil. Just remember that.”
Grant Bardsley - Taran
Freddie Jones - Dallben

“- Eilonwy: Oh, Taran, I'm afraid it'll soon be over for us.
- Taran: I hadn't planned it to end like this, Eilonwy.
- Fflewddur Fflam: Oh, I wish I'd stayed a toad.”
Susan Sheridan - Eilonwy
Grant Bardsley - Taran
Nigel Hawthorne - Fflewddur Fflam

“- Eilonwy: Aren't you charming?
- Gurgi: And pungent, too.”
Susan Sheridan - Eilonwy
John Byner - Gurgi

“Gurgi not let his friend die. Taran has many friends. Gurgi has no friends.”

John Byner - Gurgi

“Hen Wen, from you, I do beseech
Knowledge that lies beyond my reach
Troubled thoughts beyond your heart
Pray you now, those thoughts impart.”
Freddie Jones - Dallben

“- Orddu: The Black Cauldron can never be destroyed. Only its evil powers can be stopped.
- Taran: Then there is a way. But how?
- Orddu: A living being must climb into it of its own free will.”
Eda Reiss Merin - Orddu
Grant Bardsley - Taran

“My, what a brave, handsome group. A pig keeper, a scullery maid, and a broken-down minstrel. Perhaps it would interest you to see what fate has in store for you.”
Sir John Hurt - The Horned King