Peter Pan (1953) quotes
41 total quotes"What Makes the Red Man Red?"
Captain Hook
Multiple Characters
Peter Pan
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Cubby: I think I had a mother once.
Twin #1: What was she like?
Twin #2: (echoing) What was she like?
Cubby: I forget.
Slightly: I had a white rat.
Cubby: That's no mother!
Twin #1: What was she like?
Twin #2: (echoing) What was she like?
Cubby: I forget.
Slightly: I had a white rat.
Cubby: That's no mother!
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Captain Hook: [watching Peter Pan coming] I've waited years for this.
Mr. Smee: That's not countin' the holidays, either.
Mr. Smee: That's not countin' the holidays, either.
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Mr. Smee: [as Hook lowers a bomb into Peter Pan's hideout] But, Captain, wouldn't it be more humane-like to slit his throat?
Captain Hook: Aye, that it would, Mr Smee. But I have given me word not to lay a finger, or a hook, on Peter Pan. And Captain Hook never breaks a promise.
Captain Hook: Aye, that it would, Mr Smee. But I have given me word not to lay a finger, or a hook, on Peter Pan. And Captain Hook never breaks a promise.
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Mr. Smee: Well, at last, Captain Hook's comin' to his senses.
Captain Hook: [surprised] Odd's fish!
Mr. Smee: [to Tiger Lily] I told him all along you Indians wouldn't betray Peter Pan.
Captain Hook: [sweetly] And just what do you think you are doing, Mr. Smee?
[He stops the rowboat from moving by placing his foot on it]
Mr. Smee: Just what you told me, Captain: carrying out your orders.
Captain Hook: My orders?
Mr. Smee: Why, yes, Captain. Didn't you just say to go...
Captain Hook: [shoving Smee's rowboat back into Skull Rock] Put her back, you blithering idiot! [to himself] My orders. Of all the bumbling...
Captain Hook: [surprised] Odd's fish!
Mr. Smee: [to Tiger Lily] I told him all along you Indians wouldn't betray Peter Pan.
Captain Hook: [sweetly] And just what do you think you are doing, Mr. Smee?
[He stops the rowboat from moving by placing his foot on it]
Mr. Smee: Just what you told me, Captain: carrying out your orders.
Captain Hook: My orders?
Mr. Smee: Why, yes, Captain. Didn't you just say to go...
Captain Hook: [shoving Smee's rowboat back into Skull Rock] Put her back, you blithering idiot! [to himself] My orders. Of all the bumbling...
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[Wendy has walked the plank, and Peter saves her]
Mr. Starkey: No splash, Captain.
Captain Hook: So, you want a splash, Mr Starkey? I'll give you a splash!
[Hook throws Mr Starkey overboard]
Captain Hook: Who's next?
Peter Pan: You're next, Hook! This time you've gone too far!
Mr. Starkey: No splash, Captain.
Captain Hook: So, you want a splash, Mr Starkey? I'll give you a splash!
[Hook throws Mr Starkey overboard]
Captain Hook: Who's next?
Peter Pan: You're next, Hook! This time you've gone too far!
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Captain Hook: Fly! Fly! Fly! You coward!
Peter Pan: Coward! Me?
Captain Hook: Ha-ha-ha! You wouldn't dare fight old Hook man-to-man. You'd fly away like a cowardly sparrow!
Peter Pan: Nobody calls Pan a coward and lives! I'll fight you man-to-man, with one hand behind my back.
Captain Hook: You mean you won't fly?
Wendy: No, don't, Peter! It's a trick!
Peter Pan: I give my word, Hook.
Captain Hook: Good, then let's have at it!
Peter Pan: Coward! Me?
Captain Hook: Ha-ha-ha! You wouldn't dare fight old Hook man-to-man. You'd fly away like a cowardly sparrow!
Peter Pan: Nobody calls Pan a coward and lives! I'll fight you man-to-man, with one hand behind my back.
Captain Hook: You mean you won't fly?
Wendy: No, don't, Peter! It's a trick!
Peter Pan: I give my word, Hook.
Captain Hook: Good, then let's have at it!
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Captain Hook: You wouldn't do old Hook in now, would you, lad? I'll go away forever. I'll do anything you say.
Peter Pan: Well, all right. If ya say you're a codfish.
Captain Hook: [gulp] I'm a codfish.
Peter Pan: Louder!
Captain Hook: I'm a codfish!
Peter Pan: Well, well, a codfish on a hook.
Captain Hook: I'll get you for this, Pan, if it's the last thing I do!
Peter Pan: Mr. Crocodile, do you like codfish? [crocodile nods] You do?
Wendy: Oh Peter, no!
Peter Pan: Well, all right. If ya say you're a codfish.
Captain Hook: [gulp] I'm a codfish.
Peter Pan: Louder!
Captain Hook: I'm a codfish!
Peter Pan: Well, well, a codfish on a hook.
Captain Hook: I'll get you for this, Pan, if it's the last thing I do!
Peter Pan: Mr. Crocodile, do you like codfish? [crocodile nods] You do?
Wendy: Oh Peter, no!
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The Indians' light-hearted musical number has in more recent times come under fire for its depiction of Native Americans.
Hana mana ganda!
We translate for you:
Hana means what mana means
And ganda means that too.
We translate for you:
Hana means what mana means
And ganda means that too.
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What makes the red man red?
What makes the red man red?
Let's go back a million years
To the very first Injun prince
He kiss a maid and start to blush
And we all been blushin' since.
What makes the red man red?
Let's go back a million years
To the very first Injun prince
He kiss a maid and start to blush
And we all been blushin' since.
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When did he first say "Ugh?"
When did he first say "Ugh?"
In the Injun book it say
When first brave married squaw
He gave out with heap big "Ugh!"
When he saw his mother-in-law.
When did he first say "Ugh?"
In the Injun book it say
When first brave married squaw
He gave out with heap big "Ugh!"
When he saw his mother-in-law.
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Why does he ask you, "How?"
Why does he ask you, "How?"
Once the Injun didn't know
All the things that he know now
But the Injun, he sure learn a lot
And it's all from asking, "How?"
Why does he ask you, "How?"
Once the Injun didn't know
All the things that he know now
But the Injun, he sure learn a lot
And it's all from asking, "How?"