Flounder You know, you can't back down. You gotta show 'em who in charge... [gets interrupted by Scuttle diving underwater]
Tied for 9th most-quoted character in The Little Mermaid (2023): in 3 of its 55 quotes
A line from FlounderYou know I can't swim that fast.
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[Triton berates Ariel for not showing up to attend the Coral Moon gathering after she returns home]
It is irresponsible. Your sisters are only here for one phase of the Coral Moon. Can you imagine any one of them missing the gathering?
No. You're right. I'm sorry.
Flounder It wasn't Ariel's fault. We… We… We were exploring, and a shark chased us and…
Shark? So, you went to the shipwrecks again? Those waters are dangerous.
You don't have to worry about me.
Well, I do worry, my little one. I do worry. This obsession with humans has to stop.
I just want to know more about them.
You know all you need to know.
I barely know anything. You won't even let us go to the surface.
Why do you have be so strong-minded? Just like your mother. It…
I am her daughter.
Yes, foolish enough to be taken with the human world.
If you would just try to understand…
Well, I have tried. I have tried to understand you long enough. But as long as you live in my ocean, you'll obey my rules. Do you understand that?
[Ariel swims out of the throne room in disappointment]
Children: you give them an inch, they swim all over you.
Definitely not. It's like I always say, "Children got to live by their parents' rules."
You're absolutely right, Sebastian. My Ariel needs constant supervision.
