30 quotes
Riley Affirms Her Goodness
Riley Andersen
I'm a good person.
[first Sense of Self]
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Joy Invites Everyone to Play Hockey
Joy
Let's play some HOCKEY!
[first line of the film]
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Riley's Secrets and a Rogue Emotion
Joy
Riley's secrets, a rogue emotion has taken over Headquarters.
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Joy's Excitement for the Championship Event
Joy
This is Joy coming to you live from Riley's mind. And we are expecting a great championship today with the Foghorns! Get up on your feet and make some NOISE!
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Joy Questions the Color of the Console
Joy
Orange? Who made the console orange?
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Celebrating Riley's Unique Identity and Complexity
Joy
Every bit of Riley makes her who she is. And we love all of our girl. Every messy, beautiful piece of her.
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Joy's Perspective on Imagination and Reality
Joy
Look, again, love the energy. But you're being silly. None of this will actually happen.
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Struggling to Maintain Positivity Amidst Challenges
Joy
Delusional? OF COURSE I'M DELUSIONAL! Do you know how hard it is to stay positive all the time when ALL YOU FOLKS DO IS COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN, COMPLAIN? JIMINY MOTHER-LOVING TOASTER STRUDEL! Do you think I have all the answers? Of course I don’t! We can’t even find the back of our own mind... Anxiety is right. Riley doesn't need us as much as she needs them. And that hurts. It really hurts.
[shouts; Defeated]
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Joy Observes Changes in Her Environment
Joy
This place has changed.
[as she and the other emotions enter Imagination Land]
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Riley's Declaration of Success
Riley Andersen
I'm a winner.
[belief]
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Riley's Camp Experience Leaves Her Feeling Unworthy
Riley Andersen
I'm too gross to go to camp ever again!
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The Power of Beliefs in Shaping Identity
Joy
Turns out, when you put all of those beliefs together, they make the most wonderful thing of all: her Sense of Self.
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Joy's Desire for Solitude
Joy
Why can't they just leave her alone?
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Hockey Skills and Friendship for Riley
Riley Andersen
If I'm good at hockey, I'll make friends.
[anxious belief]
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Joy's Urgent Call to Protect Riley
Joy
We can't let her do this to Riley! We need to shut this down!
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Embracing Positivity and Letting Go
Joy
We keep the best and toss the rest!
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Embracing the Value of New Emotions
Joy
I know new emotions can sometimes feel unhelpful at first and you just wanna...say to them. "Why are you so annoying?" But, I've learned that every emotion is good for Riley.
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The Challenge of Growing Up and Joy
Joy
I don't know how to stop Anxiety. Maybe we can't. Maybe this is what happens when you grow up, You feel less joy.
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Seeking Understanding in a Challenging Situation
Joy
That's not… Come on, please. What am I missing?
[looking at the memory of Riley getting a two-minute penalty for tripping in her hockey game and another of her getting an F on a test; picks up more memories; on the verge of tears, losing hope]
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Emotions Should Not Be Suppressed
Joy
You can't just bottle us up!
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Riley's Perspective on Homework Legality
Riley Andersen
Homework should be illegal.
[belief]
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Conflicting Emotions and Self-Perception
Riley Andersen
I'm selfish. I'm kind. I'm not good enough! I'm a good person. I need to fit in, but I want to be myself. I'm brave, but I get scared. Success is everything. I make mistakes. I'm nice. I'm mean. I'm a really good friend. I'm a terrible friend. I am strong. I'm weak. I need help sometimes.
[third Sense of Self]
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Lightening the Load of Memories
Joy
This is for all memories that belong in the back of the mind. Like this penalty one, it's weighing on her, so let's lighten the load. A one-way express to "We're not going to think about that right now.
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Joy Expresses Gratitude for New Friends
Joy
Boy, are we so lucky we ran into you guys!
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Joy Remembers a Significant Power Move
Joy
Don't you remember his power move?
[talking to Disgust about Lance Slashblade]
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Struggling with Feelings of Inadequacy
Riley Andersen
I'm not good enough!
[second Sense of Self]
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Nostalgia for a Beloved Item
Sadness
Oh, that was our favorite shirt.
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Joy's Plan Requires More Explosive Power
Joy
I know what to do. But we're gonna need a lot more dynamite.
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Letting Go of Control Over Riley
Joy
You don't get to choose who Riley is. Anxiety… you need to let her go.
[confronting Anxiety]
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Joy's Insight on Happiness and Hurt
Joy
If you wanted her to be happy, then you'd stop hurting her!
[facing Anxiety]
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