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Over The Hedge - Trailer 01

Over the Hedge Quotes

"Get over it."

PG 2006 · 1h 23m
66
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66
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30 quotes
Fear of the Scary Clown
Hammy Scary clown.
[pointing at Vincent floating down to the ground the moment he returns; scared]
Accusation of Deception in Over the Hedge
Ozzie and Heather No! Ring-tailed charlatan!
['''RJ:''' Hey! Let me in! Let me in!]
Hammy's Urgency to Return Home
Hammy Take us home! TAKE US TO THE LOG!
[after Verne turns on the GPS; frantically begging; '''GPS''': Please select destination.; '''GPS:''' Previous destination selected. Make a legal U-turn.]
Hammy's Affection for Cookies
Hammy But I like the cookie.
['''RJ:''' Hammy, I told you that cookie's junk!]
A Claim of Familial Absence
Vincent You don't have a family.
['''RJ:''' I'm just a desperate guy trying to feed his family.; '''RJ:''' I meant family of one.]
Understanding the Human Sugar Rush
RJ You feel that buzz in the back of your skull? That's called sugar rush. It's what keeps the humans going. It's why they don't hibernate.
Satisfaction in Unexpected Discoveries
Verne Okay, this is great. Granted, it takes some time to chew. But that... That was very satisfying. And, by the way, lots of fiber in there too. Mmm! Lots.
[eats the bark; with mouthful; eats the bark again, starts chewing and crunching; mouthful; swallows it; eats the bark, chewing]
Hammy's Enthusiasm for Weed Hackers
Hammy A weed hacker, Verne! A WEED HACKER!
[when Dwayne appears with a cattle prod and so does Gladys with a string trimmer, ready to attack them]
Hammy's Excitement Over His Discovery
Hammy I found my nuts!
[runs into the camera]
The Limits of Satisfaction with Spuddies
RJ Hey, Vincent! You were right. With a Spuddie, enough just isn't enough!
[facing Vincent while standing on top of the hedge and holds up a potato chip; eats the chip]
Encouragement to Improve Performance
Lou and Penny Shape up there.
[Quillo, Spike, & Bucky tackles him]
A Squirrel's Frantic Desire for Cookies
Hammy I am a crazy rabid squirrel! I want my cookies! I'M RABID! I'm foaming at the mouth! I'm foaming! Very scary rabid squirrel! RABIES!!!]
['''Mackenzie & Shelby:''' [alarmed in horror]
Fear and Perception of Humans
RJ That's just a human being. And they are just as scared of us as we are of them.
[signifying Gladys Sharp as she comes out of her house while on her phone as he and the woodland animals hide]
The Allure of America's Favorite Cookies
RJ ...And there they are. America's most coveted cookies. Love Handles, Skinny Mints, Neener-Neeners and Smackeroons! And guess what?! They're all yours! Whoa, Hamilton! Hold on there, fella. I love your energy, but you just can't take them.
[Hammy jumps; stops him]
RJ's Advice on Family and Jealousy
RJ Verne, believe me, you should not be jealous of me. You got a good thing here. You're trying to do what's best for your family. And I think you're what's best for them now.
The Sound of My Heart
Stella That's just the sound of my heart. Can't you hear it?
[when Quillo accidentally turns on the TV for the THX logo while distracting Tiger]
Urgency in Acquiring Food
Verne Can we just get the food and go? Really, do they have it, or not?
[to RJ; '''RJ:''' Didn't you see it? It was in the box.]
RJ Guides Friends to Food
RJ Hey, everybody! This way to the food!
[walking across the pool on floats]
Animals Inside the House
RJ Animals are in the house.
Family Support in Difficult Times
Verne Just for the record, if you had told us that all that food you were trying to get was to pay back an angry bear (like Vincent), we would have given it to you. Yeah, that's what families do. They look out for each other.
['''RJ:''' Really?]
Humans' Morning Motivation Explained
RJ That is what gets the humans out of bed in the morning.
[signifying a coffee machine that just beeped]
Humans Depend on Vehicles for Mobility
RJ Humans ride around in it because they are slowly losing their ability to walk.
[signifying Gladys Sharp's SUV]
Vincent's Nighttime Farewell to RJ
Vincent Moon's full, RJ. See you in the morning.
Celebrating Natural Talent and Skill
RJ That was great! You, my friend, are a natural. Or should I say, "au naturel.
[after Verne scares away Shelby and Mackenzie with his naked body without his shell; tosses him a cookie]
Hammy Asserts His Intelligence
Hammy I'm not stupid.
[sadly]
Verne's Accusation of Deception
Verne You're the devil.
[giving RJ the death glare before they're about to fall after the umbrella burns out]
A Father's Pride in His Daughter
Ozzie and Heather I learned best, Dad. That's my girl. Rosebud.
[whispering]
Caution and Jealousy in Self-Reflection
Verne I shouldn't have taken all that food. I was just trying to return things to the way they were, that's all. I was just being cautious. Cause that's what I am. I'm naturally tentative. There's even places in my shell I haven't been. You, on the other hand, you're like... cool. And crazy and fearless. I think they're right. I think I'm just jealous.
[talking to RJ, reflecting on the consequences of his actions]
A Unique Perspective on Beauty and Breathing
Tiger My father.... he had an exceptionally flat face. It was so beautiful, he could barely breathe!
Humans and Their Insatiable Appetite for Food
RJ They've always got food with them. We eat to live, these guys live to eat! Let me show you what I'm talking about. The human mouth is called a "pie hole". The human being is called a "couch potato". That is a device to summon food. That is one of the many voices of food. That is the portal for the passing of food. That is one of the many food transportation vehicles. Humans bring the food, take the food, ship the food, they drive the food, they wear the food! That gets the food hot! That keeps the food cold! That...I'm not sure what that is. Well, what do you know? Food! That is the altar where they worship food. That's what they eat when they've eaten too much food. That gets rid of the guilt so they can eat more food! Food, food, food, food, FOOD! So, you think they have enough? Well, they don't. For humans, enough is never enough! And what do they do with the stuff they don't eat? They put it in gleaming, silver cans just for us. Dig in!
[showing the woodland animals the wonders of what humans do with their obsession for food around the neighborhood; demonstrating; signifies the cellphone where a woman hangs up; signifies the doorbell where a man hears and bolts to the front door; signifies the front door where a pizza delivery boy is giving a person a pizza box; signifies a motorcycle the pizza delivery boy hops on and drives away; signifies every food delivery vehicle driving by; they peer over the fence to a backyard where a party is going on; signifies the griller with hot dog wieners being grilled; signifies the cooler keeping drinks cold; signifies "turtle piñata"...with candy inside it; a human boy breaks the piñata open with a baseball bat and all the candy fall out; Verne screams in horror; signifies a table where a family is saying their prayers; signifies an advertisement for Seltzer on the TV; signifies a treadmill a person is using while working out; the animals all nod in agreement; opens the trash cans and knocks them over]