Babar: The Movie

Quotes: « Rataxes: [Having just arrived before his army soldiers, Rataxes sits beside a table] The time has come to play our hand. The army's ready, now here's the plan. » [Draws his knife and holds it over a map] « Rataxes: At dawn we march on the Elephant Land! » [laughing wickedly] « Boy Babar: [watching on a ledge overhead with Celeste] No! » « Rataxes: By night, we'll reach the city wall. By morning… WE! SHALL RULE! THEM ALL! » [slams his dagger into the map] « Cornelius: We'll set up a committee, to discuss and interact, » « Pompadour: Then authorize a study to investigate the facts, » « Cornelius: Then summarize the data, to find out what we have to do! Get out all the files, we have work to do! » « Pompadour: We'll call in all the experts, » « Cornelius: To hear just what they say, » « Pompadour: What's their general agreement and consensus today? » « Cornelius: And then submit a survey, to get a public point of view! » « Pompadour: [cheerfully shouting] With colored charts, projected curves! » « Cornelius: Demographics, too! And then we'll stamp it, date it, » « Pompadour: Duplicate it, » « Cornelius: Double-space and collate it, » « Pompadour: Never fold or mutilate it, that will NEVER do! » « Cornelius: [in unison with Pompadour] Then send it to committee for review! » « Cornelius: Then we'll circulate a memo, to all the staff concerned, » « Pompadour: Discussing all our options, and note what we have learned, » « Cornelius: And then submit the matter to a thorough democratic debate! » « Pompadour: [excited and thrilled] It will be glorious, GLORIOUS! » « Zephir: You must be nuts! Nobody wants to *find* Rataxes. » « Boy Babar: We do. » « Young Celeste: He's taken my Mother captive. » « Boy Babar: And We're going to rescue her. » « Zephir: And who's going to rescue *you*? » [hides under leaf]