Act 1 Scene 4 Flashcards
FLOUNDER: Ariel!
He doesn’t understand me! He doesn’t even try. I’ve never felt at home here.
FLOUNDER: Home’s with your family, isn’t it?
What if home isn’t the place where you were born? What if it’s a place you have to discover for yourself-
FLOUNDER: I’d miss you if you were gone.
You would?
FLOUNDER: Not in a dopey way. Not in a “crazy, hopeless, I’m-so-in-love-but-she-doesn’t-know-I’m-alive” kinda way. Not like that at ALL. Uh, I gotta go.
Flounder, you’re very sweet.
Daddy’s never met a human, but he still thinks the worst of them.
I just don’t see how a world that makes such wonderful things could be so bad.
SEBASTIAN: Tell me, child. You got trouble in da mind?
Sebastian!
SEBASTIAN: What is all this?
Er… ah… just a few knick-knacks I’ve collected, that’s all.
SEBASTIAN: You ought to be ashamed of yourself! If your poor father knew about dis place, he’d-
You’re not gonna tell him, are you? Oh, please, Sebastian! He’d never understand!
SEBASTIAN: Listen to me, Ariel, for my sake as well as your own. It’s time you kept your mind on your music. From now on, you’ll have voice lessons every day, and perhaps you can take up an instrument… somethin’ ladylike.. the harp… maybe…
A ship!