The Prince of Egypt Quotes

The Prince of Egypt is a TV program that first aired in 1970 . The Prince of Egypt completed its run in 1970.

It features Hans Zimmer, Songs:, and Stephen Schwartz in charge of musical score.

The Prince of Egypt is distributed by DreamWorks.

The cast includes: Val Kilmer as Moses, Ralph Fiennes as Rameses, Sandra Bullock as Miriam, Patrick Stewart as Seti, Ralph Fiennes as Rameses Son, Martin Short as Huy, Helen Mirren as Queen, Michelle Pfeiffer as Tzipporah, Ofra Haza as Yocheved, Jeff Goldblum as Aaron, and Danny Glover as Jethro.

The Prince of Egypt Quotes

Michelle Pfeiffer as Tzipporah

• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "Look. Look at your people, Moses. They are free."

• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "I won't be given to anyone, especially an arrogant, pampered, palace brat."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Are you going to let her talk to you like that?"
• (Val Kilmer) "You will show the proper respect for a prince of Egypt."
• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "But I am showing you all the respect you deserve: None."
• (Val Kilmer) "No, wait."
• (Val Kilmer) "Be still."
• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "Untie this rope. I demand you set me free."
• (Val Kilmer) "Be still."
• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "Let go."
• (Val Kilmer) "As you wish."

Martin Short as Huy

• (Martin Short) "By the power of Ra --"

• (Hotep) "You're playing with the big boys now."
• (Martin Short) "Playing with the big boys now."
• (Hotep) "Oh that's pretty."

• (Hotep) "So you think you've got friends in high places, with the power to put us on the run."
• (Martin Short) "Well, forgive us these smiles on our faces. You'll know what power is when we are done, son --"

Ralph Fiennes as Rameses

• (Ralph Fiennes) "Father?"
• (Sandra Bullock) "It's --"
• (Egyptian) "Blood."

• (Ralph Fiennes) "I will not be the weak link."

• (Ralph Fiennes) "You who I called brother, how could you have come to hate me so? Is this what you wanted?"
• (Unnamed) "I send the swarm, I send the hoard."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Then let my heart be hardened, and never mind how high the cost may grow. This will still be so: I will never let your people go."

• (Ralph Fiennes) "Tell me this Moses, tell me this: why is it that every time you start something, I'm the one who ends up in trouble?"

• (Ralph Fiennes) "Come on, Moses, admit it. You've always looked up to me."
• (Val Kilmer) "Yes, but it's not much of a view."

• (Ralph Fiennes) "Ok Moses, I know you. What's this really about?"
• (Val Kilmer) "What do you see?"
• (Ralph Fiennes) "A greater Egypt than that of my father."
• (Val Kilmer) "That is not what I see."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Moses, I cannot change what you see. I have to maintain the ancient traditions. I bear the weight of my father's crown."
• (Val Kilmer) "Do you still not understand what Seti was?"
• (Ralph Fiennes) "He was a great leader."
• (Val Kilmer) "His hands bore the blood of thousands of children."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Slaves."
• (Val Kilmer) "My people. And I can no longer hide in the desert while they suffer. At your hands."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "So, you have returned, only to free them."
• (Val Kilmer) "I'm sorry."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Yes, I had hoped, that --"
• (Ralph Fiennes) "I do not know this God. Neither will I let your people go."
• (Val Kilmer) "Rameses, please listen --"
• (Ralph Fiennes) "I will not be the weak link."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Tell your people as of today, their workload has been doubled, thanks to your God. Or is it thanks to you?"

• (Ralph Fiennes) "Second born, second place."

• (Ralph Fiennes) "And there shall be a great cry in all of Egypt, such as there never has been or ever will be again."

Val Kilmer as Moses

• (Val Kilmer) "You who I called brother, why must you call down another blow?"
• (Unnamed) "I send my scourge, I sent my sword."
• (Val Kilmer) "Let my people go."
• (Unnamed) "Thus saith the Lord."
• (Unnamed) "Thus saith the Lord."

• (Val Kilmer) "Is this where you found me?"
• (Helen Mirren) "Moses, please try to understand."
• (Val Kilmer) "So everything I thought, everything I am, is a lie."
• (Helen Mirren) "No. You are our son and we love you."
• (Val Kilmer) "Why did you choose me?"
• (Helen Mirren) "We didn't, Moses. The gods did."
• (Helen Mirren) "This is your home, my son. Here the river brought you, and it's here the river meant to be your home. Now you know the truth, love; now forget, and be content. When the gods send you a blessing, you don't ask why it was sent."

• (God) "Moses --"
• (Val Kilmer) "Here I am."
• (God) "Take the sandals from your feet, for the place on which you stand is holy ground."
• (Val Kilmer) "Who are you?"
• (God) "I am that I am."
• (Val Kilmer) "I don't understand."
• (God) "I am the God of your ancestors, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob."
• (Sandra Bullock) "You were born of my mother, Yocheved. You are our brother."
• (Val Kilmer) "What do you want with me?"
• (God) "I have seen the oppression of my people in Egypt, and have heard their cry."
• (God) "So I shall stretch forth my hand, and lead them out of Egypt, into a good land. A land flowing with milk and honey. And so, unto Pharaoh, I shall send -- you."
• (Val Kilmer) "Me? W-who am I to lead these people? They won't follow me, they won't even listen."
• (God) "I shall teach you what to say."
• (Val Kilmer) "Let my people go."
• (Val Kilmer) "But I was their enemy. I was the prince of Egypt, the son of the man who slaughtered -- their children. You've chosen the wrong messenger. H-how can I even speak to these people?"
• (God) "WHO MADE MAN'S MOUTH? WHO MADE THE DEAF, THE MUTE, THE SEEING OR THE BLIND? DID NOT I? NOW GO."
• (God) "Oh, Moses, I shall be with you when you go to the king of Egypt. But Pharaoh will not listen. So I will stretch forth my hand and smite Egypt with all my wonders. Take the staff in your hand, Moses. With it, you shall do my wonders."
• (God) "I will be with you, Moses."

• (Val Kilmer) "I figured it out. You know what your problem is, Rameses? You care too much."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "And your problem is that you don't care at all."

• (Val Kilmer) "Rameses, you bring this on yourself --"

• (Val Kilmer) "Well, that went well."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Just go away."
• (Val Kilmer) "It could have been worse."
• (Ralph Fiennes) "The "weak link in the chain." That's what he called me."
• (Val Kilmer) "Well, you are rather pathetic."
• (Ralph Fiennes) ""Irresponsible -- Ignorant of the traditions." He practically accused me of bringing down the dynasty."
• (Val Kilmer) "Yeah, I can see it now. "There go the pyramids.""

• (Val Kilmer) "Yes, Aaron, it's true. Pharaoh has the power. He can take away your food, your home, your freedom. He can take away your sons and daughters. With one word, Pharaoh can take away your very lives. But there is one thing he cannot take away from you: your faith. Believe, for we will see God's wonders."

Ofra Haza as Yocheved

• (Ofra Haza) "Yal-di ha-tor veh he ha-rach --"
• (Ofra Haza) "Al ti-ra, veh al tif-chad."
• (Ofra Haza) "My son, I have nothing I can give, but this chance that you may live. I pray we'll meet again, if He will deliver us --"
• (Unnamed) "Deliver us, hear our prayer, deliver us from despair, these years of slavery grow too cruel to stand. Deliver us, there's a land you promised us, deliver us out of bondage and deliver us to the promised land --"
• (Ofra Haza) "Hush now, my baby. Be still, love, don't cry. Sleep as you're rocked by the stream. Sleep and remember my last lullaby, so I'll be with you when you dream. River, oh river, flow gently for me. Such precious cargo you bear. Do you know somewhere he can live free? River, deliver him there --"

• (Ofra Haza) "Deliver us."

Jeff Goldblum as Aaron

• (Jeff Goldblum) "So, Moses, how does it feel when you get struck to the ground?"
• (Val Kilmer) "I -- didn't mean to cause you more pain. I'm just trying to do what God told me."
• (Jeff Goldblum) "God? When did God start caring about any of us?"
• (Jeff Goldblum) "In fact, Moses, when did you start caring about slaves? Was it when you found out that you were one of us?"
• (Michelle Pfeiffer) "Don't listen to him."
• (Val Kilmer) "No, he's right. I did not see because I did not wish to see."
• (Jeff Goldblum) "Oh, you didn't see because you didn't --"
• (Jeff Goldblum) "wish to see. Ah. Well that makes everything fine then, doesn't it?"

Danny Glover as Jethro

• (Danny Glover) "A single thread in a tapestry, though its color brightly shine, can never see its purpose in the pattern of the grand design. And the stone that sits on the very top of the mountain's mighty face, does it think it's more important than the stones that form the base? So how can you see what your life is worth, or where your value lies? You can never see through the eyes of man -- You must look at your life, look at your life through Heaven's eyes."

Sandra Bullock as Miriam

• (Sandra Bullock) "Moses, hear what I say. I have been a slave all my life. And God has never answered my prayers until now. God saved you from the river, He saved you in all your wanderings, and even now, He saves you from the wrath of Pharaoh. God will not abandon you. So don't you abandon us."

Patrick Stewart as Seti

• (Patrick Stewart) "Why do the gods torment me with such reckless, destructive, blasphemous sons?"
• (Ralph Fiennes) "Father, hear what I say --"
• (Patrick Stewart) "Be still. Pharaoh speaks. I seek to build an empire, and your only thought is to amuse yourselves by tearing it down. Have I taught you nothing?"
• (Hotep) "Don't be so hard on yourself, your highness. You're an excellent teacher."
• (Martin Short) "It isn't your fault your sons learned nothing."
• (Hotep) "Well, they learned blasphemy."
• (Martin Short) "True."

• (Patrick Stewart) "The Hebrews grew too numerous. They might have risen against us."
• (Val Kilmer) "Father, tell me you didn't do this."
• (Patrick Stewart) "Moses -- sometimes, for the greater good, sacrifices must be made."
• (Val Kilmer) "Sacrifices?"
• (Patrick Stewart) "Oh, my son -- they were only slaves."

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