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Quotes tagged “king”

“I am the king of the mountain top!”
— Dennis Reynolds, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Season 7: The High School Reunion Part 2: The Gang's Revenge
Tagged: king, confident, mountain top
“You're playing each piece like losing it hurts. This ain't checkers. You want my king, you got to come get my king. All these other pieces are just the means to do it.”
— Sam, Fresh
Tagged: Chess, king, strategy
“A king has no friends. A king has only followers.”
— Falstaff, The King
Tagged: Friends, Followers, king
“Don't try and out-sad me. I am the king of sad.”
— AJ, Married, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Sad, king, upset
“Simba: I told you, isn't it great here? You know maybe it will be like this forever.

Nala: It's amazing. But there's...there's something I don't understand, if you been alive all this time why haven't you come home? We really needed you.

Simba: There fine...alright, nobody needs me.

Nala: You’re the king.

Simba: Nala, Scar is the king.

Nala: Simba he's decimated the pride lands, there's no food, no water.

Simba: There's nothing I can do.

Nala: What about your mother? This is your responsibility. You need to challenge Scar.

Simba: I can't go back, ever.

Nala: Why? Because of what happened at the gorge? Scar told us that...

Simba: You wouldn't understand, none of it matters okay, Hakuna Matata.

Nala: [confused] What?

Simba: It's something, I learned out here okay. You see sometimes bad things happen and there's nothing you can do about it, so why worry?

Nala: Why worry? What happened to you? You're not the Simba I remember.

Simba: And I never will be, are you satisfied?

Nala: No, I'm disappointed.

Simba: You know, now you're starting to sound like my father.

Nala: Good, I'm glad one of us does.

Simba: [angry] You have no idea what I've been through.

Nala: I came here looking for help, I guess I made a mistake. Goodbye Simba sorry what happened to you.

Simba: Let it go.”
— Simba (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: king, Responsibility
“Mufasa: You deliberately disobeyed me.

Young Simba: I know.

Mufasa: You could have been killed. And what's worse, you put Nala in danger. Do you understand what's at stake? You jeopardized the future of our pride.

Young Simba: [holding back tears] I just wanted to show you I could do it. That I could be brave like you.

Mufasa: I'm only brave when I have to be and leave no other choice.

Young Simba: But you're not scared of anything.

Mufasa: I was today.

Young Simba: [disbelieving] You were?

Mufasa: Yes...I thought I might lose you.

Young Simba: I guess even kings get scared, huh?

Mufasa: More than you could ever know.

Young Simba: But guess what?

Mufasa: What?

Young Simba: I think those hyenas were even scareder.

Mufasa: 'cause nobody messes with your dad. Come here.

[They nuzzle their heads, and tussle playfully for a brief while]

Young Simba: Dad?

Mufasa: Huh?

Young Simba: We're pals, right?

Mufasa: [gentle laugh] Right.

Young Simba: And we'll always be together, right?

Mufasa: Simba, let me tell you something my father told me...Look at the stars. The great kings of the past look down on us from those stars.

Young Simba: [awed] Really?

Mufasa: Yes...So whenever you feel alone, just remember that those kings will always be up there to guide you...and so will I.

Young Simba: But I can't see them, Dad.

Mufasa: Keep looking, son. Keep looking.”
— Mufasa (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: Believe In Yourself, Disobedience, Fear, Bravery, king
“As king I was proud of one thing, you as my son. That alone. No, that is forever.”
— Mufasa (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: king, Pride
“Look at the stars, the great kings look down on us from those stars...and so will I.”
— Mufasa (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: king, Stars
“Simba, you must remember who you are: the one true king.”
— Mufasa (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: king
“Everything the light touches...is our kingdom. But a king's time as ruler rises and falls like the sun. One day, the sun will set on my time here, and will rise with you as the new king.”
— Mufasa (voice), The Lion King
Tagged: king, Ruler, Light, Kingdom
“I love you. Unconditionally. You are the front man of my favorite rock band, you are the star of my favorite movie, you are my king of kings.”
— Alice, The Politician, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: Love, Unconditionally , rock band, king, Star
“I am married to the footman to the king.”
— Diane Lockhart, The Good Fight, Season 3: The One About the Recent Troubles
Tagged: married, Footman, king
“Jon Snow: I wasn't a king.

Samwell Tarly: But you were; you've always been.”
— Jon Snow, Game of Thrones, Season 8: Winterfell
Tagged: king
“Better to be king for a night than schmuck for a lifetime.”
— Rupert Pupkin, The King of Comedy
Tagged: king, schmuck, risk-taking
“Atlantis has always had a king. Now he’s something more: A hero.”
— Mera, Aquaman
Tagged: Hero, atlantis, king
“That's not a king. That's a fuzzy maraca!”
— Timon (voice), The Lion King 2 - Simba's Pride
Tagged: king, fuzzy, Maraca
“When you a king, you gotta look out for your people.”
— Ezekiel Figuero, The Get Down, Season 1: Unfold Your Own Myth
Tagged: king, People, Duty, Look Out For, Wisdom, Metaphor
“Kings don’t run. Kings walk.”
— Shaolin Fantastic, The Get Down, Season 1: The Beat Says, This Is the Way
Tagged: king, Walk, Run, humor
“[to Killmonger] You are so full of hatred, you will never be a true king!”
— Okoye, Black Panther
Tagged: Hatred, king
“T'Challa: Baba... [falls to his knees]

King T'Chaka: Stand up! You are a king!”
— T'Challa / Black Panther, Black Panther
Tagged: Stand Up, be proud, king

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