“Finding Nemo” is a critically acclaimed 2003 Pixar film, directed by Andrew Stanton. It’s a heartwarming story about a clown fish named Marlin, who embarks on an epic journey across the ocean to find his son, Nemo, who gets captured in the Great Barrier Reef and dispatched to a dentist’s office aquarium in Sydney. Its humor and deeply emotional themes have blessed us with several memorable quotes that continue to be loved to this day.
The following quotes from Finding Nemo wonderfully encompass the spirit of the story, capturing the essence of the characters, their challenges, determination, and the bonds of love and friendship:
Quotes from Finding Nemo:
- “Just keep swimming, just keep swimming, just keep swimming.” – Dory
- “P. Sherman, 42 Wallaby Way, Sydney.” – Dory
- “I am a nice shark, not a mindless eating machine. If I am to change this image, I must first change myself. Fish are friends, not food.” – Bruce
- “Mine.” – Seagulls
- “First, you were all like ‘whoa’, and we were like ‘whoa’, and you were like ‘whoa…'” – Crush
- “Oh, It’s awesome, Jellyman. The little dudes are just eggs, leave ’em on a beach to hatch, and then, coo-coo-cachoo, they find their way back to the big ol’ blue.β – Crush
- βI can’t afford any more delays and you’re one of those fish that cause delays.” – Marlin
- “Hey there, Mr. Grumpy Gills.” – Dory
- “When life gets you down, do you know what you gotta do? Just keep swimming.” – Dory
- “Fish gotta swim, birds gotta eat.” – Nigel
- “I’ll never let anything happen to you, Nemo.” – Marlin
- “The ocean’s not safe, so we have to check if the coast is clear.” – Marlin
- “We swim together.” – Dory
- “Remember, rip it, roll it, and punch it.” – Gill
- “I’m obnoxious.” – Bloat
- “Sea turtles? I met one, and he was 150 years old.” – Nemo
- “Don’t you people realize? We are swimming in our own…” – Bloat
- βIt’s because I like you, I don’t want to be with you. It’s a complicated emotion.β – Marlin
- “No eating here tonight, woo! No eating here tonight, no, no no, you on a diet!.” – Dory
- “You have been called forth to the summit of Mt. Wannahockaloogie to join with us in the fraternal bonds of tank-hood.” – Peach
These timeless “Finding Nemo” quotes truly take us back to the magic of the film, each one amusing, poignant, and definitely unforgettable. Whether it’s Dory’s unflagging optimism, Bruce’s struggle against his nature, or Marlin’s steadfast love for his son, each quote has a special place in the hearts of the film’s fans.