Finding Nemo (2003)

Bob Peterson: Mr. Ray

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Quotes 

• Mr. Ray : Okay, class. Optical orbits up front, and remember, we keep our subesophageal ganglion to ourselves. That means you, Jimmy.

  Jimmy : Aw, man!

• Mr. Ray : [introduction to the Bonus Features menu of the first disc of the DVD; Mr. Ray is singing]  Let's make a selection, a selection, a selection. Let's make a selection on the D-V-D! Ohhhhh! Pick something.

  Nemo : [looks down at the reef]  Cool!

  Mr. Ray : [all characters are off-screen past this point]  Welcome explorers! So much to see, so much to learn. Let's go!

  [long pause] 

  Mr. Ray : Okay, optical orbits up front, and let's pick a button.

  Dory : Uh! I'd like to see it with the commentary!

  Marlin : It's not up to you.

  Dory : Well, they might listen to me; I speak mammal. Choose the commentary!

  Marlin : Unbelievable...

  Mr. Ray : Sooo... Moving along!

  [pause] 

  Mr. Ray : All scientific exploration is an act of discovery, so pick a button and discover what happens.

  Bruce : [Bruce's Easter egg narration on the same menu]  Hullo. My name is Bruce. I promise to watch all the making-of features, listen to the complete audio-visual commentary, and search diligently for Easter Eggs. On my honor, so help me.

• [Nemo lives in a sea anemone] 

  Mr. Ray : All new explorers must answer a science question. You live in what kind of home.

  Nemo : An anemonemone. Amnemonemomne.

  Mr. Ray : Okay, okay, don't hurt yourself, kid.

• Mr. Ray : Well, hello Nemo. Who's this?

  Nemo : Exchange student.

  Squirt : I'm from the EAC, dude.

  Mr. Ray : Sweet!

  Nemo , Squirt : Totally!

• Mr. Ray : Well hello! Who is this?

  Nemo : I'm Nemo.

  Mr. Ray : Well, Nemo, all new explorers must answer a science question.

  Nemo : Okay.

  Mr. Ray : You live in what kind of home?

  Nemo : In an an... an-nem-men-nem-mon-ee... A men-nem-men-nem-o-nee...

  Mr. Ray : Okay, okay. Don't hurt yourself. Welcome aboard, explorer!