The Reluctant Dragon (II) (1941)
Barnett Parker: The Dragon
Quotes
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The Dragon : [singing] I'm the Reluctant Dragon, what ho! Quite so! The very Reluctant Dragon, oh, very very, don't you know? They call me "timid dragon"! What rot! I'm not! I just won't fight, I'd rather play, I know I shan't get hurt that way!
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The Dragon : Fight? Fight? There's nothing to fight about! Besides, I don't believe in it!
The Boy : But dragons and knights always fight!
Sir Giles : That's right, by jove!
The Boy : You can't disappoint the whole village!
Sir Giles : Not cricket, you know!
The Dragon : Please! I... I do not wish to discuss it further! I refuse to listen! I absolutely will not fight! Goodnight!
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The Dragon : I promise not to rant or roar, and scourge the countryside anymore!