The Corpse Bride: Please, Elder Gutknecht. Overblown! It's just not natural. . The Corpse Bride: [singing] If I touch a burning candle, I can feel no pain. The Corpse Bride: I've spent so long in the darkness, I'd almost forgotten how beautiful the moonlight is. My name is Paul, the head waiter. I know that I am dead; yet it seems that I still have some tears to shed.

Hm?

The Corpse Bride: So glad you thought of this. The Corpse Bride: Well, that's kind of a long story. Plum: New arrival.

Hello? Ready? The Corpse Bride: [about Victor's dead dog, Scraps] What a cutie. Why don't you go ask him? [closes the door]. He's all yours. Victor Van Dort: Scraps?

Tell me, my dear, can a heart still break once it's stopped beating? Victor Van Dort: [snapping her hand into place] I like your enthusiasm. But the wedding rehearsal goes sour and, in the kind of Goth-eerie forest that only exists in Burton-land, Victor suddenly finds himself accidentally married to the Corpse Bride (Helena Bonham Carter), a blue-tinted, half-skeletal beauty (how pleasantly full-bosomed she remains!) Victor Van Dort: [snapping her hand into place] I like your enthusiasm. Maggot: [from inside the Corpse Bride's head] Well, that's a great way to start a marriage. The Corpse Bride: [pushing the maggot back into her eye] Maggots. Hello?

Corpse Bride is a 2005 British-American stop-motion animation musical dark comedy animated film by Tim Burton. Maggot: [singing] And she doesn't play piano. Victor Van Dort: [opens the box and finds a bone] Haah. Why don't you go ask him? Victor Van Dort: Sir, I beg you to help. I have something for you. Overblown! Maggot: Overrated by a mile!. We are amongst the living. At a brisk 76 minutes, Burton's graveyard whimsy (loosely based on a 19th century Russian folktale) never wears out its welcome, and the voice casting (which includes Tracey Ullman and Albert Finney) is superbly matched the film's gloriously amusing character design, guaranteed to yield a wealth of gruesome toys and action figures for many Halloweens to come. It's my dog, Scraps. Maggot: [after Lord Barkis drinks potion] Not anymore! Back! Black Widow Spider: [singing] She can't hold a candle to the beauty of your smile!. I know that I am dead; yet it seems that I still have some tears to shed. Now I can do the same for you. Relationships Emily Victor Van Dort Black Widow Barkis Bittern Quotes "Well, that's a … Major John Reisman: Oh, the gentleman from the South had a question about the dining arrangements. Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Overvalued! Elder Gutknecht: Where did I put that book? I have it. If my Grandfather Everglot could see this he'd be turning in his grave! Grandfather: (booming) Finis! Victor Van Dort: But I don't even know your name. Paul The Head Waiter: Coming through, coming through. Victor Van Dort: But I don't even know your name. The Corpse Bride: We need to go up. - Corpse Bride: Please, Elder Gutknecht. The Corpse Bride: [to Maggot] Go chew on someone else's ear a while. Barkis Bittern: I was betrothed, once along time ago but tragedy bestowed my love.

Victor Van Dort: I like your enthusiasm. Black Widow Spider: [singing] Everybody knows that's just a temporary state, which is cured very quickly when we meet our fate. Do we have to eat with niggahs? Web. The Corpse Bride: How about a pulse?. Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Or dance, or sing. Maggot: [singing] What does that wispy little brat have that you don't have double? Thank you. Don't hold me back! Who else but Tim Burton could make Corpse Bride, a necrophiliac's delight that's fun for the whole family? What a good boy? Oh, Scraps. Black Widow Spider: [singing] And that silly little creature isn't wearing his ring. Maggot: It's judgment day, sinners!

If only he could see how special you can be; if he only knew the you that we know. There's the one. It's a wedding present. Elder Gutknecht: [holding crowd back] Wait! Back! Pastor Galswells: [yelling] Be gone, ye demons from Hell! The Corpse Bride: Oh, I almost forgot. If you cut me with a knife, it's still the same. [Victor's present turns out to be his dead dog Scraps, who is now a dog skeleton]. But I really need to get home. Victor Van Dort: What's going on here? The Corpse Bride: Darling... where are you going? And I know her heart is beating, and I know that I am dead; yet the pain here that I feel, try and tell me it's not real, and it seems that I still have a tear to shed. Elder Gutknecht: Yep.

This being a Burton creation, the underworld of the dead is a lively and colorful place indeed, and Danny Elfman's songs and score make it even livelier, presenting Victor with quite a dilemma: Should he return above-ground to Victoria, or remain devoted to his corpse bride? If he only knew the you that we know! Elder Gutknecht: Land of the living? I love you, Victor, but you are not mine. Victor Van Dort: Victoria, wait. Plum: New arrival. Maggot: Let me at him! To visit the land of the living. Do you suppose your father and I like each other? In the ice or in the sun, it's all the same. My name is Paul, the head waiter.

The Corpse Bride: But she still breaths air... Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Overrated! Maggot: You don't know me, but I used to live in your dead mother.

You shall not enter here!

Bonejangles: What a story it is. If you cut me with a knife, it's still the same. The Corpse Bride: Maybe perhaps he does belong with her. In the ice or in the sun, it's all the same. Finis: Certainly not! The Corpse Bride: [singing] If I touch a burning candle, I can feel no pain. - Elder Gutknecht: Now, why go up there when people are dying to get down here?” Helena Bonham Carter - Corpse Bride We must abide by their rules!

He and his comrades are discussing place settings now.

Let me at him! I left it here somewhere. Nell Van Dort: Oh, don't be ridiculous. Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Overvalued! The Corpse Bride: [after her hand escapes her arm and dances up Victor's arm] Pardon my enthusiasm. The Corpse Bride: [about Victor] He's not my boyfriend, he's my husband. If only he could see how special you can be; if he only knew the you that we know.

If you cut me with a knife, it's still the same. Overblown! [the Corpse Bride recognizes Lord Barkis], [Lord Barkis and Emily are shocked to see each other]. Roll over, roll over. When he returns, he's married to a corpse… Directed by Mike Johnson and Tim Burton. Black Widow Spider: [singing] She can't hold a candle to the beauty of your smile!

[drinks the Wine of Ages and dies], [Barkis is turned into a corpse as his face's color changes to blue]. The Corpse Bride: [pushing the maggot back into her eye] Maggots. Surely there must be something you can do. Maggot: [singing] And she doesn't play piano. Yet I feel my heart is aching; thou it doesn't beat, it's breaking; and the pain here that I feel, try and tell me it's not real. There you are! Sep 19, 2017 - Explore stardia23's board "Corpse bride quotes" on Pinterest. Sit! Maggot: Suh? Back to the void from whence you came! The Corpse Bride: But she still breaths air... Maggot, Black Widow Spider: Who cares? It is unknown what happens to Maggot afterwards, but he most likely finds a new corpse to live in since Emily moved on to Heaven. The Corpse Bride: Darling... where are you going? The Corpse Bride: [angrily, grabbing Victor] Hopscotch!

Elder Gutknecht: Let me see what I can do. The Corpse Bride: [after her hand escapes her arm and dances up Victor's arm] Pardon my enthusiasm. Skeleton: Keep it down, we're in a church. Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Or dance, or sing. What corpse would marry our Victor? Maggot: [after Emily loses her leg and falls down] Psst, hey, I think you dropped something. Repulsed, the woman tosses the bouquet to Victoria and flees in fear.

Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Overvalued!Overblown! Elder Gutknecht: [to angry corpses] Wait! Well, it would if I had any. The Corpse Bride: The Ukranian haunting spell. I thought this was all going so well. Sit, Scraps. HEARTBROKEN BRIDE TO WED WEALTHY NEWCOMER! Victor Van Dort: You should have seen him with fur. Quotes.net. The Corpse Bride: Isn't the view beautiful? Your eye is uh, lovely. Maudeline: [as the dead ran rampant] They must be from your side of the family! But now - now I've stolen them from someone else. Maggot: [singing] The sole redeeming feature from that little creature is that she's alive. [Barkis is turned into a corpse as his face's color changes to blue] Elder Gutknecht: Yup, you're right. Nell Van Dort: Wealthy newcomer? Elder Gutknecht: Oh, my dear. A toast, to Emily. Maggot, Black Widow Spider: [singing] Overrated! Tim Burton's Corpse Bride Quotes Corpse Bride: Pardon my enthusiasm. Elder Gutknecht: Just remember, when you want to come back, say "Hopscotch.". with a loquacious maggot installed behind one prone-to-popping eyeball. Black Widow Spider: [singing] She can't hold a candle to the beauty of your smile! Maggot: If I hadn't just been sitting in it, I would say that you'd lost your mind! A tragic tale of romance, passion and murder most foul. My dreams were taken from me. Victor Van Dort: But I don't even know your name. Overblown! 21 Oct. 2020. Town Crier: VICTOR VAN DORT ELOPES WITH CORPSE! The Corpse Bride: Little Miss Living, with her rosy cheeks and beating heart. The Corpse Bride: [to Victor] In the woods, you said your vows so perfectly. Elder Gutknecht: Yup, you're right. Maggot: [popping out the Corpse Bride's eye] Wedding feast, I'm salivating. If only he could see how special you can be; if he only knew the you that we know. We must abide by their rules! Elder Gutknecht: Now, then... Where were we? Who are you? Where am I? And I know her heart is beating, and I know that I am dead; yet the pain here that I feel, try and tell me it's not real, and it seems that I still have a tear to shed. Victor: Look, I am terribly sorry about what's happened to you and I would like to help. --Jeff Shannon, https://www.quotes.net/movies/corpse_bride_quotes_2491. Shut up! Always the bridesmaid, never the bride! Good boy, Scraps.