The Fox and the Hound quotes

View Quote Big Mama: I'm sorry, Tod. Honey, Copper's gonna come back a trained huntin' dog. A real killer.
Tod: Oh, no. Not my friend Copper. He won't never change.
Big Mama: I hope you're right, Tod.
Tod: And we'll keep on being friends forever. Uh, won't we, Big Mama?
Big Mama: Darlin', forever is a long, long time. And time has a way of changin' things.

View Quote Copper: [upon seeing Tod] I thought that was you, Tod. I heard you coming. Boy, you've really grown.
Tod: You have too, Copper. I saw you coming back with Chief and the hunter.
Copper: It's great to see you, Tod. [looks back at Chief, who is trying to sleep] But you know, you-- You shouldn't be over here. You're gonna get us both into a lot of trouble.
Tod: Look, I-- I just wanted to see you. We're still friends, aren't we?
Copper: [makes a sad glare] Tod... those days are over. I'm a hunting dog now. [Tod becomes surprised, then feels sad] You-- You better get out of here before old Chief wakes up.
Tod: Oh, Chief. [chuckles] He doesn't worry me.
Copper: [whispers, as Chief is barely awakening] Tod, I'm serious. You're fair game as far as he's concerned!

View Quote Tod: Copper, you're my very best friend.
Copper: And you're mine too, Tod.
Tod: And we'll always be friends forever. Won't we?
Copper: Yeah, forever.

View Quote Tod: I'm a fox. My name's Tod. What's your name, kid?
Copper: My name's Copper. I'm a hound dog!

View Quote Widow Tweed: Amos Slade, you trigger-happy lunatic! Give me that gun!
[she takes Amos' gun, then shoots on the radiator of his truck, which hisses]
Amos: My radiator! Why, you blasted female! I'll--
Tweed: [aims the gun at him] Hold it, right there!
Amos: [nervously] Watch it! That thing's loaded!
[Tweed shoots the last bullet in the air]
Tweed: Now it ain't loaded!
[she tosses the empty gun back to Amos]
Amos: Dagnabbit, woman! [points to Tod] Your thievin' fox was after my chickens!
Tweed: Rubbish and poppy****! I don't believe it. He wouldn't hurt a thing!
Amos: You callin' me a liar, you muddle-headed female?! I saw it happen!
Tweed: Amos Slade, that temper of yours is going to get you into a lot of trouble someday!
Amos: [turns red in the face] Temper?! Temper?! Woman, you ain't seen my temper! [throws his hat to the ground and stomps on it] If I ever catch that fox on my property again, I'll blast him! And next time I won't miss!

View Quote Widow Tweed: Goodbye may seem forever, Farewell is like the end, but in my heart's a memory, and there you'll always be.

View Quote [after breaking his leg, Chief pretends to whine and leaves his designated room in attempt to get sympathy]
Amos: Chief, get back in there before I break your other leg.

View Quote [Copper yawns and lays down to go to sleep; he closes his eyes and smiles as he thinks about when he and Tod were younger]
[repeated dialogue]
Young Tod: Copper, you're my very best friend.
Young Copper: And you're mine too, Tod.
Young Tod: And we'll always be friends forever, won't we?
Young Copper: Yeah. Forever.
[the film ends with Tod and Vixey sitting on a hill, overlooking where Copper is]

View Quote [Dinky and Boomer watch Squeeks through Tweed's keyhole]
Dinky: Look at that little creep. Warm and cozy by the fire.
Boomer: Let me take a look. How do you like that g-g-guy? S-s-s-snug as a b-b-bug! While we're out here f-f-freezin' our b-b-b-b-beaks off!
Dinky: Yeah. Well, yakkin' and shiverin' ain't getting us anywhere. We'll get that no-good worm when we come back! [flies away]
Boomer: [follows Dinky] Oh, sh-sh-sh-sh-shucks!

View Quote [Squeeks squeezes beneath a glass compartment in a telephone pole]
Boomer: A caterpillar under glass! Oh, boy!
[as soon as Boomer begins tapping it, both birds are electrocuted]
Boomer: Holy...!
Dinky: ...smoke! [coughs]
[Squeeks crawls out of the glass and and flashes whenever he crawls]
Boomer: Hey! Hey! How's he do that, Dinky? How's he do that?

View Quote [Tod goes into Chief's barrel to watch him sleeping]
Copper: Oh, don't go in there! He can get awful mean! He's cranky.
Tod: Gee willikers. Is he ever big. His ears aren't as big as yours, Copper.
Copper: That's not the part you gotta worry about.
Tod: [checks Chief's teeth] Wow! Look at those teeth!
Copper: That's the part you gotta worry about!

View Quote [Tod tries to catch a fish.]
Vixey: Tod, do you need help?
Tod: No, I knew this way, all the... all the time! [falls into the water, then ends up catching a stick] I got him!
Boomer: [laughs] Oh, that farm boy! He don't know nothing about f-f-f-f-fishin'!
[All laugh hysterically]

View Quote [While chasing Squeeks, Boomer accidentally pecks off the branch he's standing on and has a nasty fall]
Tod: What happened to you? Golly!
Boomer: Aw, shucks! I think I bent my b-b-b-b-beak.
Dinky: [to Boomer] Now see what you've done?! You cost us our breakfast!
Boomer: I cost us our breakfast? It was your fault!
[an argument begins]
Tod: A worm for breakfast? Yeech!