Frollo quotes

View Quote [after kicking Quasimodo's mother, causing her to hit her head, killing her instantly] A baby? [gasps] A monster!

View Quote I am a public official; I must go. But I don't enjoy a moment! Thieves and cutpurses, the dregs of humankind, all mixed together in a shallow, drunken stupor.

View Quote Ease up. Wait between lashes. Otherwise the old sting will dull him to the new.

View Quote Oh, my dear Quasimodo, you don't know what it's like out there. I do. I do.

View Quote [singing] ♪ The world is cruel, the world is wicked. It's I alone whom you can trust in this whole city. I am your only friend. ♪

View Quote [singing] ♪ It's not my fault if in God's plan, He made the devil so much stronger than a man! Protect me, Maria. Don't let the siren cast her spell. Don't let her fire sear my flesh and bone. Destroy Esmeralda, and let her taste the fires of Hell, or else let her be mine and mine alone. ♪ [knock on door] [Guard: Minister Frollo, the gypsy has escaped.] What? [Guard: She's nowhere in the cathedral. She's gone.] But how? I-- [angrily] Never mind. Get out, you idiot. I'll find her. I'll find her if I have to burn down all of Paris! [singing] ♪ Hellfire! Dark fire! Now, gypsy, it's your turn. Choose me or your pyre. Be mine or you will burn! ♪ [Chorus: ♪ Kyrie Eleison. ♪] ♪ God have mercy on her. ♪ [Chorus: ♪ Kyrie Eleison. ♪] ♪ God have mercy on me. ♪ [Chorus: ♪ Kyrie Eleison. ♪] ♪ But she will be mine or she... will... burn! ♪

View Quote The gypsies live outside the normal order. Their heathen ways inflame the people's lowest instincts, and they must be stopped.

View Quote Such a clever witch. So typical of your kind to twist the truth; to cloud the mind with unholy thoughts!

View Quote I know...you helped her ESCAPE! [angrily] And now, all Paris is burning because of you! [Quasimodo: She was kind to me, Master.] You idiot! That wasn't kindness, it was cunning! She's a gypsy! Gypsies are not capable of real love! Think, boy! Think of your mother!

View Quote The sentence for insubordination is death. Such a pity. You threw away a promising career.

View Quote [seeing Notre Dame staring at Frollo] What must I do? [Archdeacon: Care for the child, and raise it as your own.] What? I'm to be settled with this misshapen--? Very well. But let him live with you, in your church. [Archdeacon: Live here? Where?] Anywhere. ♪ Just so he kept locked away where no one else can see. ♪ The bell tower, perhaps. And who knows? Our Lord works in mysterious ways. ♪ Even this foul creature may yet prove one day to be...of use to me. ♪

View Quote [To Quasimodo] I know where her hideout is, and tomorrow at dawn, I attack with a thousand men. [smirks evilly as he leaves]

View Quote Oh, my dear, Quasimodo. You don't know what it's like out there. I do, I do.

View Quote The time has come, gypsy. You stand upon the brink of the abyss. Yet even now it is not too late. I can save you from the flames of this world, and the next. Choose me, or the fire.

View Quote For justice, for Paris, and for her own salvation, it is my sacred duty to send this unholy demon back where she belongs! [light the pyre, and the crowd yells in protest] [Quasimodo: [bellowing] NOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!]

View Quote I should have known you'd risk your life to save that gypsy witch...just as your own mother died trying to save you. [Quasimodo: [shocked at this revelation] What?] Now, I'm going to do what should've done...20 YEARS AGO!

View Quote [quoting Isaiah 11:4 from the Holy Bible] And He shall smite the wicked and plunge them into The Fiery Pit! [his last words, before falling off the Cathedral to his death]

View Quote [Archdeacon: STOP!] [Clopin: Cried the Archdeacon.] This is an unholy demon. I'm sending it back to Hell, where it belongs.

View Quote Silence!

View Quote [to Quasimodo] I think...you're hiding something.

View Quote [Archdeacon: Frollo, have you gone mad?! I will not tolerate this assault on the House of God!] Silence, you old fool! [throws the Archdeacon down the stairs] The Hunchback and I have unfinished business to attend to. And this time, you will not interfere.

View Quote After 20 years of searching, the Court of Miracles is mine at last.