History ArcWords / AnimatedFilms

%%* ''WesternAnimation/FindingNemo'':
%%** "All drains lead to the ocean."
%%** "Just keep swimming," and "Swim down."

** "Rescue, rehabilitation, and release." Initially it's just the slogan for t heaquarium, but eventually Dory uses it to motivate the fish being transported to Cleveland to not give up on being released to the ocean.

%%** "Conceal, don't feel..."
** "Open up/Close the gates". The gates were ordered closed following the accident, and a closed door constantly divided Elsa and Anna. The doors opened so they could meet again, and Elsa ordered the gates to close again after the coronation party, which threatened to separate herself from Anna; when Anna met up with her, she begs Elsa not to slam the door and shut her out again. At the end of the movie, Elsa declares the gates to stay open for good, fully repairing the sisters' relationship.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDameDisney''
%%** "Sanctuary!"
%%** "Who is the monster, and who is the man?"

%%* ''Franchise/WinnieThePooh'':
%%** ''WesternAnimation/PoohsGrandAdventure'':
%%*** "Forever (and ever)"
%%*** "[[YouAreBetterThanYouThinkYouAre You are braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.]]"

%%** ''WesternAnimation/TheTiggerMovie'': "Family."

* ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirlsMovie'': "Make [the town] a better place." It was first used by the narrator describing Townsville prior to the girls' birth. After the destruction of Townsville following the girls' game of tag, the girls get tricked by Mojo into helping him do just that; when they see he took over the city and they've been tricked, they say the exact opposite when calling him out.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/ThePowerpuffGirlsMovie'': "Make [the town] a better place."

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Frozen|2013}}'': "Only an act of true love can thaw a frozen heart." [[spoiler:As Anna's suffering from a case of a ''literally'' freezing heart, she learns that the act required is done ''[[HeroicSacrifice by her]]'', rather than ''for her'']].

%%** "Open up/Close the gates".

%%* ''WesternAnimation/MeetTheRobinsons'': "Keep moving forward". Notable for being part of a RealLife quote from [[spoiler:Creator/WaltDisney]] himself.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/FindingDory'':
%%**"Rescue, rehabilitation, and release."
%%** "There's always another way."

%%* ''WesternAnimation/KuboAndTheTwoStrings'':
%%** "If you must blink, do it now."

%%* ''WesternAnimation/{{Moana}}'':
%%** "I am Moana of Motunui. You will board my boat, sail across the seas, and restore the heart of Te Fiti!"

%%* ''WesternAnimation/{{Ratatouille}}'': "Anyone can cook."

* ''WesternAnimation/AladdinTheReturnOfJafar'': "You'd be surprised by what you can live through." Is often brought up as a warning that while Jafar [[ThoughShaltNotKill cannot kill due to the rules all genies are bound to]], it doesn't mean you're ''safe'' from him as he can injure you as much as he legally can.

** "Are you satisfied with your care?" This is the phrase used whenever Baymax's patient is feeling better. It gets used dramatically at the climax when Hiro is forced to leave Baymax behind at his own request to save the boy's and Abigail's life.

** The "[[Music/TheBeatles Blackbird]]" song is used several times, first as a bedtime song to Tim, then to the Boss Baby, then the Boss Baby trying to cheer Tim up and finally [[spoiler:Tim, lonely and sad, after he has a fight with the Boss Baby in the airport and they seem to have split, Tim having said that he wished the Boss Baby had never been born.]]

* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerbTheMovieAcrossThe2ndDimension'': "Trust". This comes up at multiple points in the film regarding Perry's relationship with WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb. It's first used angrily by Phineas after learning about Perry's double life, and again when the platypus was gonna sneak away again (not knowing Doof-2 threatened to hurt them should Perry-1 not turn himself in). Then it's used desperately to convince Perry to let them fall into the lava (so he can open a portal to another dimension), and finally it's used with pride after seeing that he has all their inventions til that point on standby should things get too dangerous.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/BigHero6'':

%%** "Will X improve your emotional state?" When Baymax takes Hiro's mental health into consideration.
%%** "Are you satisfied with your care?"
%%** "My programming prevents me from harming another human being."

* ''WesternAnimation/{{Hercules}}'': "Go the distance." It's used to inspire people to push a little harder, and give a little more effort to succeed. For starters, there's a whole song on it and then said multiple times by Hercules and Phil afterwards.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda'':
%%** "There are no accidents."

%%* ''WesternAnimation/TheLegoMovie2TheSecondPart''

%%** "[[SiblingRivalry You started it!]]" This one is notable, since [[spoiler:[[BigBrotherWorship it changes its meaning]] over the course of the movie]]
%%** As with the previous film, "Everything is Awesome!" Especially since it's message is given a hefty DeconReconSwitch.

** The Circle of Life, referring to the delicate balance of the Pridelands' ecosystem. It's the title of the film's opening song, and the center of the discussion between Mufasa and Simba early in the film, where the former teaches the latter about the king's duties. The film's third act revolves around [[spoiler:the Circle of Life being disrupted by Scar's poor administration, turning the lush grass fields into a barren wasteland]].

%%* ''WesternAnimation/MeetTheRobinsons'': "Keep moving forward". Notable for being part of a RealLife quote from [[spoiler:Walt Disney]] himself.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyTheMovie2017:'' "I/you/we got this."

* ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerbTheMovieAcrossThe2ndDimension'': "Trust". This comes up at multiple points in the film regarding Perry's relationship with WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb.

%%** "Get up/get back up."

* ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverseTheMovie'': "Happily Ever After", specifically Steven feeling that he's finally got his well earned HappilyEverAfter after resolving the main conflict of the the series before hand, losing it, spending the movie trying to get it back, [[spoiler: and ultimately [[CharacterDevelopment realizing their was no such thing to begin with and he'll always face struggles in his life.]]]]

* ''WesternAnimation/WallE:'' "Directive." For a robot it basically means one's purpose, which can mean very different things depending on one's current level of CharacterDevelopment.

%%* ''WesternAnimation/{{Cars}}'': "It's just an empty cup."