The Indian in the Cupboard (1995)
Hal Scardino: Omri
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Quotes
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Little Bear : Are we always a great people?
Omri : You are always a great people, but it's not always so good.
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Boone : Where may I ask, is my coffee? I always start my day with a cup of coffee.
Omri : Okay, if you're good, I'll make you breakfast.
Little Bear : Cook? Like a woman! You are a woman!
Omri : Oh please, you guys are so old fashioned.
Boone : I'll have you know I'm a civilized man.
[looks at Little Bear]
Boone : Unlike some!
Little Bear : Where do you come from?
Boone : I come from Texas, Mr. Half-a-brain!
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Omri : [after being robbed by an older boy with a mohawk] Hey! Come back! You don't deserve that hair!
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[after the guy with the arrow is dead]
Little Bear : We must bury him.
Omri : Bury him. Us? Here?
Little Bear : Yes. You never had a dead man here.
Omri : No.
Victor : Omri?
Little Bear : Do people die here?
Omri : People die. We just don't see them.
Little Bear : How do you not see them?
Victor : Come down here, please.
Omri : Can't I just send him back?
Little Bear : You are afraid of him? A dead man?
[pausing]
Little Bear : You are a child. Yes, send him back.
Omri : What if he is alone?
Little Bear : Then, he is alone.
Omri : Where were you?
Little Bear : Guiding my nephew through the woods to live alone for a season. Learn to be a man. You should not do magic, you do not understand.
Victor : Omri, now.
Little Bear : Send him back. He would want to be back.
