America. I thought it was bigger.
6 seconds sound clip from the An American Tail movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:20:54 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
- Send these the homeless. Tempest-tossed, to me.
- Qu'est-ce que c'est? Ah! A little immigrant. Now they are coming by bottle.
- Where is your papa? Your maman?
- I don't know. They were on the boat to America.
- Ah! Then you are in luck, my little immigrant. This is America!
- America. I thought it was bigger.
- Oh, it is bigger. All of that is also America.
- This is just an island at the doorway where I, Henri le pigeon, am putting up my Statue of Liberty!
- I know, my little immigrant, you want to find your family, and you will.
- But how? It's so far away, and it's so big!
- I'll never find them anyway.
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