There's a light on this tree that won't light on one side. So I'm taking it home to my workshop, my dear.

— The Grinch (Jim Carrey)

14 seconds sound clip from the How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 01:12:19 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- The Grinch had been caught by this tiny Who daughter, who'd got out of bed for a cup of cold water.

- Santa Claus? What are you doing with our tree?

- But, you know, that old Grinch was so smart and so slick, he thought up a lie, and he thought it up quick.

- Why, my sweet little tot.

- The fake Santa Claus lied.

- There's a light on this tree that won't light on one side. So I'm taking it home to my workshop, my dear.

- I'll fix it up there, and I'll bring it back here.

- Santa, what's Christmas really about?

- Vengeance! I mean, presents, I suppose.

- I was afraid of that.

- And his fib fooled the child. Then he patted her head, and he got her a drink, and he sent her to bed.

- Santa?

- What?

- Don't forget the Grinch.

[...]

How the Grinch Stole Christmas Sound Clip

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) poster

Funny quotes from How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), featuring short sound bites.

Actors: Jim Carrey (The Grinch), Anthony Hopkins (The Narrator), Taylor Momsen (Cindy Lou Who), Jeffrey Tambor (Mayor Augustus MayWho), Christine Baranski (Martha May Whovier),

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