Don't Eat the Pictures: Sesame Street at the Metropolitan Museum of Art (TV Movie 1983) Poster

Frank Oz: Bert, Cookie Monster, Grover

Quotes 

  • [Bert and Ernie are looking at the painting of George Washington crossing the Delaware] 

    Ernie : You know what Bert, I bet George Washington caught a cold. He should have stayed home.

    Bert : Do you think George Washington would stay in bed and open his Christmas presents?

    Ernie : I don't know Bert.

    Bert : No, sir, not the father of our country. He crossed the Delaware to New

    [points west] 

    Bert : Jersey.

    Ernie : Bert.

    Bert : To New

    [points west] 

    Bert : Jersey.

    Ernie : If George Washington was going to New Jersey, why didn't he do what everybody does?

    Bert : And what's that, Ernie?

    Ernie : Take the George Washington Bridge, Bert.

  • [Cookie Monster sees a painting of fruit] 

    Cookie Monster : Me eat picture!

    Bob : No, no, no, Cookie Monster. You can't touch the picture.

    Cookie Monster : No, me don't want to touch, me want to eat.

    Bob : No, you can't, nooooo!

    Cookie Monster : Let me eat frame.

    Bob : The sign, Cookie Monster, look at the sign.

    [sees a sign that forbids eating pictures] 

    Cookie Monster : Please don't eat the pictures. Aw, this going to be long night.

  • Cookie Monster : Me think me eat hot dog... STAND!

  • Cookie Monster : Oh boy, oh boy! Egyptian Mummy. Hmm. Look like banana with picture on. Huh? It's three thousand years old? Huh! Should be ripe now!

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