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Rick Moranis, Thomas Wilson Brown, Amy O'Neill, Robert Oliveri, and Jared Rushton in Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989)

Robert Oliveri: Nick Szalinski

Honey, I Shrunk the Kids

Robert Oliveri credited as playing...

Nick Szalinski

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Quotes18

  • Nick Szalinski: Where'd you learn artificial respiration?
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: French class, kid.
  • [last lines]
  • Nick Szalinski: Hey wait! I get it! FRENCH CLASS!
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: [as the kids eat an Oreo, now gigantic to them] They're never going to believe this at school.
  • Nick Szalinski: Yeah, I can just see the note to the teacher: "Dear Miss Mason, Nick is not absent. He's pinned to this note".
  • Amy Szalinski: Good night, Russ.
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: Good night, Amy.
  • Nick Szalinski, Ron Thompson: [pause, then mockingly] Good night, Amy!
  • Amy Szalinski: I don't think we're in Kansas anymore, Toto.
  • Nick Szalinski: I don't think we're in the food chain anymore, Dorothy.
  • Nick Szalinski: When we crashed, my entire life flashed before my eyes. It didn't take too long.
  • Nick Szalinski: We're now a quarter of an inch tall, and 64 feet from the house. That's an equivalent of three-point-two miles. That's a long way. Even for a man of science.
  • Amy Szalinski: Nick, I've got six hours to get home, get big and get to the mall. Now get moving.
  • Nick Szalinski: We could be anywhere now.
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: I think we're still in your yard.
  • Nick Szalinski: How do you know?
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: Any other yard the grass would be shorter.
  • Nick Szalinski: Have a ball, baby.
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: He hit a baseball through your attic window...
  • Amy Szalinski: He what?
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: It shouldn't have been closed in the first place. It's a nice day!
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: We'll get it fixed okay? We'll take it out of his allowance all right?
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: My allowance? Dream on!
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Jr.: Okay, we'll just have dad pay for it huh?
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: We'll take it out of my allowance... Now give me my ball back.
  • Nick Szalinski: Until you pay, no man shall pass.
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: You've got nothing to say about it, *space boy*!
  • Amy Szalinski: Cool it! Nick, take him upstairs and get him his ball. And clean up the mess.
  • Nick Szalinski: [incredulous] What?
  • Amy Szalinski: [impatiently] Do it, Nick! I don't have time to mess around.
  • Nick Szalinski: I'm on a special diet. No toxic waste.
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: Hey Szalinski, ever do anything normal? Like play baseball?
  • Nick Szalinski: Nope. Baseball is for mortals.
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: Maybe you could be the base.
  • Nick Szalinski: Maybe you could be the mound.
  • Russell 'Russ' Thompson, Sr.: Ronald, lug your stuff!
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: Later, worm.
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: [the ground starts shaking] EARTHQUAKE!
  • Nick Szalinski: No, worse... LAWNMOWER!
  • [Nick has fallen into a flower, full of pollen]
  • Amy Szalinski: Nicky! Get out of there! You're allergic to pollen!
  • Nick Szalinski: [sniffing the pollen] It's too big! I'm too little to breathe it in.
  • [sniffs it again, then sneezes]
  • Nick Szalinski: Help! Don't eat me!
  • [screams]
  • Nick Szalinski: [sees Quark] It's Quark!
  • [whistles until Quark sees them]
  • Nick Szalinski: Oh, no!
  • Amy Szalinski: What is it, Nick?
  • Nick Szalinski: [observes the Thompsons' cat jumping from the fence] It's that stupid cat of theirs!
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: Our cat is not stupid!
  • Nick Szalinski: [sees Quark being chased back in the house] It just chased Quark away!
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: It's Russ's stupid cat...
  • [his last word turns to panic as the stem tips over]
  • Amy Szalinski: Hang on, Nick!
  • Nick Szalinski: I can't! I'M SLIPPING!
  • [Nick falls into a flower full of pollen]
  • [after they were shrunked by his father's shrunk machine]
  • Amy Szalinski: Nick, what did you do?
  • Nick Szalinski: Me? It was his ball!
  • Ron Thompson: Shut up, wimp!
  • Nick Szalinski: We have to get dad. He'll know what to do.
  • Nick Szalinski: [Ron lights a torch from cigarette ashes] Cool! Now we can see in the dark!
  • Ronald 'Ron' Thompson: Hey, Antie look! Headlights!
  • [Antie wiggles his antennae in curiosity]

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