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[from trailer]
Sophie: It was the Witching Hour, when the Boogeyman comes out... when people go missing. The girls say the Witching Hour arrives at midnight. I think it comes at three in the morning, when I'm the only one awake. Like always. Like now.
[hears a noise]
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[from trailer]
Sophie: Never get out of the bed. Never go to the window. Never look behind the curtain.
[Sophie does so, and spots a giant. She rushes back to bed, but the giant comes for her...]
Sophie: And that is where our story begins...
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Sophie: Where am I?
The BFG: Giant Country!
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Sophie: Why did you take me?
The BFG: Because I hears your lonely heart, in all the secret whisperings of the world.
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The BFG: [from the trailer] Run, Sophie! Hide!
[Sophie gets out of sight just in time, as the Man-Eating Giants surround the BFG]
Fleshlumpeater: Does you have a little pet?
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Sophie: What's in those jars?
The BFG: Dreams.
Sophie: Dreams aren't things!
The BFG: Is that right?
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Sophie: Why are you giving me a dream?
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The BFG: [to the Queen of England; awkwardly yet politely] Your madjester, I am your most humbug servant.
[Sophie puts her hands to her face, embarrassed]
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Fleshlumpeater: I has a boo boo
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Butcher Boy: [after Gizzardgulper tosses BFG toward him] Why you not hunt with us Runt?
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Sophie: Dreams are so quick!
The BFG: Yeah, on the outside. They's long on the inside.
The BFG Quotes
Extended Reading