The Children of Huang Shi Quotes

  • George Hogg: [say something in Chinese]

    Chen Hansheng: [impressed] Very good!

    George Hogg: Did you understand it?

    Chen Hansheng: Yes, you said, please allow me to introduce myself, I'm a pumpkin.

  • Lee Pearson: [while demonstrating to the boys how to apply flea powder] Take off your clothes.

    George Hogg: [taken aback] What?

  • Shi-Kai: [to the orphans] Please welcome Mr. Pig.

    George Hogg: Hogg.

    Shi-Kai: [smugly] It says "Pig".

  • George Hogg: It's chaos over here!

  • George Hogg: Why doesn't the school just send these boys back to their families?

    Lee Pearson: this isn't a school

    George Hogg: it looks like one

    Lee Pearson: it's a orphanage

  • [first lines]

    George Hogg: Shoot some hoops?

    Andy Fisher: No thanks. I have to save my strength, I'm getting married on Tuesday.

  • George Hogg: [lying in his death bed] I've been so lucky...

    Lee Pearson: Shh, you just need rest, the medicine is on the way.

  • Roger Appsley: The papers say we're both from the states, so try and talk American for my sake.

    George Hogg: [Getting out of the truck] Of course, old chap.

  • George Hogg: [Muttering in his sleep] Shoot him! Sh-shoot him!

    [wakes up]

    Lee Pearson: We're awake I see

    [Jack comes in]

    Lee Pearson: You might want to thank him for saving your life.

    George Hogg: [Thinking she meant him] Th-thank you.

    Chen Hansheng: She meant me.

  • George Hogg: HELLO? Who's in charge here?

    [Shi Kai appears]

    George Hogg: [George hold out a letter] This is for the person in charge.

    [Shi Kai grabs it and opens it]

    George Hogg: No! I said this is for the person in charge!

    Shi-Kai: I'm in charge here!

    George Hogg: How is it you speak English?

    Shi-Kai: I am not a peasant like the rest of them, my father is a government official!

Extended Reading
  • Arnold 2022-04-19 09:02:44

    Nice story, lacks depth~~

  • Alyce 2022-04-20 09:02:23

    In fact, the movie is average, but the meaning of the expression is very good, which is a bonus