Disney’s Aladdin is a classic animated movie from the 90’s, full of humor and heartfelt moments. It was also one of the first Disney movies to include an animated comedian and is full of some amazing Aladdin & Genie quotes.
Aladdin was a classic hit that has stemmed multiple sequels, a live action movie and even a Broadway production. The musical score by Alan Menkin is also spectacular.
Aladdin treated Genie as a person rather than a mere object, thanks to his compassionate nature; he even made a promise to use his final wish to set Genie free. There relationship and friendship was a magical experience throughout the film.
Today, we are going to take a look at some of the best Aladdin & Genie quotes from the original 1992 animated movie.
Aladdin Quotes
Aladdin is a kind-hearted thief who lives on the streets of Agrabah. He becomes friends with the Genie and they have to band together to stop the evil sorcerer Jafar from overthrowing the kingdom. Here are some of the best Aladdin quotes.
Aladdin Quotes About Love and Friendship
Aladdin was sweet, even though he was a thief. These quotes emphasize the importance of honesty, understanding, and the value of true friendship and love.
- “Genie, you’re free!”
- “Do you trust me?”
- “You aren’t just some prize to be won. You should be free to make your own choice.”
- “You, uh, you don’t want to go for a ride, do you? We could get out of the palace, see the world.”
- “For the first time in my life, things are starting to go right.”
- “Without you, I’m just Aladdin.”
- “Wait, wait a minute. I’m… your master?”
- “Jasmine, I do love you, but I gotta stop pretending to be something I’m not.”
- “For the first time in my life, things are starting to go right.”
Aladdin Quotes About Being a Street Rat
Aladdin definitely was a thief, a street rat, or street urchin. He didn’t have a place to call his own, and he was very street smart.
- “If I were as rich as you, I could afford some manners!”
- “All this for a loaf of bread?”
- “You’re only in trouble if you get caught.”
- “I’m a street rat, remember? I’ll improvise!”
- “Abu, this is no time to panic…Start panicking!”
- “Trouble? No way, you’re only in trouble if you get caught.”
- “I’m not worthless … And I don’t have fleas!”
Aladdin Quotes About Abu
Abu is a mischievous, kleptomaniacal monkey and Aladdin’s loyal partner-in-crime. These quotes reflect Aladdin’s close bond with Abu and the monkey’s loyalty and cleverness.
- “Look at that, Abu. It’s not every day you see a horse with two rear ends!”
- “Someday, Abu, things are gonna change. We’ll be rich, live in a palace, and never have any problems at all.”
- “She thinks the monkey is the Sultan.”
- “Nah. He hates fireworks. He doesn’t really like flying, either. Uh, that is, um … Oh, no.”
- “Why, you hairy little thief!”
- “Abu, no!” Cave of Wonders: “You have touched the forbidden treasure! Now, you will never again see the light of day!”
Genie Quotes
The powerful genie who had been hidden inside of an oil lamp in the Cave of Wonders, is probably the main star of this movie! His quotes fill up most of the movie.
Funny Genie Quotes
Genie’s quick wit and humor make for some of the funniest quotes in the film.
- “The ever impressive, the long contained, often imitated, but never duplicated … Genie of the lamp!”
- “Ten thousand years will give you such a crick in the neck!”
- “Master, I don’t think you quite realize what you got here. So, why don’t you just ruminate while I illuminate the possibilities.”
- “It’s all part and parcel, the whole genie gig. Phenomenal cosmic powers … Itty-bitty living space.”
- “Made you look!”
- “Let’s make some magic!”
- “That fez and vest combo is much too third century.”
- “Fine, I understand. After all, you’ve lied to everyone else, I was beginning to feel left out.”
- “Sorry, kid. I got a new master now.”
- “Oh! All of ya! Come over here, big group hug! Group hug! Do you mind if I kiss the monkey? Ooh, hairball!”
- “Rick ’em, rack ’em, rock ’em, rake! Stick that sword into that snake!”
- “I can’t believe I’m losing to a rug.”
- “Yo, Rugman! Haven’t seen you in a few Millenia. Give me some tassel!”
- “Aw Al, I’m getting kinda fond of you, kid. Not that I want to pick out curtains or anything.
Encouraging Genie Quotes
Despite being stuck in a lamp for his entire life, the Genie has some very encouraging, supportive and uplifting quotes.
- “You ain’t never had a friend like me.”
- “Al, you’re not going to find another girl like her in a million years. Believe me, I’ve looked.”
- “Tell her the TRUTH!”
- “Jafar, Jafar, he’s our man, if he can’t do it then GREAT!”
- “Let’s make some magic!”
- “If you want to court the little lady, you gotta be a straight shooter.”
- “But remember, bee yourself.”
- “Wonderful, magnificent, glorious, punctual!”
Genie Quotes About Freedom
These quotes highlight Genie’s longing for freedom, and the joy he gets when he is finally free!
- “To be my own master. Such a thing would be greater than all of the magic and all the treasures in all the world.”
- “I’m History! No, I’m Mythology! Nah, I don’t care what I am. I’m free!”
- “I’m free. I’m free! Quick, wish for something outrageous, say, ‘I want the Nile.’ Wish for the Nile, try that.”
- “But oh, to be free. Not have to go poof! What do you need? Poof! What do you need? Poof! What do you need? But to be my own master, such a thing would be greater than all the magic and all the treasures in all the world.”
- Genie: “The only way I get outta this is if my master wishes me out. So you can guess how often that’s happened.”
- Aladdin: “I’ll do it. I’ll set you free.”
- Genie: “Uh huh, right.”
- Aladdin: “No, really, I promise. After I make my first two wishes, I’ll use my third to set you free.”
- Gemie: “Well, here’s hoping.”
- Genie: “I’m free! I’m free at last! I’m hitting the road, I’m off to see the world! I’m—”
- Aladdin: “Genie, I’m gonna … I’m gonna miss you.”
- Genie: “Me too, Al. No matter what anyone says, you’ll always be a prince to me.”
Fun Facts about the Aladdin Disney Movie
There are so many fun facts about the classic 1992, hand drawn animated Disney movie.
- Robin Williams Improv – He improvised so much during his recording sessions that the filmmakers had over 16 hours of material to choose from. His ad-libs were so unique that the film was not eligible for a Best Adapted Screenplay nomination at the Oscars, because so much of it was created on the fly!
- Aladdin’s Inspiration – The design of Aladdin was inspired by actor Tom Cruise who was very famous in early 90s movies.
- Hidden Mickey Easter Egg – When Aladdin and Princess Jasmine are taking their magic carpet ride during the A Whole New World song, a group of stars form the shape of Mickey’s head.
- Beauty and the Beast Easter Egg – During the song One Jump Ahead, Aladdin falls into a pile of clothes and jumps out wearing a dress that looks like a small version of the Beast’s outfit from the 1991 Beauty and the Beast.
- Ariel Easter Egg – In the scene where the Sultan is stacking his toys, one of them is a small model of Ariel from the 1989 The Little Mermaid.
- Academy Awards – Aladdin won two academy awards: one for Best Original Score and one for Best Original Song: A Whole New World.
- Islamic Architecture Inspiration – The design for the city of Agrabah was inspired by Islamic architecture, particularly the Taj Mahal.
Frequently Asked Questions About Aladdin
Aladdin was a blockbuster hit, full of complexity, romance, humor and many famous actors. Here are some of the most frequently asked question about the movie.
What are the Genie’s three rules for making wishes?
- Can’t wish for more wishes.
- Can’t bring anyone back from the dead.
- Can’t make anyone fall in love.
What were Aladdin’s three wishes?
- First Wish – “Genie, I wish for you to make me a prince.” The Genie turned him into Prince Ali.
- Second Wish – “Genie, I want you to save my life.” He wanted to be saved from drowning.
- Third Wish – “Genie, I want you to be free.” He promised to set the Genie free as his final wish.
Who plays Aladdin?
Scott Weigner -Scott Weigner is known for his role of Steve in Full House and Fuller House. But he is also the voice of lovable Aladdin. He plays the voice of Aladdin in the 1992 movie and also in The Return of Jafar, Aladdin and the King of Thieves and the animated tv series.
Brad Kane – He played the musical voice of Aladdin in the songs One Jump Ahead and A Whole New World. He returned as the singing voice of Aladdin in the sequels The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves.
Who voices Jafar?
Jafar’s voice is played by Jonathan Freeman. Another fun fact is that he is the only actor from the original animated film to reprise his role of the most powerful sorcerer in the 2019 live-action remake.
Who voices Iago?
It is hard to miss the famous voice of comedian Gilbert Gottfrie as the voice of the loud and sarcastic parrot Iago, a favorite side character.
Who plays the Genie?
The role of the Genie was created, written and designed specifically for Robin Williams to play. When the animators were testing their footage they even used one of his stand-up comedy routines to sync the animation style with his humor.
All of the Genie’s dialogue was created by Robin Williams doing his impression routine, which is some of his best comedic work to date.
Who Does the Genie Impersonate in Aladdin?
Robin Williams plays the Genie with multiple impersonations and pop culture references. Many of these were not on the script and came directly from Robin Williams and his spontaneous improvisation and creativity.
Here are some of the famous people he impersonated as the Genie:
- Arsenio Hall
- Jack Nicholson
- Walter Brennan
- William F. Buckley Jr.
- Ed Sullivan
- Peter Lorre
- Groucho Marx
- Robert Deniro
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
- Rodney Dangerfield
The animators also did fabulous with making the Genie look like all of the different personas during these impersonations.
What Other Aladdin Movies Are There?
Aladdin (1992) – This Disney movie was released in theaters on November 25, 1992.
The Return of Jafar (1994) -This sequel was a direct to video animated movie.
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1996) – This was also a direct to video, animated musical adventure film.
Aladdin was an amazing 90’s movie that so many have grown up on. It has been a lot of fun to watch all of the sequels, the Broadway musical and the live action movie. Which Aladdin movie is your favorite?
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