Hercules (1997)

LaChanze: Terpsichore

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Quotes 

• Calliope : We are the Muses, goddesses of the arts and proclaimers of heroes.

  Terpsichore : Heroes like Hercules.

  Thalia : Honey, you mean "Hunk-ules!" Ooh, I'd like to make some sweet music with him.

  Calliope : Our story actually begins long before Hercules was born, many eons ago.

• [first lines] 

  Narrator : Long ago, in the faraway land of ancient Greece, there was a golden age of powerful gods and extraordinary heroes. And the greatest and strongest of all these heroes was the mighty Hercules. But what is the measure of a true hero? Ah, that is what our story is...

  Thalia : Will you listen to him? He's makin' the story sound like some Greek tragedy.

  Terpsichore : Lighten up, dude.

  Calliope : We'll take it from here, darling.

  Narrator : You go, girl.

• [singing about Hercules's fame and success] 

  Thalia : They slapped his face on every vase.

  [Terpsichore hits her in the head] 

  Terpsichore : On every *vah*se.