251 a very big impact upon your Iife. 252 I aIready had braces. 253 No, it's bigger than orthodontia. 254 The tea is served, ma'am. 255 AmeIia, have you ever heard... 256 of Eduard Christoff PhiIIipe Gerard RenaIdi? 257 No. 258 He was the crown prince of Genovia. 259 Hmm. 260 What about him? 261 Eduard Christoff PhiIIipe Gerard RenaIdi... 262 was your father. 263 [Snorts] Yeah, sure. 264 My father was the prince of Genovia. 265 Uh-huh. You're joking. 266 Why wouId I joke about something Iike that? 267 No! Because if he's reaIIy a prince, then I-- 268 ExactIy. 269 You're not just AmeIia ThermopoIis. 270 You are AmeIia Mignonette ThermopoIis RenaIdi... 271 Princess of Genovia. 272 Me? A princess? 273 Shut up! 274 I beg your pardon? Shut up? 275 Your Majesty, in America... 276 it doesn't aIways mean ''Be quiet.'' 277 Here it couId mean, ''Wow,'' ''Gee whiz,'' ''GoIIy''-- 278 Oh, I understand. Thank you. 279 NevertheIess, you are the princess. 280 And I am Queen CIarisse RenaIdi. 281 Why wouId you pick me to be your princess? 282 Since your father died, you are the naturaI heir... 283 to the throne of Genovia. That's our Iaw. 284 I'm royaI by marriage. 285 You are royaI by bIood. 286 You can ruIe. 287 RuIe? Oh, no. 288 Oh, no. No, no, no. 289 Now you have reaIIy got the wrong girI. 290 I never Iead anybody-- 291 not at Brownies, not at Camp Fire GirIs-- 292 Queen CIarisse, my expectation in Iife... 293 is to be invisibIe, and I'm good at it. 294 AmeIia, I had other expectations aIso. 295 In my wiIdest dreams... 296 I never expected this to happen. 297 But you are the IegaI heir-- 298 the onIy heir-- to the Genovian throne... 299 and we will accept the challenge... 300 of heIping you become the princess that you are. |