Mayor Shelbourne Quotes in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009)

Mayor Shelbourne: Hey, Flint. It's been nice to beet you!

Flint Lockwood: That's a radish!

Mayor Shelbourne: A pizza stuffed inside a turkey, the whole thing deep-fried and dipped in chocolate.

Flint Lockwood: The machine emits microwave radiation to mutate the water molecules. The more we ask it to make, the more clouds it takes in, the more radiation it emits, the more the food molecules could overmutate. I think that's what's making the food bigger.

Mayor Shelbourne: Here's what I heard: Blah, blah, blah, science, science, science... Bigger! And bigger is better. Everyone's gonna love these new portion sizes.

[Stuffs whole giant hot dog in his mouth]

Mayor Shelbourne: I know I do.

Mayor Shelbourne: [Last lines] This was not well thought out.

Flint Lockwood: Food synthesis, go.

[Flint hooks the jumper cables up to the FLDSMDFR]

Earl Devereaux: My chest hairs are tingling, something's wrong!

[Earl leaps into action]

Mayor Shelbourne: Well, here it is, the attraction the whole world has been waiting for: Sardine Land!

[Brent cuts the ribbon with the ceremonial pair of golden scissors]

Mayor Shelbourne: With rides and exhibits, and featuring Shamo, the world's largest sardine... and his flaming hoop of glory! Those of you in the splash zone, look out.