The Invention of Hugo Cabret Friendship Quotes

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph) and (I.Part.Chapter.Image)

Quote #4

“Etienne works at the movie theater near my home. He sneaks me in because Papa Georges won’t allow me to see any movies.” (1.8.34)

Isabelle, however, does have friends—and she wants to share them with Hugo. When Etienne comes along, he invites them both to the movies, and it's Hugo's first experience with having a partner (or two) in crime.

Quote #5

Without warning, Hugo wrapped his arms around Isabelle’s neck and gave her a big hug. He could tell she was surprised. (2.10.17)

Aw, these two are too cute. Oh, but wait. You may think that Hugo is finally being a good friend when he hugs Isabelle goodbye, but you would be wrong. He’s actually stealing her necklace without her knowledge. Looks like Hugo hasn't quite gotten the hang of this whole friendship thing yet.

Quote #6

Eventually, with no customers and nothing else to say, Isabelle tended to the loose ends of Hugo’s bandages and took out a book. She began reading. (2.6.4)

After the whole episode with the breaking chair and Papa Georges’ fever, Hugo and Isabelle have to join forces to keep the toy booth open and buy medicine for Papa Georges. Spending all day together, they start to get along. You might say they're fire-forged friends.