The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Jocelyne Loewen: Merle

Quotes 

• [Merle is looking at Hitomi's pendant after going through her duffel bag.] 

  Merle : That's a pretty stone... I think I'll keep it!

• [Hitomi is teaching Van how to dowse by searching for Merle.] 

  Hitomi Kanzaki : Wait until you see her. Those long, pointy ears... the tail... that curly hair, those really big eyes... that obnoxious personality... that big mouth... and what's with that nose?

  Merle : That's it! I'm going to use her as a scratching post!

• [After Van can't find Merle with Hitomi's dowsing technique, Hitomi finds Merle and points at the bush where she's hiding.] 

  Hitomi Kanzaki : There!

  Merle : Yeah, like I'm gonna stand up!

  Van Fanel : Merle!

  [Merle gasps and jumps up into sight] 

  Merle : Here I am, Lord Van! You found me!

• Merle : Why the heck did I get stuck with the bench?

• Merle : That is one weird girl.

• Van Fanel : She's not a handmaiden. She's with me.

  Princess Milerna : Oh?

  Merle : Ohhh! No! She's with Allen!

  Princess Milerna : She's with Allen?

  Hitomi Kanzaki : No! I'm not! I mean . . .

  Princess Milerna : Oh, dear! I saw you wearing those strange clothes and I just assumed that, well . . . you know.

  Merle : That's an insult to handmaidens.

  Hitomi Kanzaki : Bad kitty!

• Princess Milerna : That dress looks great!

  Merle : You look good enough to be a handmaiden.

  Hitomi Kanzaki : Are you trying to pick a fight?

  Merle : Fighting's not very lady like.

• Merle : Mrow. I never get bored of watching you. You're crazy.