

"But for my part I will risk no hurt to this thing: of all the works of Sauron the only fair. Reminding Deagol that it’s Smeagol’s birthday, and using “my love” to try and manipulate Deagol, basically.Many of the Ringbearers (particularly those who carried it longer) used the word "precious" to describe it. Why does Sméagol say my love?Ī second theory is that Smeagol obviously wants Deagol to give him the Ring, and so Smeagol’s sort of sucking up to him. But, the main reason these two are counterparts is that they look quite similar in a way that makes it likely Gollum inspired Dobby’s appearance. Never come again, never speak, no never!” “Smeagol will swear on the Precious.”ĩ Gollum: Dobby Gollum on the other hand, is mostly evil, although not entirely, creature who doesn’t actually care about Frodo. “Smeagol promises to Precious, promises faithfully. IcelandEmilíana Torrini / Place of birth What does Gollum say in Lord of the Rings?

He lisps, or at least extends his sibilant “s” sounds (“preciousss” and “nassty”) in line with this, he redoubles his plurals (“pocketses”). He never says “I” it’s always “we” or “my precious” (“he always called himself ‘my precious’”). After discovering the One Ring, the evil object transforms him into a withered, hissing wretch, and he spends years searching for it after the hobbit Bilbo Baggins takes it from his lair. In Tolkein’s mythology, Gollum was once a Hobbit-like creature named Smeagol. As the One Ring has already corrupted Gollum, the “creature” lusts for the ring, calling it by the quote. The quote comes sporadically from each book and film and is most notable from coming from Gollum, who lost the ring to Bilbo Baggins in The Hobbit. She is best known for her 2009 single “Jungle Drum”, her 1999 album Love in the Time of Science, and her performance of “Gollum’s Song” for the 2002 film The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers…. Emilíana Torrini (born ) is an Icelandic singer and songwriter.
