The line comes from Pixar's Finding Nemo from 2003, spoken by Dory, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, during the jellyfish forest scene. After being stung, Dory finds a tiny jellyfish unharmed and immediately adopts it in her mind, giving it the name Squishy. The quote became a lasting favorite among fans and later circulated as a soundboard clip and meme sound for claiming pets, babies, and cute objects. Its gentle delivery keeps it popular long after the film's release, especially in family and pet videos.