Thinking about how great the music for Dr Seuss's The Lorax animated special was and how some parts of it still make me cry when I hear them

When the Once-ler explains what an Unless is at the end, even though it's maybe ten seconds long, just, ;~;

You can just /hear/ how hopeless things are by how everything is presented and the music backing that scene accentuates it perfectly

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Honestly that whole story still gives me chills though :s it's almost like they were warning us in 1972 and nothing has changed at all

"Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing's going to get better. It's not."
~The Once-ler

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