Heel Realization/Quotes
We saw our work by light of day —"Cold Glencoe", Rise
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Hakim: Space has become a place that has become monopolized by handful of powerful countries. We should fix that shouldn't we? We should start over from scratch, shouldn't we?! And... return all the countries to the way they should be. (slowly begins raising gun at Nono) |
Which side are we on? We're on the side of the demons, Chief. We're evil men in the gardens of paradise, sent by the forces of death to spread devastation and destruction wherever we go. I'm surprised you didn't know that.
—Colonel Tigh, Battlestar Galactica
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It is such a quiet thing, to fall. But far more terrible is to admit it.
—Kreia, Knights of the Old Republic II
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Delia Surridge: You've come to kill me, haven't you? |
One of the children came and sat in my lap. I push her off, I shout, "Get away from me!" I can see the ADAM oozing out of the corner of her mouth, thick and green. Her filthy hair hanging in her face, dirty clothes, and that dead glow in her eye... I feel... hatred, like I never felt before, in my chest. Bitter, burning, fury. I can barely breathe. And suddenly, I know: it is not this child I hate.
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See, now I'm thinkin': maybe it means you're the evil man. And I'm the righteous man. And Mr. 9mm here, he's the shepherd protecting my righteous ass in the valley of darkness. Or it could mean you're the righteous man and I'm the shepherd and it's the world that's evil and selfish. And I'd like that. But that shit ain't the truth. The truth is you're the weak. And I'm the tyranny of evil men. But I'm tryin', Ringo. I'm tryin' real hard to be the shepherd.
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You may have just saved my wife's life, for as I listened to you describing Simpson's abuse, I recognized myself.
—An abusive husband, writing to one of the prosecutors in the O. J. Simpson case. Quoted by Gavin de Becker in The Gift of Fear.
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He wouldn't be able to walk on a street on any civilized planet in the galaxy; people wouldn't be able to abide his presence. —Tenn Graneet, Lead Gunner on the Death Star
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Prendergast: Let's meet a couple of police officers. They're all good guys. |
They've got skulls on them. Have you noticed that our caps actually have little pictures of skulls on them? Hans... are we the baddies?
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I've always been this way, haven't I? I never notice things until it's too late.
—Precia Testarossa, Movie version
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Lex Luthor: I could have made everyone see! If it wasn't for you, I could have saved the world! |
He could have chosen to blame Caesar, but in the end he blamed himself.
—J.E. Sawyer, Lead Designer of Fallout: New Vegas, on Joshua Graham
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Belatedly, she began to wonder if she’d hurt him with her constant rejections. —Team 8, regarding Sakura
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You're all selfish monsters who need to die for the good of everyone else.
—Sarda, Eight Bit Theater
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Davros: You betrayed the Daleks? —Doctor Who, "Journey's End"
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[That was the worst to me, that she could be so nice and still take so many people for granted. Why even join the Student Council, then? It seemed so shortsighted and selfish, don't you think? But it's actually me who's this way.]
—Shizune, regarding Lilly, Katawa Shoujo
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