Was Once a Man/Quotes

""The creature I had killed, the strange beast of the unfathomed cave, was, or had at one time been a MAN!""

- the ending of "The Beast in the Cave," H.P. Lovecraft

""It worked for me. I used to be a little blond girl named Virginia.""

- Octopus Mutant, Futurama

""I was like you, once... clinging to life and blind to the truth... when I uncovered the truth, I, too shuddered and paled with fear. Deep within these catacombs, I was remade...""

- Tomas Macabee, Necron Pariah, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War: Dark Crusade

""I am wretched... But I AM STRONG! I am Zerg! I am... the future!""

- Stop Poking Me quotes for StarCraft 1 Infested Terran

""I may have to call in sick today. I'm feelin a little... touch of something""

- SCII Infested Terran SPM

"Sam: What are they? Strider: They were once men. Great kings of men. Then Sauron the deceiver gave to them nine rings of power. Blinded by their greed, they took them without question, one by one falling into darkness. Now they are slaves to his will. They are the Nazgul, Ringwraiths, neither living nor dead. At all times they feel the presence of the Ring, drawn to the power of the One. They will never stop hunting you."

- The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

"Gil: How much do you know about Jägers, Mr. Higgs? Higgs: Huh. More'n some, I reckon. The old Heterodynes made 'em… They live a long time… Good fighters… Nobody really likes 'em… Gil: Tch. Common knowledge. Higgs: And they used to be men. Sometimes even they forget that."

- Girl Genius, Vol.2-1 p. 060