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''I thought I was big once |
''I thought I was big once |
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''She changed my mind'' |
''She changed my mind'' |
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|[[They Might Be Giants (band)|They Might Be Giants]] |
|[[They Might Be Giants (band)|They Might Be Giants]]|"She's Actual Size"}} |
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{{quote|''' {{spoiler|Agent 23}}''': See, this is your problem. Some men like women who are feminine! |
{{quote|''' {{spoiler|Agent 23}}''': See, this is your problem. Some men like women who are feminine! |
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{{quote|''"Look, sir, I know Angua. She's not the useless type. She doesn't [[Screaming Woman|stand there and scream helplessly.]] She [[Mugging the Monster|makes other people do that.]]"'' |
{{quote|''"Look, sir, I know Angua. She's not the useless type. She doesn't [[Screaming Woman|stand there and scream helplessly.]] She [[Mugging the Monster|makes other people do that.]]"'' |
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|'''Captain Carrot''' |
|'''Captain Carrot'''|''[[Jingo]]''}} |
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{{quote|''"Where ya gonna find another girl who can shoot the eye out of a Bug at two hundred meters?"'' |
{{quote|''"Where ya gonna find another girl who can shoot the eye out of a Bug at two hundred meters?"'' |
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|'''Dizzy Flores''' |
|'''Dizzy Flores'''|''[[Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles]]''}} |
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{{quote|''"I don't like your attitude, mister! I can be every bit as heroic as some guy!"'' |
{{quote|''"I don't like your attitude, mister! I can be every bit as heroic as some guy!"'' |
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{{quote|''"Now where did you get'' her?" |
{{quote|''"Now where did you get'' her?" |
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|'''{{spoiler|Victor}}''' on '''Fiona Glenanne''' |
|'''{{spoiler|Victor}}''' on '''Fiona Glenanne'''|''[[Burn Notice]]''.}} |
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{{quote|''"It was a performance. It was like the culmination of a lifetime's observation of martial arts tapes, cheap ones, the kind Case had grown up on. For a few seconds, he knew, she was every bad-ass hero, Sony Mao in the old Shaw videos, Mickey Chiba, the whole lineage back to Lee and Eastwood. She was walking the way she talked it."'' |
{{quote|''"It was a performance. It was like the culmination of a lifetime's observation of martial arts tapes, cheap ones, the kind Case had grown up on. For a few seconds, he knew, she was every bad-ass hero, Sony Mao in the old Shaw videos, Mickey Chiba, the whole lineage back to Lee and Eastwood. She was walking the way she talked it."'' |
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''{{'}}Cuz I |
''{{'}}Cuz I |
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''Like to FIGHT! (Fight!)'' |
''Like to FIGHT! (Fight!)'' |
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|[[Shonen Knife]] |
|[[Shonen Knife]]|"Super Girl" }} |
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{{quote|''I'm a big haymaker in a title fight. |
{{quote|''I'm a big haymaker in a title fight. |
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Latest revision as of 14:13, 3 August 2023
Big men often tremble —They Might Be Giants, "She's Actual Size"
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Agent 23: See, this is your problem. Some men like women who are feminine! |
"Look, sir, I know Angua. She's not the useless type. She doesn't stand there and scream helplessly. She makes other people do that." —Captain Carrot, Jingo
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"Where ya gonna find another girl who can shoot the eye out of a Bug at two hundred meters?" —Dizzy Flores, Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles
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"I don't like your attitude, mister! I can be every bit as heroic as some guy!" —Sheba, Golden Sun: The Lost Age
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"Now where did you get her?" —Victor on Fiona Glenanne, Burn Notice.
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"It was a performance. It was like the culmination of a lifetime's observation of martial arts tapes, cheap ones, the kind Case had grown up on. For a few seconds, he knew, she was every bad-ass hero, Sony Mao in the old Shaw videos, Mickey Chiba, the whole lineage back to Lee and Eastwood. She was walking the way she talked it." |
Clobberella beats you up! —Futurama, "Less Than Hero"
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Aragorn: You have some skill with a blade. —The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
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You know I'm a super girl —Shonen Knife, "Super Girl"
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I'm a big haymaker in a title fight. —"I'm Me", Vanessa Doofenshmirtz from Phineas and Ferb
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"Unhand that gentleman, knaves!" —Niko from Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers in one of her Big Damn Heroes moments
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"Leave saving the world to the men? I don't think so!" —Elastigirl in The Incredibles
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"Take my advice, Rookie. If you ever fall for a woman... make sure she's got balls". —Gunnery Sergeant Buck, Halo 3: ODST
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"Who says girls can't shoot? Oh yeah, that guy." —Arcee to a dead Decepticon, Transformers: War for Cybertron
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I'm a warrior woman, forget the prophecies —Jex Thoth, "Warrior Woman"
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"I'm a warrior, but I'm a girl, too!" —Suki, Avatar: The Last Airbender
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Kowalski: What the colonel is trying to say is, have you ever pulled out of a simulated bombing run in an F-16 at 8+ g-s? —Stargate SG-1, pilot episode
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Hudson: Hey Vasquez, have you ever been mistaken for a man? |
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