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{{quote|Tears... tears. Why am I crying? What... did this mean to me?
|'''Rei Ayanami''', ''[[Neon Genesis Evangelion]]''}}
{{quote|If I die, I can be replaced.
{{quote|Are you kidding? [[Super Soldier|Military clones?]] [[Lampshade Hanging|This is why nobody takes us seriously!]]
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|'''A clone of [[Ace Pilot|Baron]] [[Farm Boy|Fel]]''' in [[Timothy Zahn|Zahn]]'s ''[[Hand of Thrawn|Vision of the Future]]''}}
{{quote|If we outlaw cloning, then only outlaws will have clones.
|'''Sifl''', ''[[The Sifl and Olly Show]]''}}
{{quote|As long as you're around, I'll be nothing more than a mere shadow!
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| '''[[Action Girl|Elf]]''', on [[Me's a Crowd|the Gavs]], ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''}}
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'''Kowalski''': How many [[Brain Uploading|brain-clones]] of mine died out there?
'''Admiral Emm''': Plenty. If souls exist, you launched your own, personal invasion of Hell.
'''Kowalski''': So the place will be secure when the three of us eventually arrive.
| ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'', November 30, 2012}}
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'''Kowalski''': I <u>''hate''</u> this part. I've cloned my selfstream hundreds of times, and ''still'' I hate it.
'''Kowalski''': There's a fifty-fifty chance ''I'll'' be the version that wakes up disposable, [[Body Snatcher|downjacking a sleeper]].
'''Kowalski''': One mission, then I'm lucky she'll get to [[Brain Uploading|upload a gestalt]]. A gestalt, but ''not'' the selfstream.
'''Kowalski''': I'll remember the mission, right up until the moment I die. ''Again''.
'''Admiral Emm''': Take solace in the fact that you've saved more lives than you've lost.
'''Kowalski''': I'm just [[Blood Knight|happy that I've killed more times than I've died]].
| ''[[Schlock Mercenary]]''}}
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'''Danny''': He's not going to save you! He's ''using'' you! You're nothing but a mess he's not gonna clean up!
'''Dani''': You're LYING! ''(blasts him)''
|'''[[Danny Phantom]]''' being rather insensitive to his cousin/clone [[Opposite
{{quote|'''Nasdra Magrody:''' "While the loss of material is extremely taxing, as well as the many navy crews who have lost their lives.
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|'''[[Star Wars]]''', ''[http://starwars.wikia.com/wiki/HoloNet_News_(podcast) Holonet News: A Galaxy Divided]''}}
{{quote|Today I slew my twin brothers seven times and nearly died four times at the hands of my twins. [[War Is Hell|What kind of war is this]]
that we replicate ourselves time and again, only to waste our own lives on axe blades dulled by endless internecine fighting?
Which one of us represents the hopes and dreams of our shared parents? Is it truly death if I am reborn time and again?
Am I more worthy of living or is my twin? Might we not [[Turned Against Their Masters|ally ourselves - the Spawned - against the Firsts]] who recline on golden thrones,
stirring themselves only to order us into fratricide?
...
Perhaps we are no longer even dwarves. When a work of art is copied, and that copy is copied again and again, the results become gross parodies of the original.
I fear that I am but a pale imitation of the First I once was, willingly killing myself in an absurd parody of narcissism.
| A record of the Spawn Wars, ''[[Forgotten Realms|Grand History of the Realms]]''}}
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