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{{quote|''"And you may ask yourself''
{{quote|''"And you may ask yourself''
Am I right? Am I wrong?''
''Am I right? Am I wrong?''
And you may say to yourself''
''And you may say to yourself''
My God, what have I done?"''
''My God, what have I done?"''
|'''[[Talking Heads]]'''|''Once in a Lifetime''}}
|'''[[Talking Heads]]'''|''Once in a Lifetime''}}


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''What have I done?''
''What have I done?''
''How could I...''
''How could I...''
...Be so blind?"''
''...Be so blind?"''
|'''Jack'''|''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]''}}
|'''Jack'''|''[[The Nightmare Before Christmas]]''}}


{{quote|''"What have I done?|
{{quote|''"What have I done?''
|Though I did not pull the trigger, I built the gun|
''Though I did not pull the trigger, I built the gun''
|That he holds in his hand..."''
''That he holds in his hand..."''
|'''[[Mega Man (video game)|Dr. Thomas Light]]'''|[[The Protomen|"Father Of Death"]]}}
|'''[[Mega Man (video game)|Dr. Thomas Light]]'''|[[The Protomen|"Father Of Death"]]}}


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|'''Tenn Graneet''', Head Gunner on the [[Death Star]]}}
|'''Tenn Graneet''', Head Gunner on the [[Death Star]]}}


{{quote|''"It's all my fault {{spoiler|those animals came in like that}}... I still can't believe I did that. I don't know why that happened, everyone, I just wanted to {{spoiler|socialize with those animals}} and they ran away and [[Beware the Nice Ones|I lost my temper!]] '''OH HOW COULD I HAVE BEEN SO CRUEL?!'''"''|'''{{spoiler|Fluttershy}}'''|''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]] [http://aleximusprime.deviantart.com/art/quot-After-the-Gala-quot-255397965 After The Gala].}}
{{quote|''"It's all my fault {{spoiler|those animals came in like that}}... I still can't believe I did that. I don't know why that happened, everyone, I just wanted to {{spoiler|socialize with those animals}} and they ran away and [[Beware the Nice Ones|I lost my temper!]] '''OH HOW COULD I HAVE BEEN SO CRUEL?!'''"''|'''{{spoiler|Fluttershy}}'''|''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'', "[http://aleximusprime.deviantart.com/art/quot-After-the-Gala-quot-255397965 After The Gala]".}}


{{quote|"Good God, what have we done?"|Howard|''[[The Big Bang Theory]]''}}
{{quote|"Good God, what have we done?"|Howard|''[[The Big Bang Theory]]''}}

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"The awful daring of a moment's surrender
which an age of prudence can never retract."

"Oh sister, what hae I done to thee?
Hae I done this dreadful thing to thee?
Hae I done this dreadful thing to thee?
All doon by the bonnie banks o'Fordie, oh"

The Bandit"Bonnie Banks o'Fordie"
"I've created a monster!"
Dr. FrankensteinFrankenstein
"I didn't come to this country...to do something like this."
KlausHyakujitsu no Bara (OVA)
"Regrets are illuminations come too late."
Joseph CampbellThe Hero With A Thousand Faces
"Harry sat there frozen, his life in ruins, feeling the absolute fool, and wishing wretchedly that he had made any other choices for any other reasons but the ones he had. That he had done something, anything differently before it had been too late to turn back."

"And you may ask yourself
Am I right? Am I wrong?
And you may say to yourself
My God, what have I done?"

Talking HeadsOnce in a Lifetime

What have I done?
What have I done?
How could I...
...Be so blind?"

"What have I done?
Though I did not pull the trigger, I built the gun
That he holds in his hand..."

"And there is one blazing moment in which you finally understand that there was no dragon. That there was no Vader. That there was only you. Only Anakin Skywalker."
Revenge of the Sith (novelization)

"What have I done?
Sweet Jesus, what have I done?
Become a thief in the night"

Jean ValjeanLes Misérables (the musical)

"Then Joseph took Mary
All on his right knee:
"Oh, what have I done, Lord?
Have mercy on me."

—"The Cherry Tree Carol, Child Ballad 54"

"It had been Tenn who'd pulled the trigger. He had sent the beam that killed at least a billion people, maybe more [...] How could a man live knowing that he, personally, had dropped the curtain on more people at once than anybody had ever done before? How could he live with all those ghosts?"

Tenn Graneet, Head Gunner on the Death Star
"It's all my fault those animals came in like that... I still can't believe I did that. I don't know why that happened, everyone, I just wanted to socialize with those animals and they ran away and I lost my temper! OH HOW COULD I HAVE BEEN SO CRUEL?!"
"Good God, what have we done?"

"Oh my god, what have I done?
Do it again.
All I wanted was a little fun.
Do it again."

—The Chemical Brothers, Do It Again

Shepard: Every time we talked about this before, you defended the genophage. Hell, I had to talk you into saving Maelon's data! How could you change your mind now?
Mordin: I MADE A MISTAKE! I made a mistake. Focused on big picture. Big picture made of little pictures. Too many variables! Can't hide behind statistics, can't ignore new data. My responsibility!