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{{quote|''I'll show you just how cruel a person can be, so long as they can excuse it as protecting the ones they love.''|Shiage Hamazura, ''[[A Certain Magical Index]] III'' episode 26}}
 
== Comic Books ==
{{quote|No man is poor who can do what he likes to do once in a while!|[[Scrooge McDuck]], [https://web.archive.org/web/20150402144448/http://www.forbes.com/special-report/2013/fictional-15/scrooge-mcduck.html as quoted by Forbes]}}
 
== Fan Works ==
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{{quote|Did I feel guilty about stealing an ancient heritage and taking out a patent on it? Not after I saw the company's monthly balance sheet.|GremlinJack|[[A Young Girl's Delinquency Record]]}}
 
{{quote|''The workmen watched with smiles that were entirely too wide for her mental well-being, full as they were of a certain amount of schadenfreude, a concept she was aware of even if she couldn't spell it.''|''[[Desperately Seeking Ranma]]'', [https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9916589/56/Desperately-Seeking-Ranma Chapter 56]}}
 
== Film ==
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{{quote|''Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.''
|[[Toni Morrison]]|''[[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]]'', 1987}}
 
{{quote|''If you wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.''
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{{quote|''"The more closely our own pistols resemble machine-guns, the better we like it."''|'''William Ewart Fairbairn''' and '''Eric Anthony Sykes'''|''Shooting to Live''}}
 
{{quote|''for in judging others I must be content to be judged by all''|St. Jerome|Preface to [https://vulgate.org/ the Vulgate Version of the New Testament], addressed to Pope Damasus, A.D. 383}}
 
== Live-Action TV ==
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{{quote|"''[The Canadian radio industry] frustrates me so much. I want to see it flourish, I want to hear great material being produced by quality radio hosts, but instead it’s amateur hour all throughout the country as the corporations slash budgets and hire people fresh out of school (or who never even went to school) who aren’t ready to be in front of the mic in markets that should only be hiring seasoned veterans…"''
|'''A Dose of Buckley''', ''[https://adoseofbuckley.wordpress.com/2013/06/20/radio-hypocrisy/ Radio Hypocrisy]''}}
 
{{quote|''"The writing process... You've seen '''[[The Shining]]'''?"''
|'''[https://www.jinkxanddela.com/ Jinkx]''', ''[[Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|Q]]'', November 27, 2023}}
 
== Video Games ==
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{{quote|''"It's one of those games that [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin|seems to do exactly what it set out to do]]. Neverending Nightmares does indeed trap you in a seemingly never-ending cycle of wandering halls and avoiding monsters. It just does it in a far more tedious and uninteresting way than your own mind would."''
|'''Audish''', ''[[Steam]] review of [http://steamcommunity.com/id/maudish/recommended/253330/ Neverending Nightmare]''}}
 
{{quote|But what is video gaming if not one well-crafted delusion after another?
|[[Ben Croshaw]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}6aFpHHxJXJ0 ''Fully Ramblomatic'', March 13, 2024]}}
 
== Web Comics ==
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'''GM''': And every game thereafter.
|''[[Darths & Droids]]'', [http://www.darthsanddroids.net/episodes/2119.html Episode 2119]}}
 
{{quote|'''Kevyn''': If there were any justice she'd have half a dozen Doctorates and would be designing defense systems for wealthy, paranoid governments.
'''Captain Tagon''': ...Who would be using them to shoot at us.
'''Kevyn''': Okay, so maybe it's not justice we want.
|''[[Schlock Mercenary]]'', [https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2006-10-22 October 22, 2006]}}
 
== Web Original ==
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{{quote|''Ideas are a dime a dozen. People who implement them are priceless.''|attributed to Mary Kay Ash, founder of Mary Kay cosmetics}}
 
{{quote|''"A fresh new look!" has been the bane of Internet users since the beginning.|Wikipedia user Ambarenya13 on Vector 2022}}
 
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