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{{quote|'''Katara''': Why didn't you tell us you were the Avatar?
{{quote|'''Katara''': Why didn't you tell us you were the Avatar?
'''Aang''': Because... I never wanted to be.|''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''}}
'''Aang''': Because... I never wanted to be.
|''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''}}


{{quote|''"I know I'm supposed to do something [[The Hero|heroic]] and [[Badass]], but I'm just not feeling it..."''|Cloud Strife, an early ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]: Advent Children'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-79eHagBuEQ parody]}}
{{quote|''"I know I'm supposed to do something [[The Hero|heroic]] and [[Badass]], but I'm just not feeling it..."''
|Cloud Strife, an early ''[[Final Fantasy VII]]: Advent Children'' [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v{{=}}-79eHagBuEQ parody]}}


{{quote|''"This looks like a job for... the proper authorities!"''|[[The Spoony Experiment|The Spoony One]], parodying the ''[[Captain America (comics)]]'' movie}}
{{quote|''"This looks like a job for... the proper authorities!"''
|[[The Spoony Experiment|The Spoony One]], parodying the ''[[Captain America (comics)]]'' movie}}


{{quote|'''Gandalf''': I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.
{{quote|'''Gandalf''': I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.
'''Bilbo''': I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!|''[[The Hobbit]]''}}
'''Bilbo''': I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!
|''[[The Hobbit]]''}}


{{quote|'''August''': You're our only hope!
{{quote|'''August''': You're our only hope!
'''Emma''': Then you're all screwed.|''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon a Time]]''}}
'''Emma''': Then you're all screwed.
|''[[Once Upon a Time (TV series)|Once Upon a Time]]''}}


{{quote|[Rincewind] was not going to be found wanting when duty called. He did not intend to be found at all.
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|[[Terry Pratchett]]|[[Discworld/The Last Continent|The Last Continent]]}}
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Revision as of 21:38, 20 December 2020

Katara: Why didn't you tell us you were the Avatar?
Aang: Because... I never wanted to be.

—Avatar: The Last Airbender

"I know I'm supposed to do something heroic and Badass, but I'm just not feeling it..."

—Cloud Strife, an early Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children parody

"This looks like a job for... the proper authorities!"

—The Spoony One, parodying the Captain America (comics) movie

Gandalf: I am looking for someone to share in an adventure that I am arranging, and it's very difficult to find anyone.
Bilbo: I should think so — in these parts! We are plain quiet folk and have no use for adventures. Nasty disturbing uncomfortable things! Make you late for dinner!

—The Hobbit

August: You're our only hope!
Emma: Then you're all screwed.

—Once Upon a Time

[Rincewind] was not going to be found wanting when duty called. He did not intend to be found at all.

—Terry Pratchett, The Last Continent
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