I Regret Nothing: Difference between revisions

== [[Film]] - Live Action ==

* ''[[The Golden Voyage of Sinbad]]'': instead of following the [[Big Bad]] Prince Koura, Sinbad follows and recovers the slave girl Margiana.

Sinbad: I regret nothing. }}

 

* ''[[Persuasion]]'': Anne Elliot gives a speech about how "I have nothing to reproach myself with" regarding the eight years of needless pain and suffering she and Captain Wentworth endured as a result of her letting Lady Russell persuade her into breaking their engagement. Which actually makes sense in the context of the rest of the story, as the two likely would not have ended up as happily married eight years ago as they will now.

* Played with in the [[Doctor Who Expanded Universe]] -- the Doctor is caught in a crashing plane on Mars. The woman he's with hears him humming.

They hit the ground. }}

* ''Timequake'' features a short story by one of the characters entitled "Bunker Bingo Party," about the last few hours of Hitler's life. Before killing himself, Hitler ponders what his last words should be. He considers "I regret nothing" but it is pointed out to him that Edith Piaf has already made those words famous. He briefly considers "Bingo" but then settles on "I never asked to be born in the first place," and pulls the trigger.

* Subverted in the early ''[[Stargate SG-1]]'' episode "Solitudes": trapped in an ice cavern with rescue apparently not coming, Captain Carter tells Colonel O'Neill that she has "no regrets... how about you?" True to form, O'Neill (who's currently suffering from some serious internal injuries including broken ribs) replies "I'll regret dying."

* Played with in the ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'' episode "Games", by Jimmy Quit, a terminally ill [[Punk Rock]] musician.

'''Jimmy''': A lotta drugs, a lotta fights... I regret everything else. }}

== [[Music]] ==

* ''Non Je ne Regrette Rien'', best known for [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFRuLFR91e4 Edith Piaf's version].

* Played with in "My Way":

But then again, too few to mention. }}

 

** [[Famous Last Words|"It's all right, Commander. I don't regret a thing"]] from the original.

** In the third game...

'''{{spoiler|Mordin}}:''' ''[[Heroic Sacrifice|"I'm not."]]'' }}

* The Postal Dude from ''[[Postal]]'' says this when you have him commit suicide.

* Troll batriders in [[Warcraft]] will shout "The ends justify the means!" before perishing in a fiery kamikaze attack.

* ''[[Last Scenario]]'' has {{spoiler|Augustus'}} [[Famous Last Words]]:

* In ''[[Metal Gear Solid 3 Snake Eater]]''

** The End has a slightly different choice of words ("I have no regrets") for when you beat him [[Skippable Boss|the right way]].

** In one of the side videos, he starts doing the creepy old man stalker with EVA, and in the end, when he tries to shoot her for being with other men, she runs him over with her bike, and he says the same thing.

* [[Disc One Final Boss]] Jarod's [[Famous Last Words]] in ''[[Fire Emblem Tellius|Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn]]''.

* In ''[[Warhammer 40000]]: [[Dawn of War]] II: Retribution'', when the Ork battlewagon boss is destroyed, its pilot states that his only regret is exploding.

 

* In adamwestslapsod ''[[The Legend Of Zelda The Abridged Series]]'' series, after Link "defeats" Twinrova one of them says "I regret nothing!... except dying."

* In ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Abridged Series]]'', in Kaiba's flashbacks, when he take over his step-father's company, we learn that he doesn't had enough shares but he got them from Hobson.

'''Hobson:''' Hobson regret nothing! }}

 

** When That Guy from the 80s dies from boneitis at the end of "Future Stock" his dying words are "My only regret.. is that I have.. BONEITIS!"

* Zuko on ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender]]'' after passing up the opportunity to [[Heel Face Turn]], resulting in his uncle being imprisoned:

* Terra on ''[[Teen Titans (animation)|Teen Titans]]'':

* [[Batman]] contemplating his eventual demise in [[Batman: The Animated Series|I am the Night.]]

 

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