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{{quote|(inner thought:) Shiny new automobile: check.
Wife cooking meatloaf, taking valium: check.
Monotonus job as a filing clerk: check.
Unbridled inner rage hidden just below the surface of normalcy: check.|Suburban resident, ''[[Destroy All Humans!]]''}}
{{quote|With a smile, I'm dying inside \ But I know, I'll be just fine|[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCDARNA6FBk Just the Thing ]- ''Paul Mac''}}
{{quote|Inside, my heart is breaking
My makeup may be flaking
But my smile still stays on...|"The Show Must Go On," [[Queen]]}}
{{quote|Everyone smiles with that invisible gun to their head. |'''[[Fight Club]]'''}}
{{quote|What Megaman and my brothers don't know, is this flash is all for show
'Cause inside, there's nothing there, and there's nothing to me,
I'm empty, and I'm hollow...|'''Flashman''' ''[[The Megas|Blue Like You]]''}}
{{quote|You was raised without a daddy,
You're really not happy,
You only smile to cover the rain...|'''GemStones''', ''Skeletons''}}
{{quote|You said it made you happy when I smiled, didn't you? But really... I was afraid. I was always afraid.|'''Oerba Dia Vanille''', ''[[Final Fantasy XIII]]''.}}
{{quote|'''Kimahri''': Now are dark times. Yuna tries hard.
'''Tidus''': We should help her, then.
'''Kimahri''': If we worry, she tries harder. Do not frown.
'''Tidus''': Don't worry, be happy?
'''Kimahri''': Kimahri try, too.
'''Tidus''': Smile! Let me see.
'''Kimahri''': (''grimaces'')
'''Tidus''': Sad.|''[[Final Fantasy X]]''}}
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{{quote|That's how the family works. Daddy brings home a paycheck and goes away with his secretary, while Mommy cooks dinner and keeps a brave face on things. All the while, her heart is breaking. Where are my pills...|'''Jan Brown''', [[Grand Theft Auto Vice City|Vice City]] [[GTA Radio|Public Radio]] panelist.}}
{{quote|Although I laugh and I act like a clown,
Beneath this mask, I am wearing a frown.|'''[[The Beatles]]''', "I'm a Loser"}}
{{quote|''I'm smiling now...right?''|Wolfgang Grimmer, ''[[Monster (manga)|Monster]]''}}
{{quote|"And they say ''She's so lucky, she's a star'',
But she cries, cries, cries,
In her lonely heart, thinkin':
If there's nothin' missin' in my life,
Then why do these tears fall at night?"|[[Britney Spears]], "Lucky"}}
{{quote|Lying tears hurt others; lying smiles hurt only oneself.|[[Mysterious Waif|C.C.]], ''[[Code Geass]]''}}
{{quote|"Buried deep as you can dig inside yourself, hidden in the public eye
such a stellar monument to loneliness.
Laced with brilliant smiles and shining eyes,
perfect makeup, but you're barely scraping by.|'''[[Dashboard Confessional]]''', ''The Places You Have Come To Fear The Most''}}
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