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* In ''WesternAnimation/ReBoot'': In "The Episode With No Name", Matrix follows a thief into a BadGuyBar. When the thief's friends show up, Matrix says, "We can do this the hard way..." He then has his gun target every lowlife in the bar and finishes, "...or we can do it ''my way''." The thief wisely returns the stolen item.
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* Played with in ''VideoGame/SeriousSam'', when adressing a group of baddies in a cutscene.
-->'''[[BadassNormal Sam]]:''' We can do this the hard way, or my way. [[PreAsskickingOneLiner They're basically the same thing.]]
-->'''[[BadassNormal Sam]]:''' We can do this the hard way, or my way. [[PreAsskickingOneLiner They're basically the same thing.]]
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-->'''[[BadassNormal Sam]]:''' We can do this the hard way, or my way. [[PreAsskickingOneLiner They're basically the same thing.]][[/folder]]
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* ''WesternAnimation/SecretSquirrel'' says this to rogue panda One Ton, who's just eaten a clove of garlic. "One Ton choose... HAAAAAAARD!"
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* ''WesternAnimation/SecretSquirrel'' ''WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyond'': In "Armory", Batman tells Armory, "You're going to jail. Easy or hard, it's up to you. Here's a tip... hard isn't fun."
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': As {{ComicBook/Zatanna}} (with her unique way of casting spells) says to supervillain Abra Kadabra:
-->'''Zatanna''': Surrender, Abra. Don't make me say it backwards.
* The [[MemeticMolester Booty Warrior]] from ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'', who is inspired by [[https://youtu.be/n9WClv4U5B8?t=95 an actual prisoner]] who used thisto rogue panda One Ton, who's very phrase.
-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CharacterCatchphrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
* Lampooned on ''WesternAnimation/CelebrityDeathmatch'' during the fight between [[Wrestling/MickFoley Mankind]] and Creator/ErnestHemingway:
-->'''Hemingway:''' Okay, son, there are only two ways this can end. The easy way, or the '''[[{{Pun}} Hemingway]]'''.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/JohnnyBravo'' episode where he confronts the guy who stole his blanket he says something along the lines of "We can do this the hard way or the... [[TheDitz other way that's even harder]], justeaten a clove of garlic. "One Ton choose... HAAAAAAARD!"step back 'cuz I'm gonna hurt you man."
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': As {{ComicBook/Zatanna}} (with her unique way of casting spells) says to supervillain Abra Kadabra:
-->'''Zatanna''': Surrender, Abra. Don't make me say it backwards.
* The [[MemeticMolester Booty Warrior]] from ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'', who is inspired by [[https://youtu.be/n9WClv4U5B8?t=95 an actual prisoner]] who used this
-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CharacterCatchphrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
* Lampooned on ''WesternAnimation/CelebrityDeathmatch'' during the fight between [[Wrestling/MickFoley Mankind]] and Creator/ErnestHemingway:
-->'''Hemingway:''' Okay, son, there are only two ways this can end. The easy way, or the '''[[{{Pun}} Hemingway]]'''.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/JohnnyBravo'' episode where he confronts the guy who stole his blanket he says something along the lines of "We can do this the hard way or the... [[TheDitz other way that's even harder]], just
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* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'':
-->'''[=SpongeBob:=]''' Now Gary, we can do this the hard way or the easy way. Or the medium way. [[ParodiedTrope Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way]]. Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated'', Optimus gives the speech to a speeding motorist... who turns out to be another Transformer, specifically [[PsychoForHire Lockdown]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersRobotsInDisguise2015'' gives us this line from Bulkhead:
--->'''Bulkhead:''' Howdy Con. We can do this the easy way or the hard way. PLEASE choose the hard way.
-->'''[=SpongeBob:=]''' Now Gary, we can do this the hard way or the easy way. Or the medium way. [[ParodiedTrope Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way]]. Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated'', Optimus gives the speech to a speeding motorist... who turns out to be another Transformer, specifically [[PsychoForHire Lockdown]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersRobotsInDisguise2015'' gives us this line from Bulkhead:
--->'''Bulkhead:''' Howdy Con. We can do this the easy way or the hard way. PLEASE choose the hard way.
* Done in ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' when Rainbow Dash is unable to coax Pinkie Pie into going to Sweet Apple Acres with her. She ends up dragging Pinkie across town ''by the tail.''
--> '''Rainbow Dash:''' Oh you wanna do this the hard way?! We'll do this the hard way!
* Spoofed in ''WesternAnimation/ParadisePD''.
--> '''Agent Clappers''': We can do this the easy way or--
--> '''Thester''': [[AnythingButThat Not the easy way! No! I'll tell you everything!]]
--> '''Rainbow Dash:''' Oh you wanna do this the hard way?! We'll do this the hard way!
* Spoofed in ''WesternAnimation/ParadisePD''.
--> '''Agent Clappers''': We can do this the easy way or--
--> '''Thester''': [[AnythingButThat Not the easy way! No! I'll tell you everything!]]
* ''WesternAnimation/SecretSquirrel'' says this to rogue panda One Ton, who's just eaten a clove of garlic. "One Ton choose... HAAAAAAARD!"
* On ''WesternAnimation/SheriffCalliesWildWest'', Sheriff Callie offers the bandits in "Train Bandits" the choice of the easy way or the hard way; they can either just give back what they stole or she can take it back. Peck LampShades the fact that they of course choose the hard way.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'':
-->'''[=SpongeBob:=]''' Now Gary, we can do this the hard way or the easy way. Or the medium way. [[ParodiedTrope Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way]]. Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/StarVsTheForcesOfEvil'' episode "On the Job", Buff Frog threatens to torture a rat-creature.
-->'''Buff Frog:''' We will do this the easy way ''and'' the hard way. Easy for me and hard for you.
* In 2012 ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2012}}'':
-->'''Raphael:''' We can do this the easy way, or how I like it: the hard way.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated'', Optimus gives the speech to a speeding motorist... who turns out to be another Transformer, specifically [[PsychoForHire Lockdown]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersRobotsInDisguise2015'' gives us this line from Bulkhead:
--->'''Bulkhead:''' Howdy Con. We can do this the easy way or the hard way. PLEASE choose the hard way.
* On ''WesternAnimation/SheriffCalliesWildWest'', Sheriff Callie offers the bandits in "Train Bandits" the choice of the easy way or the hard way; they can either just give back what they stole or she can take it back. Peck LampShades the fact that they of course choose the hard way.
* ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'':
-->'''[=SpongeBob:=]''' Now Gary, we can do this the hard way or the easy way. Or the medium way. [[ParodiedTrope Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way]]. Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/StarVsTheForcesOfEvil'' episode "On the Job", Buff Frog threatens to torture a rat-creature.
-->'''Buff Frog:''' We will do this the easy way ''and'' the hard way. Easy for me and hard for you.
* In 2012 ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2012}}'':
-->'''Raphael:''' We can do this the easy way, or how I like it: the hard way.
* In ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated'', Optimus gives the speech to a speeding motorist... who turns out to be another Transformer, specifically [[PsychoForHire Lockdown]].
* ''WesternAnimation/TransformersRobotsInDisguise2015'' gives us this line from Bulkhead:
--->'''Bulkhead:''' Howdy Con. We can do this the easy way or the hard way. PLEASE choose the hard way.
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* The [[MemeticMolester Booty Warrior]] from ''WesternAnimation/TheBoondocks'', who is inspired by [[https://youtu.be/n9WClv4U5B8?t=95 an actual prisoner]] who used this very phrase.
-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CharacterCatchphrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
* In the ''WesternAnimation/JohnnyBravo'' episode where he confronts the guy who stole his blanket he says something along the lines of "We can do this the hard way or the... [[TheDitz other way that's even harder]], just step back 'cuz I'm gonna hurt you man."
* Done in ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' when Rainbow Dash is unable to coax Pinkie Pie into going to Sweet Apple Acres with her. She ends up dragging Pinkie across town ''by the tail.''
--> '''Rainbow Dash:''' Oh you wanna do this the hard way?! We'll do this the hard way!
* In 2012 ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2012}}'':
-->'''Raphael:''' We can do this the easy way, or how I like it: the hard way.
* On ''WesternAnimation/SheriffCalliesWildWest'', Sheriff Callie offers the bandits in "Train Bandits" the choice of the easy way or the hard way; they can either just give back what they stole or she can take it back. Peck LampShades the fact that they of course choose the hard way.
* Lampooned on ''WesternAnimation/CelebrityDeathmatch'' during the fight between [[Wrestling/MickFoley Mankind]] and Creator/ErnestHemingway:
-->'''Hemingway:''' Okay, son, there are only two ways this can end. The easy way, or the '''[[{{Pun}} Hemingway]]'''.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/StarVsTheForcesOfEvil'' episode "On the Job", Buff Frog threatens to torture a rat-creature.
-->'''Buff Frog:''' We will do this the easy way ''and'' the hard way. Easy for me and hard for you.
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyond'': In "Armory", Batman tells Armory, "You're going to jail. Easy or hard, it's up to you. Here's a tip... hard isn't fun."
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': As {{ComicBook/Zatanna}} (with her unique way of casting spells) says to supervillain Abra Kadabra:
-->'''Zatanna''': Surrender, Abra. Don't make me say it backwards.
-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CharacterCatchphrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
* In the ''WesternAnimation/JohnnyBravo'' episode where he confronts the guy who stole his blanket he says something along the lines of "We can do this the hard way or the... [[TheDitz other way that's even harder]], just step back 'cuz I'm gonna hurt you man."
* Done in ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'' when Rainbow Dash is unable to coax Pinkie Pie into going to Sweet Apple Acres with her. She ends up dragging Pinkie across town ''by the tail.''
--> '''Rainbow Dash:''' Oh you wanna do this the hard way?! We'll do this the hard way!
* In 2012 ''WesternAnimation/{{Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles|2012}}'':
-->'''Raphael:''' We can do this the easy way, or how I like it: the hard way.
* On ''WesternAnimation/SheriffCalliesWildWest'', Sheriff Callie offers the bandits in "Train Bandits" the choice of the easy way or the hard way; they can either just give back what they stole or she can take it back. Peck LampShades the fact that they of course choose the hard way.
* Lampooned on ''WesternAnimation/CelebrityDeathmatch'' during the fight between [[Wrestling/MickFoley Mankind]] and Creator/ErnestHemingway:
-->'''Hemingway:''' Okay, son, there are only two ways this can end. The easy way, or the '''[[{{Pun}} Hemingway]]'''.
* In the ''WesternAnimation/StarVsTheForcesOfEvil'' episode "On the Job", Buff Frog threatens to torture a rat-creature.
-->'''Buff Frog:''' We will do this the easy way ''and'' the hard way. Easy for me and hard for you.
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyond'': In "Armory", Batman tells Armory, "You're going to jail. Easy or hard, it's up to you. Here's a tip... hard isn't fun."
* ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheBraveAndTheBold'': As {{ComicBook/Zatanna}} (with her unique way of casting spells) says to supervillain Abra Kadabra:
-->'''Zatanna''': Surrender, Abra. Don't make me say it backwards.
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* Spoofed in ''WesternAnimation/ParadisePD''.
--> '''Agent Clappers''': We can do this the easy way or--
--> '''Thester''': [[AnythingButThat Not the easy way! No! I'll tell you everything!]]
--> '''Agent Clappers''': We can do this the easy way or--
--> '''Thester''': [[AnythingButThat Not the easy way! No! I'll tell you everything!]]
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* In ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'', when fighting with Woody on the conveyor belt, the second Woody is knocked onto his back, Stinky Pete ''promptly'' reopens the tear on Woody's arm, and delivers the following ultimatum:
-->'''Stinky Pete''': [[RageBreakingPoint Your choice, Woody.]] [[ToThePain You can go to Japan together, or in pieces.]] ''[[ToThePain If [Al] fixed you once, he can fix you again!]]'' '''[[MortonsFork NOW GET IN THE BOX!]]'''
-->'''Woody''': [[DefiantToTheEnd NEVER!]]
-->'''Stinky Pete''': [[RageBreakingPoint Your choice, Woody.]] [[ToThePain You can go to Japan together, or in pieces.]] ''[[ToThePain If [Al] fixed you once, he can fix you again!]]'' '''[[MortonsFork NOW GET IN THE BOX!]]'''
-->'''Woody''': [[DefiantToTheEnd NEVER!]]
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Or the medium way. Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way. \\
Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way."''
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Or the medium way. Or the semi-medium-easy-hard way. \\
Or the sort of hard with a touch of awkward-easy-difficult-challenging way."''
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* ''Literature/VasquezPrivateEye'': [[spoiler:The killer offers Johnson this during the climactic confrontation, with the latter immediately surmising that the choice entails how much of a fight he will put up.]]
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zETXjC2uOvU This "Got Milk?" commercial.]]
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* [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zETXjC2uOvU [[https://youtu.be/SnNis1DAAKo?si=TCfREUe6kHPkRYqy This "Got Milk?" commercial.]]
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--> Yang: Surrender now or we'll kick your butts!
--> Yin: Or surrender now and we'll kick your butts anyway!
--> Yin: Or surrender now and we'll kick your butts anyway!
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--> Yang: '''Yang''': Surrender now or we'll kick your butts!
-->Yin: '''Yin''': Or surrender now and we'll kick your butts anyway!
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-->'''Beck:''' [[CatchPhrase You really don't want Option B.]]
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-->'''Beck:''' [[CatchPhrase [[CharacterCatchphrase You really don't want Option B.]]
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* ''Series/TheMandalorian''. Given that the title character is a BountyHunter hunting people who are Wanted: Dead or Alive, his CatchPhrase is "I can bring you in warm...or I can bring you in cold." In a subversion, it's implied that "cold" actually refers to carbon-freezing while "warm" is being shot with a blaster.
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* ''Series/TheMandalorian''. Given that the title character is a BountyHunter hunting people who are Wanted: Dead or Alive, his CatchPhrase catchphrase is "I can bring you in warm...or I can bring you in cold." In a subversion, it's implied that "cold" actually refers to carbon-freezing while "warm" is being shot with a blaster.
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-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CatchPhrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
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-->'''Booty Warrior:''' If I see a man I like, I tell him [[CatchPhrase [[CharacterCatchphrase like this]]: "I like you, and I want you. Now we can do this the easy way, or we can do it the hard way. [[BlackComedyRape The choice is yours]]."
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-->'''Simba:''' The choise is yours, Scar. Either step down, or ''fight!''
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-->'''Simba:''' The choise choice is yours, Scar. Either step down, or ''fight!''
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* ''WesternAnimation/TheLionKing1994'':
-->'''Simba:''' The choise is yours, Scar. Either step down, or ''fight!''
-->'''Simba:''' The choise is yours, Scar. Either step down, or ''fight!''
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* ''WesternAnimation/FlushedAway:
-->'''Spike:''' Are we going to do this the easy way, or the hard way?\\
'''Whitey:''' Oh, I think they'd do it the easy way, don't you Spike?
-->'''Spike:''' Are we going to do this the easy way, or the hard way?\\
'''Whitey:''' Oh, I think they'd do it the easy way, don't you Spike?
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* ''Film/ChainLightning''
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* ''Film/ChainLightning''''Film/ChainLightning'': Brennan, when he is essentially demanding that Willis let him test the experimental plane that Brennan is flying.
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* ''The Sign of Fear'' by Robert Ryan. Just before surgically blinding a hostage, the BigBad says, "Now, we can either do this the hard way or make it as easy, if not as painless, as possible."
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* ''[[Franchise/SherlockHolmes The Sign of Fear]]'' by Robert Ryan. Just before surgically blinding a hostage, the BigBad says, "Now, we can either do this the hard way or make it as easy, if not as painless, as possible."
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* ''The Sign of Fear'' by Robert Ryan. Just before surgically blinding a hostage, the BigBad says, "Now, we can either do this the hard way or make it as easy, if not as painless, as possible."
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-->-- '''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'''
'''[=SpongeBob=]''', ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'', "[[Recap/SpongeBobSquarePantsS2E13ShanghaiedGaryTakesABath Gary Takes a Bath]]"
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* Referenced via BondOneLiner on [[http://magiccards.info/query?q=!Chandra%27s+Fury this card]] in ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''.
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* Referenced via BondOneLiner on [[http://magiccards.info/query?q=!Chandra%27s+Fury this card]] [[https://scryfall.com/card/m13/124/chandras-fury]] in ''TabletopGame/MagicTheGathering''.
