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->I thought my Dark Rings were a stroke of genius. I never realized I was causing pain. I made them work for me tirelessly without ever giving them a break, and I was cruel to them beyond imagination. [[IAmAMonster I'm a monster!]] I can't believe what I've done!

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->I ->''"I thought my Dark Rings were a stroke of genius. I never realized I was causing pain. I made them work for me tirelessly without ever giving them a break, and I was cruel to them beyond imagination. [[IAmAMonster I'm a monster!]] I can't believe what I've done!done!"''



-> For the sake of the island, the Eldians... No, it wasn't just that... What was really beyond the walls... it was different from what I dreamed of... From what I saw in Armin's book... it was different... When I learned that humanity lived outside the walls... I was disappointed. I... [[ItsAllAboutMe I wished... for everything to somehow disappear.]] I'm sorry... I'm sorry... I'm so sorry...

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-> For ->''"For the sake of the island, the Eldians... No, it wasn't just that... What was really beyond the walls... it was different from what I dreamed of... From what I saw in Armin's book... it was different... When I learned that humanity lived outside the walls... I was disappointed. I... [[ItsAllAboutMe I wished... for everything to somehow disappear.]] I'm sorry... I'm sorry... I'm so sorry..."''



->''We made use of hatred. We let it grow. We believed it would save us... We took every problem caused by our shortcomings and spat them all out onto an "island of devils." And the result... was the birth of that [[Characters/AttackOnTitanErenYeager monster]]... who has now come to repay us for all of the hate we've ever shown... If it's possible... for us to ever have a future again. I will never make the same mistakes... I swear it. If we ever see... another tomorrow...''

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->''We ->''"We made use of hatred. We let it grow. We believed it would save us... We took every problem caused by our shortcomings and spat them all out onto an "island of devils." And the result... was the birth of that [[Characters/AttackOnTitanErenYeager monster]]... who has now come to repay us for all of the hate we've ever shown... If it's possible... for us to ever have a future again. I will never make the same mistakes... I swear it. If we ever see... another tomorrow...''"''



->''I've always been this way, haven't I? I never notice things until it's too late.''

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->''I've ->''"I've always been this way, haven't I? I never notice things until it's too late.''"''



->[[Franchise/{{Batman}} You]] don't understand... I really didn't want to [[CallingCard leave you any clues.]] I really planned never to go back to Arkham Asylum. But I left you a clue anyway. So I... I have to go back there. Because I might need help. I... I might actually be crazy.

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->[[Franchise/{{Batman}} ->''"[[Franchise/{{Batman}} You]] don't understand... I really didn't want to [[CallingCard leave you any clues.]] I really planned never to go back to Arkham Asylum. But I left you a clue anyway. So I... I have to go back there. Because I might need help. I... I might actually be crazy."''



->I lied to myself! I was no heroic German soldier, fighting and dying honorably on the eastern front! My sword has shown me the truth... I was a rapist! A monster! A Vampire! I deserved to die! I deserved to be sent here... To never see Rebecca again! I am truly in Hell! So I may as well enjoy it!

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->I ->''"I lied to myself! I was no heroic German soldier, fighting and dying honorably on the eastern front! My sword has shown me the truth... I was a rapist! A monster! A Vampire! I deserved to die! I deserved to be sent here... To never see Rebecca again! I am truly in Hell! So I may as well enjoy it!it!"''



->I once told Optimus I killed for the sake of killing. I wanted to make him '''hurt me''', you see—because when he hurts others, he hurts '''himself'''. And the thing is, when the words were in my head I didn't think I meant them; but when they left my mouth, I realized that I '''did'''. If the world thinks you're a monster, what does it matter? The world is '''wrong'''. But when you start to think of '''yourself''' as a monster...I came to hate the person I'd become.

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->I ->''"I once told Optimus I killed for the sake of killing. I wanted to make him '''hurt me''', you see—because when he hurts others, he hurts '''himself'''. And the thing is, when the words were in my head I didn't think I meant them; but when they left my mouth, I realized that I '''did'''. If the world thinks you're a monster, what does it matter? The world is '''wrong'''. But when you start to think of '''yourself''' as a monster...I came to hate the person I'd become."''



->"I guess I just hit a point in my life when I wondered what things could be like if all the billionaires and government spooks tried to save the world instead of bleeding it dry. Does that make any sense to you?"

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->"I ->''"I guess I just hit a point in my life when I wondered what things could be like if all the billionaires and government spooks tried to save the world instead of bleeding it dry. Does that make any sense to you?"you?"''



->I meant what I said, you know. I am sorry. And I know there's nothing I can ever do to repay my actions. It's just something I have to live with.

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->I ->''"I meant what I said, you know. I am sorry. And I know there's nothing I can ever do to repay my actions. It's just something I have to live with."''



->You're right. I can't justify myself the way I wanted to. There was really no way to do that at all. But you've already caught me, and the vote's been cast.

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->You're ->''"You're right. I can't justify myself the way I wanted to. There was really no way to do that at all. But you've already caught me, and the vote's been cast."''



->Twilight, I... words cannot express what utter shame I am feeling right now. I have always believed in ideals of Crystal Prep, of competitiveness and constant race, because I truly believed that was an essential part of progress... but I forgot, in my blindness, that the Shadowbolts are supposed to take care of each other, and you were a Shadowbolt, since Cinch, er... chose you to represent our school. And I didn't do that. None of us did.

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->Twilight, ->''"Twilight, I... words cannot express what utter shame I am feeling right now. I have always believed in ideals of Crystal Prep, of competitiveness and constant race, because I truly believed that was an essential part of progress... but I forgot, in my blindness, that the Shadowbolts are supposed to take care of each other, and you were a Shadowbolt, since Cinch, er... chose you to represent our school. And I didn't do that. None of us did."''



-> I was wrong. I was ''always'' wrong.

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-> I ->''"I was wrong. I was ''always'' wrong."''



-> "''All of it! All of it was complete shit! It didn't matter! None of it mattered! They didn't give a shit about what I thought. About what '''should''' have happened. About how it '''should''' have worked out! [[TheSocialDarwinist Prey, Predator, Survivors, Victims.]] It was all just… just a fucking lie! [...] It wasn't real. It was never fucking real Emma! It was all just... a big fucking joke... and I was almost the burnt out punch-line''."

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-> "''All ''"All of it! All of it was complete shit! It didn't matter! None of it mattered! They didn't give a shit about what I thought. About what '''should''' have happened. About how it '''should''' have worked out! [[TheSocialDarwinist Prey, Predator, Survivors, Victims.]] It was all just… just a fucking lie! [...] It wasn't real. It was never fucking real Emma! It was all just... a big fucking joke... and I was almost the burnt out punch-line''."punch-line."''



-> "I spent the next few weeks here in bed, unable to do anything but just sit and stare at the wall. I thought about everything I've done to that point, and I concluded that life is never a guarantee, I could die tomorrow and what would I have to show for it, other than hatred for those less fortunate than me? What would I have to show for it other than a family that hates me? I swore that day, I would change, I would be a better wife to Alador, I would be a better mother to the twins, I... I would be a person that could one day be okay with dying because I did everything I could to help others."

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-> "I ->''"I spent the next few weeks here in bed, unable to do anything but just sit and stare at the wall. I thought about everything I've done to that point, and I concluded that life is never a guarantee, I could die tomorrow and what would I have to show for it, other than hatred for those less fortunate than me? What would I have to show for it other than a family that hates me? I swore that day, I would change, I would be a better wife to Alador, I would be a better mother to the twins, I... I would be a person that could one day be okay with dying because I did everything I could to help others.""''



->So... President Business is the bad guy?

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->So... ->''"So... President Business is the bad guy?guy?"''



->I believed we were doing what was right; I was wrong. [[TheUndead Now this is our punishment.]] We thought we knew our way in life, but in death... we are lost.

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->I ->''"I believed we were doing what was right; I was wrong. [[TheUndead Now this is our punishment.]] We thought we knew our way in life, but in death... we are lost."''



->''And for one time in his life of power and control''
->''Frollo felt a twinge of fear for his immortal soul.''

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->''And for one time in his life of power and control''
->''Frollo
control''\\
''Frollo
felt a twinge of fear for his immortal soul.''



->No. I haven't been acting correctly. I can't hardly recognize myself sometimes when I'm greased. I go on journeys out of my body and look at [[TheseHandsHaveKilled my red hands]] and [[HairTriggerTemper my mean face]] and I wonder about that man who's gone so wrong.

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->No.->''"No. I haven't been acting correctly. I can't hardly recognize myself sometimes when I'm greased. I go on journeys out of my body and look at [[TheseHandsHaveKilled my red hands]] and [[HairTriggerTemper my mean face]] and I wonder about that man who's gone so wrong."''



->[[RevengeBeforeReason Vengeance has consumed you.]] It's consuming them. I am done [[HeWhoFightsMonsters letting it consume me]].

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->[[RevengeBeforeReason ->''"[[RevengeBeforeReason Vengeance has consumed you.]] It's consuming them. I am done [[HeWhoFightsMonsters letting it consume me]]."''



->I know now why God didn't [[CureYourGays heal Bobby]]. He didn't heal him because... (''breaks down in pained sobbing'') ...there was nothing wrong with him!

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->I ->''"I know now why God didn't [[CureYourGays heal Bobby]]. He didn't heal him because... (''breaks down in pained sobbing'') ...there was nothing wrong with him!him!"''



->See, now I'm thinkin': maybe it means you're the evil man. And I'm the righteous man. And Mr. 9mm here, he's the shepherd protecting my righteous ass in the valley of darkness. Or it could mean you're the righteous man and I'm the shepherd and it's the world that's evil and selfish. And I'd like that. But that shit ain't the truth. The truth is you're the weak. And I'm the tyranny of evil men. But I'm tryin', Ringo. I'm tryin' real hard to be the shepherd.

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->See, ->''"See, now I'm thinkin': maybe it means you're the evil man. And I'm the righteous man. And Mr. 9mm here, he's the shepherd protecting my righteous ass in the valley of darkness. Or it could mean you're the righteous man and I'm the shepherd and it's the world that's evil and selfish. And I'd like that. But that shit ain't the truth. The truth is you're the weak. And I'm the tyranny of evil men. But I'm tryin', Ringo. I'm tryin' real hard to be the shepherd."''



->[[HeelFaceTurn Stand down. Stand down.]] It's finished. ...[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone We're finished.]]

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->[[HeelFaceTurn ->''"[[HeelFaceTurn Stand down. Stand down.]] It's finished. ...[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone We're finished.]] ]]"''



->I would never hurt you. I wouldn't hurt anyone... I'm not a monster. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I'm...]]

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->I ->''"I would never hurt you. I wouldn't hurt anyone... I'm not a monster. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I'm...]]]]"''



->You remember the dragon that you brought Vader forth from your heart to slay. You remember the cold venom in Vader's blood. You remember the furnace of Vader's fury, and the black hatred of [[PsychicStrangle seizing her throat]] to silence her lying mouth—and there is one blazing moment in which you finally understand that there was no dragon. That there was no Vader. That there was only you. Only Anakin Skywalker.\\

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->You ->''"You remember the dragon that you brought Vader forth from your heart to slay. You remember the cold venom in Vader's blood. You remember the furnace of Vader's fury, and the black hatred of [[PsychicStrangle seizing her throat]] to silence her lying mouth—and there is one blazing moment in which you finally understand that there was no dragon. That there was no Vader. That there was only you. Only Anakin Skywalker.\\



[[AndIMustScream This is how it feels to be Anakin Skywalker, forever.]]

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[[AndIMustScream This is how it feels to be Anakin Skywalker, forever.]]]]"''



->That boy had wanted to be [[KnightInShiningArmor Ser Arthur Dayne]], but someplace along the way he had become the [[BlackKnight Smiling Knight]] instead.

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->That ->''"That boy had wanted to be [[KnightInShiningArmor Ser Arthur Dayne]], but someplace along the way he had become the [[BlackKnight Smiling Knight]] instead."''



->A month ago, he could easily have spoken with pride on how British dragons were cared for. Like all of them, Temeraire had been fed and housed on raw meat and in bare clearings, with constant training and little entertainment. Laurence thought he might as well brag of raising children in a pigsty to the Queen, as speak of such conditions to this elegant dragon in her flower-decked palace.

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->A ->''"A month ago, he could easily have spoken with pride on how British dragons were cared for. Like all of them, Temeraire had been fed and housed on raw meat and in bare clearings, with constant training and little entertainment. Laurence thought he might as well brag of raising children in a pigsty to the Queen, as speak of such conditions to this elegant dragon in her flower-decked palace."''



->For a demon, I never did think that much about the "nature of evil." Just threw myself in; thought it was a party. [[BloodKnight I liked the rush. I liked the crunch.]] ''[quietly]'' Never did look back at the victims.

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->For ->''"For a demon, I never did think that much about the "nature of evil." Just threw myself in; thought it was a party. [[BloodKnight I liked the rush. I liked the crunch.]] ''[quietly]'' Never did look back at the victims."''



->Which side are we on? We're on the side of the demons, Chief. We're evil men in the gardens of paradise, sent by the forces of death to spread devastation and destruction wherever we go. I'm surprised you didn't know that.

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->Which ->''"Which side are we on? We're on the side of the demons, Chief. We're evil men in the gardens of paradise, sent by the forces of death to spread devastation and destruction wherever we go. I'm surprised you didn't know that."''



->I accept who I am. I'm the bad guy.

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->I ->''"I accept who I am. I'm the bad guy."''



->I did it for me. I liked it. I was good at it. [[TearJerker And I was really… I was alive.]]

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->I ->''"I did it for me. I liked it. I was good at it. [[TearJerker And I was really… I was alive.]]]]"''



->I've taken lives. And I got worse, I got ''clever''. [[TechnicalPacifist Manipulated people into taking their own.]] Sometimes I think a Time Lord lives too long.

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->I've ->''"I've taken lives. And I got worse, I got ''clever''. [[TechnicalPacifist Manipulated people into taking their own.]] Sometimes I think a Time Lord lives too long."''



->'''I've been worshipping the devil!'''

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->'''I've ->''"'''I've been worshipping the devil!'''devil!'''"''



->They've got skulls on them. Have you noticed that [[SkeletonsInTheCoatCloset our caps actually have little pictures of skulls on them?]] Hans... are we the ''baddies?''

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->They've ->''"They've got skulls on them. Have you noticed that [[SkeletonsInTheCoatCloset our caps actually have little pictures of skulls on them?]] Hans... are we the ''baddies?''''baddies''?"''



->You start to tell a story, you think you’re the hero. [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope And then when you get done talking...]]

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->You ->''"You start to tell a story, you think you’re the hero. [[JumpingOffTheSlipperySlope And then when you get done talking...]]]]"''



->This is all my fault. Why am I ''always'' wrong? I just, I want to be right, for once. It's all so complicated... wait, ''am'' I the villain? Am I, like, the bad guy, but just so stupid that I didn't even notice?

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->This ->''"This is all my fault. Why am I ''always'' wrong? I just, I want to be right, for once. It's all so complicated... wait, ''am'' I the villain? Am I, like, the bad guy, but just so stupid that I didn't even notice?notice?"''



->I should have just stepped aside like a gentleman and- just let them be happy

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->I ->''"I should have just stepped aside like a gentleman and- just let them be happyhappy."''



->What do I know anymore, really? I have lost my bearings. Oh. Until recently, I always had a North Star. Twin North Stars: Justice and Wendy Rhoades. And with those guiding me, I was able to move forward, to progress, to find and stay on my path. But in the end, although they were always there for me, I served neither. Not nearly enough. But I have lately determined to find my way back. It's clear that I must.

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->What ->''"What do I know anymore, really? I have lost my bearings. Oh. Until recently, I always had a North Star. Twin North Stars: Justice and Wendy Rhoades. And with those guiding me, I was able to move forward, to progress, to find and stay on my path. But in the end, although they were always there for me, I served neither. Not nearly enough. But I have lately determined to find my way back. It's clear that I must. "''



->I can hardly sleep anymore. I feel the tugging of some inner force, something inside that beckons me further into this nightmare. I'm scared. I hate to admit it, but I'm terrified. Rob's "[[KillAndReplace replacement]]" shakes me so deeply inside that I had to skip class. I'm almost afraid to call in sick, for fear of the "cure" [[MadScientist Dr. Reid]] might send. [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere I should go]]. I know it, [[TrappedInVillainy but I can't]]; more to the point, I won't. [[IveComeTooFar I've gone this far and won't back off now]]. Rob was an idiot, screwing a fellow Progenitor and mouthing off [[AcademyOfEvil in class]] to a superior. I won't make his mistakes.\\
God help me. I've just read what I've written and it doesn't sound like me at all. So cold, so callous. What have I become?

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->I ->''"I can hardly sleep anymore. I feel the tugging of some inner force, something inside that beckons me further into this nightmare. I'm scared. I hate to admit it, but I'm terrified. Rob's "[[KillAndReplace replacement]]" shakes me so deeply inside that I had to skip class. I'm almost afraid to call in sick, for fear of the "cure" [[MadScientist Dr. Reid]] might send. [[ScrewThisImOuttaHere I should go]]. I know it, [[TrappedInVillainy but I can't]]; more to the point, I won't. [[IveComeTooFar I've gone this far and won't back off now]]. Rob was an idiot, screwing a fellow Progenitor and mouthing off [[AcademyOfEvil in class]] to a superior. I won't make his mistakes.\\
God help me. I've just read what I've written and it doesn't sound like me at all. So cold, so callous. What have I become?become?"''



->For years, I've been rushing around, taking whatever I fancied, not giving a tinker's curse for those I hurt. Yet here I am... with riches and reputation, feeling no wiser than when I left home. Yet when I turn around, and look at the course I've run... here's not a man or woman that I love left standing beside me.

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->For ->''"For years, I've been rushing around, taking whatever I fancied, not giving a tinker's curse for those I hurt. Yet here I am... with riches and reputation, feeling no wiser than when I left home. Yet when I turn around, and look at the course I've run... here's not a man or woman that I love left standing beside me."''



->This is the part where the bad guys regret their life choices.

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->This ->''"This is the part where the bad guys regret their life choices."''



->I'm the reason that you stopped making games, aren't I? It's because of what I did. I poisoned it for you.

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->I'm ->''"I'm the reason that you stopped making games, aren't I? It's because of what I did. I poisoned it for you."''



->One of the children came and sat in my lap. I push her off, I shout, "Get away from me!" I can see the [[PsychoSerum ADAM]] oozing out of the corner of her mouth, thick and green. Her filthy hair hanging in her face, dirty clothes, and that dead glow in her eye... I feel... ''hatred'', like I never felt before, in my chest. Bitter, burning, fury. I can barely breathe. And suddenly, I know: it is not this child I hate.

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->One ->''"One of the children came and sat in my lap. I push her off, I shout, "Get away from me!" I can see the [[PsychoSerum ADAM]] oozing out of the corner of her mouth, thick and green. Her filthy hair hanging in her face, dirty clothes, and that dead glow in her eye... I feel... ''hatred'', like I never felt before, in my chest. Bitter, burning, fury. I can barely breathe. And suddenly, I know: it is not this child I hate."''



->I just wanted to finally do something as a family. We've never gotten along, so I thought bounty hunting could be fun. I guess friendship is all I really wanted. Thanks for helping me realize that.

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->I ->''"I just wanted to finally do something as a family. We've never gotten along, so I thought bounty hunting could be fun. I guess friendship is all I really wanted. Thanks for helping me realize that."''



->WAIT. STOP. I see everything so clearly now. What a monster I've been. What a terrible monster. I need you to understand, I never meant for any of this to go so far. You see, many years ago, this place used to be home to us Raffs. After outsiders began moving in, we left because we were scared. We're not used to people different from us. After I heard the port was opening, I arrived in a crate full of apple juice. I took as many Raffs with me as I could fit. We had to take back what was ours. Once we arrived, everyone was being so talkative with me. We had no choice but to hide away down here. What monsters those ground dwellers are. But, now I understand. They were trying to be our friends, just like you are now. I think us Raffs need to finally have a conversation with the townsfolk. We're not the best at friendship, but we can surely give it a shot. Thank you, adventurer. I'll always remember this day.

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->WAIT.->''"WAIT. STOP. I see everything so clearly now. What a monster I've been. What a terrible monster. I need you to understand, I never meant for any of this to go so far. You see, many years ago, this place used to be home to us Raffs. After outsiders began moving in, we left because we were scared. We're not used to people different from us. After I heard the port was opening, I arrived in a crate full of apple juice. I took as many Raffs with me as I could fit. We had to take back what was ours. Once we arrived, everyone was being so talkative with me. We had no choice but to hide away down here. What monsters those ground dwellers are. But, now I understand. They were trying to be our friends, just like you are now. I think us Raffs need to finally have a conversation with the townsfolk. We're not the best at friendship, but we can surely give it a shot. Thank you, adventurer. I'll always remember this day."''



->No. This is all wrong. Everything is all wrong. What have I done? I... how could I? How could I have done that to my best friend? I can't believe... I did that. Yet... You still stayed with me. After all we've been through... After all I've put you through... You still stayed for me. You know, you've changed me, [[[HelloInsertNameHere playername]]]. You've changed me a lot. It only took until hurting something you cared about for me to realize... I have been a horrible friend. [...] I hurt you. I took something you loved and destroyed it. I'm a monster. [...] All I've done is cause pain. To both of us. I'm a terrible friend.

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->No.->''"No. This is all wrong. Everything is all wrong. What have I done? I... how could I? How could I have done that to my best friend? I can't believe... I did that. Yet... You still stayed with me. After all we've been through... After all I've put you through... You still stayed for me. You know, you've changed me, [[[HelloInsertNameHere playername]]]. You've changed me a lot. It only took until hurting something you cared about for me to realize... I have been a horrible friend. [...] I hurt you. I took something you loved and destroyed it. I'm a monster. [...] All I've done is cause pain. To both of us. I'm a terrible friend."''



->Once [[LovecraftianSuperpower The Darkness]] gets ahold of you, you start to lose control. You start to wonder what the fuck you're doin'. Time slips away from you. And then, all of a sudden, it's like you're sittin' in a theater, watchin' a movie of your own life. And you're up there on the big screen. Big as life, you're a fuckin' movie star. And you're killin' all the bad guys, tearing them limb from limb. [[EvilFeelsGood And you feel good]]. [[EvilIsSexy You look good.]] Fuck, you are good. And then you realize something. Everyone else in the theater: they're screamin', [[MookHorrorShow 'cuz they're watchin' a horror movie.]] And you're not the hero...\\
You're the monster...

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->Once ->''"Once [[LovecraftianSuperpower The Darkness]] gets ahold of you, you start to lose control. You start to wonder what the fuck you're doin'. Time slips away from you. And then, all of a sudden, it's like you're sittin' in a theater, watchin' a movie of your own life. And you're up there on the big screen. Big as life, you're a fuckin' movie star. And you're killin' all the bad guys, tearing them limb from limb. [[EvilFeelsGood And you feel good]]. [[EvilIsSexy You look good.]] Fuck, you are good. And then you realize something. Everyone else in the theater: they're screamin', [[MookHorrorShow 'cuz they're watchin' a horror movie.]] And you're not the hero...\\
You're the monster..."''



->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my anger God's anger. [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]

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->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge ->''"[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my anger God's anger. [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]]]"''



->I guess this is it. [[LockedInAFreezer Not much air left now]]. Minutes, maybe. [[UndesirablePrize And this is what I have to show for it]]. I guess [[ShootTheShaggyDog the joke's]] (''gasp'') on me. Prolly shouldn't (''gasp'') have killed... all those people, Prolly shoulda stayed at home... (''gasp'') and taken care of my ma. She... always used to say people who... murder and steal... [[KarmicDeath die bad in the end]]. Said they... (''gasp'')

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->I ->''"I guess this is it. [[LockedInAFreezer Not much air left now]]. Minutes, maybe. [[UndesirablePrize And this is what I have to show for it]]. I guess [[ShootTheShaggyDog the joke's]] (''gasp'') on me. Prolly shouldn't (''gasp'') have killed... all those people, Prolly shoulda stayed at home... (''gasp'') and taken care of my ma. She... always used to say people who... murder and steal... [[KarmicDeath die bad in the end]]. Said they... (''gasp'')(''gasp'')"''



->I let myself believe we were [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans making things better]]. But we're not.

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->I ->''"I let myself believe we were [[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans making things better]]. But we're not."''



->It is such a quiet thing, to fall. But far more terrible is to admit it.

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->It ->''"It is such a quiet thing, to fall. But far more terrible is to admit it."''



->We're shitty people, Joel. It's been that way for a long time.

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->We're ->''"We're shitty people, Joel. It's been that way for a long time."''



->Goodbye, Shepard. Thank you.

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->Goodbye, ->''"Goodbye, Shepard. Thank you."''



->I'm already a demon. [[ThenLetMeBeEvil Heaven's not my kinda place, anyway]].

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->I'm ->''"I'm already a demon. [[ThenLetMeBeEvil Heaven's not my kinda place, anyway]]."''



->Stories are told again and again, and from their shape we build our understanding of the world. [[Literature/HanselAndGretel Two children are led into the woods; they are lost for a time, but then are captured by an old witch]]. A child goes missing in [[AmusementParkOfDoom Atlantic Island Park]]; he wanders, lost, for a time, before finding his way into the mouth of an old witch. In the oldest version of the story, the [[AbusiveParents mother]] and the [[WickedWitch witch]] were the same person.\\
I never wanted to be the witch... but I am... aren't I?

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->Stories ->''"Stories are told again and again, and from their shape we build our understanding of the world. [[Literature/HanselAndGretel Two children are led into the woods; they are lost for a time, but then are captured by an old witch]]. A child goes missing in [[AmusementParkOfDoom Atlantic Island Park]]; he wanders, lost, for a time, before finding his way into the mouth of an old witch. In the oldest version of the story, the [[AbusiveParents mother]] and the [[WickedWitch witch]] were the same person.\\
I never wanted to be the witch... but I am... aren't I?I?"''



->Sophie, I went and checked the people outside the tower before coming here... Now I know what a real human doll looks like.

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->Sophie, ->''"Sophie, I went and checked the people outside the tower before coming here... Now I know what a real human doll looks like."''



->I-I didn't mean to hurt anybody...

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->I-I ->''"I-I didn't mean to hurt anybody..."''



->Sorry, Terisa. After Alderaan, I can't ignore what the Empire's become.

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->Sorry, ->''"Sorry, Terisa. After Alderaan, I can't ignore what the Empire's become."''



->Did not God give them souls, hearts, and minds, just as he gave us? We stole their destiny to realize ours.

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->Did ->''Did not God give them souls, hearts, and minds, just as he gave us? We stole their destiny to realize ours.''



->I failed you, Terra. Perhaps I've no one to blame but myself for the darkness inside you. And now, I've done worse...raised my Keyblade against you and Ventus. My own heart is darkness!

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->I ->''"I failed you, Terra. Perhaps I've no one to blame but myself for the darkness inside you. And now, I've done worse...raised my Keyblade against you and Ventus. My own heart is darkness!darkness!"''



->I thought myself the instrument of God, not the tool of man!

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->I ->''"I thought myself the instrument of God, not the tool of man!man!"''



->That was the worst to me, that [Lily] could be so nice and still take so many people for granted. Why even join the Student Council, then? It seemed so shortsighted and selfish, don't you think? But it's actually me who's this way.

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->That ->''"That was the worst to me, that [Lily] could be so nice and still take so many people for granted. Why even join the Student Council, then? It seemed so shortsighted and selfish, don't you think? But it's actually me who's this way."''



->I know the [[AmoralAttorney path I've walked]]. You don't need to tell me. And the path I've walked... hasn't been a just one. I can't forgive myself for what I've done... and no one else should forgive me either.

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->I ->''"I know the [[AmoralAttorney path I've walked]]. You don't need to tell me. And the path I've walked... hasn't been a just one. I can't forgive myself for what I've done... and no one else should forgive me either."''



->What's wrong with me...? How horrible am I for you to hate me this much? All my friends... I did so many awful things. So many [[IfICantHaveYou selfish]] and [[MurderTheHypotenuse disgusting]] things. I... I shouldn't have done any of this. I'm just messing up a world that I don't even belong in. A world that you wanted to be a part of... I ruined it. I ruined everything. Maybe that's why you deleted me... Because I destroyed everything that you wanted. How could I do that to someone I love...? That's not love... That's...

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->What's ->''"What's wrong with me...? How horrible am I for you to hate me this much? All my friends... I did so many awful things. So many [[IfICantHaveYou selfish]] and [[MurderTheHypotenuse disgusting]] things. I... I shouldn't have done any of this. I'm just messing up a world that I don't even belong in. A world that you wanted to be a part of... I ruined it. I ruined everything. Maybe that's why you deleted me... Because I destroyed everything that you wanted. How could I do that to someone I love...? That's not love... That's..."''



->As I watched my former mentor perish before my eyes at the jaws of the hound I commanded, I realized that I had lost the last shred of decency within me and sunk to the level of a wild beast. [[BeyondRedemption There is no path back to the light.]]

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->As ->''"As I watched my former mentor perish before my eyes at the jaws of the hound I commanded, I realized that I had lost the last shred of decency within me and sunk to the level of a wild beast. [[BeyondRedemption There is no path back to the light.]]]]"''



->I was certainly a lousy father... Since my visions of the future I've changed a lot... I saw the error of my ways and how barbaric the Saiyan people were... But don't expect any excuses. You can give up if you want.

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->I ->''"I was certainly a lousy father... Since my visions of the future I've changed a lot... I saw the error of my ways and how barbaric the Saiyan people were... But don't expect any excuses. You can give up if you want."''



->''[[GoodFeelsGood "Ev'ryone always talks about tha seductive power o' Evil, but I think Good's just as slippery a slope. Doin' good - sometimes just seein' other people do good - feels good.]] Tha feelin' gets ta ye ev'ntually. Sometimes I think tha only reason more evil folks dinnae succumb ta it is tha it feels ''bad'' ta realize how evil ye've been. Most'd rather pretend ta nev'r feel nuthin' than experience tha pain."''

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->''[[GoodFeelsGood "Ev'ryone ->''"[[GoodFeelsGood Ev'ryone always talks about tha seductive power o' Evil, but I think Good's just as slippery a slope. Doin' good - sometimes just seein' other people do good - feels good.]] Tha feelin' gets ta ye ev'ntually. Sometimes I think tha only reason more evil folks dinnae succumb ta it is tha it feels ''bad'' ta realize how evil ye've been. Most'd rather pretend ta nev'r feel nuthin' than experience tha pain."''



->I'm not a soldier. I'm a monster...like [[TheSociopath you]].

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->I'm ->''"I'm not a soldier. I'm a monster...like [[TheSociopath you]]."''



->Sh*t, I'm an a*shole

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->Sh*t, ->''"Sh*t, I'm an a*sholea*shole."''



->Several legendary Pokemon had gotten captured [...] [W]e had to track them down and bring them in, so we had a Mew who could teleport us to various locations, find the Pokemon, and recapture them from being...captured. I mean, free them. I mean, not exactly "free" free; it was the kind of freedom where you work for a master and have to do whatever they tell you to do or else you...suffer grave consequences.
->*gasp*
->Oh my god! ''We were the bad guys the whole time!'' Sweeeet.

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->Several ->''"Several legendary Pokemon had gotten captured [...] [W]e had to track them down and bring them in, so we had a Mew who could teleport us to various locations, find the Pokemon, and recapture them from being...captured. I mean, free them. I mean, not exactly "free" free; it was the kind of freedom where you work for a master and have to do whatever they tell you to do or else you...suffer grave consequences.
->*gasp*
->Oh
consequences.\\
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Oh
my god! ''We were the bad guys the whole time!'' Sweeeet."''



->'''Ex-[[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft WoW]] player:''' Oh well, see you guys. Uhm, oh, right! Er... you all suck! Uh, uninstall the game! All that, you know... the usual!\\

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->'''Ex-[[VideoGame/WorldOfWarcraft WoW]] player:''' Oh well, see you guys. Uhm, oh, right! Er... you all suck! Uh, uninstall the game! All that, you know... the usual!\\usual.\\



'''Ex-[=WoW=] player:''' Uh, no, idiot! I didn't pull the pack, I was--Wait, what?\\

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'''Ex-[=WoW=] player:''' Uh, no, idiot! I didn't pull the pack, I was--Wait, what?\\was--WaitWhat\\



->But anyway, [[HeelFaceTurn I'm good now.]] I mean, I thought I was good before, but now I realize I was bad...

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->But ->''"But anyway, [[HeelFaceTurn I'm good now.]] I mean, I thought I was good before, but now I realize I was bad..."''



->I wanted to speak out against this [[FinalSolution horrifying plan]], [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone but I'm ashamed to say I didn't]]. My whole life, I struggled to gain [[AbusiveParents my father's]] love and acceptance, [[WasItReallyWorthIt but once I had it]], I realized I'd lost myself getting there. I'd forgotten who I was.

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->I ->''"I wanted to speak out against this [[FinalSolution horrifying plan]], [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone but I'm ashamed to say I didn't]]. My whole life, I struggled to gain [[AbusiveParents my father's]] love and acceptance, [[WasItReallyWorthIt but once I had it]], I realized I'd lost myself getting there. I'd forgotten who I was."''



->''[=BoJack=], I don't like... ''anything'' about me.''

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->''[=BoJack=], ->''"[=BoJack=], I don't like... ''anything'' about me.'' "''



->Avatar Korra. I am truly sorry for all that I've done to you. I thought I was better than my father, but his ghost still shaped me. I became a soldier of revenge, just like he wanted me to be.

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->Avatar ->''"Avatar Korra. I am truly sorry for all that I've done to you. I thought I was better than my father, but his ghost still shaped me. I became a soldier of revenge, just like he wanted me to be."''



->You think you can boss [[EldritchAbomination Discord]] around?! You think I'm just going to turn all this back because ''you'' say so?! [[ExplainExplainOhCrap Because if I don't, I'll lose the one friend I ever had?!]] ...Oh. [[TearsOfRemorse Well played, Fluttershy. Well played.]]

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->You ->''"You think you can boss [[EldritchAbomination Discord]] around?! You think I'm just going to turn all this back because ''you'' say so?! [[ExplainExplainOhCrap Because if I don't, I'll lose the one friend I ever had?!]] ...had?! ...Oh. ]] [[TearsOfRemorse Well played, Fluttershy. Well played.]]]]"''



->All my life, I was a nobody. [[FromNobodyToNightmare Then I get this power]], and I use it to try and hurt you... [[MisplacedRetribution The one guy who wanted to help me]].

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->All ->''"All my life, I was a nobody. [[FromNobodyToNightmare Then I get this power]], and I use it to try and hurt you... [[MisplacedRetribution The one guy who wanted to help me]]."''



-> Because I now know the true meaning of oppression... and have thus lost my taste for inflicting it.

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-> Because ->''"Because I now know the true meaning of oppression... and have thus lost my taste for inflicting it."''



->It's your room... [[VillainousBSOD My boy... I'm- I'm killing my boy... Lisa... I'm killing our boy.]] We painted this room. We... made these toys. It's our boy, Lisa... your greatest gift to me... [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone and I'm killing him.]] '''[[EmptyShell I must already be dead...]]'''

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->It's ->''"It's your room... [[VillainousBSOD My boy... I'm- I'm killing my boy... Lisa... I'm killing our boy.]] We painted this room. We... made these toys. It's our boy, Lisa... your greatest gift to me... [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone and I'm killing him.]] '''[[EmptyShell I must already be dead...]]''']]'''"''



->Holy shit, I'm a terrible father.

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->Holy ->''"Holy shit, I'm a terrible father."''



->You may have just saved my wife's life, for as I listened to you describing Simpson's [[DomesticAbuse abuse]], I recognized myself.

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->You ->''"You may have just saved my wife's life, for as I listened to you describing Simpson's [[DomesticAbuse abuse]], I recognized myself."''



->There must be a point in the middle of [[BestialityIsDepraved such an act]] when you think “I’m not in [[Franchise/HarryPotter Gryffindor]], am I?”

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->There ->''"There must be a point in the middle of [[BestialityIsDepraved such an act]] when you think “I’m think, 'I’m not in [[Franchise/HarryPotter Gryffindor]], am I?”I?'"''

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-> ''Vulkan had killed hundreds of thousands, perhaps even millions, in the name of the Imperial Truth. He had bombed cities, he had wiped out civilizations and cultures, he had burnt planets to ash. Vulkan was called the most compassionate of his brothers by everyone who had a basis for comparison, and he knew that they did not do so without reason. But - though his hands might be the least bloody of his brothers, he was far from innocent. Compared to any other human who walked the galaxy, his legacy was drenched in gore.''

-> ''Even should Vulkan set aside the human cost of the crusade and think only of the crusades against xenos forces, he had ordered more of his sons to die in the name of the Imperium than had been originally created for his legion. At his father's orders, he had allowed the Terran components of his legion to all but eradicate themselves before he met them.''

-> ''His trust in the Emperor had been absolute, unshakable. He had believed, utterly, that his father's dream was worth its cost in blood.''

-> ''Now, he had to confront the idea that it was not.''
-->--''Fanfic/VulkanAscendant''
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-> "I spent the next few weeks here in bed, unable to do anything but just sit and stare at the wall. I thought about everything I've done to that point, and I concluded that life is never a guarantee, I could die tomorrow and what would I have to show for it, other than hatred for those less fortunate than me? What would I have to show for it other than a family that hates me? I swore that day, I would change, I would be a better wife to Alador, I would be a better mother to the twins, I... I would be a person that could one day be okay with dying because I did everything I could to help others."
-->-- '''[[WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse Odalia Blight]]''', ''[[https://archiveofourown.org/works/45000925/chapters/115487935 The Princess and the Runaways]]'' chapter 18
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->''Apollo was astonished; Dionysus thought me mad\\
But they heard my story further, and they wondered and were sad\\
Looking down from Olympus on a world of doubt and fear\\
Its surface splintered into sorry hemispheres''
-->-- '''Music/{{Rush|Band}}''', "Cygnus X-1 Book II: Music/{{Hemispheres}}"
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->'''Regina''': Greg Mandel said something funny to me. He said I'm a villain, and that villains don't get happy endings. You believe that?\\
'''Captain Hook:''' I hope not, or we've wasted our lives.
-->-- ''Series/OnceUponATime''
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->'''[[TheChick Camille]]''': It was like being stuck in a nightmare. I could feel things, see things, but... I felt as if in a trance... as if I were someone else. And yet I know that [[ItsAllMyFault it was really me the whole time]]... It's horrible.
->'''[[TheLancer Leila]]''': I don't think it was your fault Camille. It was that darned [[EldritchLocation monolith]] that probably-

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->'''[[TheChick Camille]]''': ->'''Camille''': It was like being stuck in a nightmare. I could feel things, see things, but... I felt as if in a trance... as if I were someone else. And yet I know that [[ItsAllMyFault it was really me the whole time]]... It's horrible.
->'''[[TheLancer Leila]]''': ->'''Leila''': I don't think it was your fault Camille. It was that darned [[EldritchLocation monolith]] that probably-
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->'''Sully:''' I've been a real jerk...\\
'''Mike:''' So have I...
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/MonstersUniversity''
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->I thought myself the instrument of God, not the tool of man!
-->-- '''Azrael''' if [[spoiler:you choose to have him break his sword]], ''VideoGame/BatmanArkhamKnight''
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'''Mordin''': I MADE A MISTAKE! [[note]] This is one of the only sentences where [[TerseTalker Mordin]] uses the first-person pronoun "I;" [[OutOfCharacterIsSeriousBusiness he normally leaves it out as part of his depersonalization to disconnect himself from his actions]].[[/note]]

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'''Mordin''': I MADE A MISTAKE! [[note]] This is one of the only sentences where [[TerseTalker Mordin]] uses the first-person pronoun "I;" [[OutOfCharacterIsSeriousBusiness [[OOCIsSeriousBusiness he normally leaves it out as part of his depersonalization to disconnect himself from his actions]].[[/note]]
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-->-- BossBattle with [[spoiler:Sans]], ''VideoGame/{{Undertale}}'', [[KillEmAll "No Mercy" playthrough]]

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-->-- BossBattle with [[spoiler:Sans]], ''VideoGame/{{Undertale}}'', [[KillEmAll "No Mercy" playthrough]]
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-->-- '''[[spoiler: Locus]]''', ''Machinima/RedVsBlue''

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-->-- '''[[spoiler: Locus]]''', ''Machinima/RedVsBlue''
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->'''[[TheChick Camille]]''': It was like being stuck in a nightmare. I could feel things, see things, but... I felt as if in a trance... as if I were someone else. And yet I know that [[ItsAllMyFault it was really me the whole time]]... It's horrible.
->'''[[TheLancer Leila]]''': I don't think it was your fault Camille. It was that darned [[EldritchLocation monolith]] that probably-
->'''[[TheAtoner Camille]]''': Don't try to find excuses for me, Leila. [[ReformedButRejected I can see how everyone's looking at me here]]... and they're probably right to be afraid of me. I'm just not a good person, that's all.
-->-- ''ComicBook/{{Alone}}''
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->'''David:''' "As the Lord lives, the man who has done this deserves to die; he shall restore the lamb fourfold because he did this thing and because he had no pity."\\
'''Nathan:''' You are the man!\\
'''David:''' "[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I have sinned against the Lord.]]"
-->-- Taken from '''[[Literature/BooksOfSamuel 2 Samuel 12:5-7 and 12:13]]''' (''Literature/TheBible'', NRSV)
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[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[DisproportionateRetribution how much it]] FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them if they let anyone notice]].\\\

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[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[DisproportionateRetribution how much it]] FateWorseThanDeath [[FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them if they let anyone notice]].\\\
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[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[DisproportionateRetribution how much it FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them if they let anyone notice]].\\\
Things she'd never before taken the time to contemplate in any depth [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone suddenly made a distressing amount of horrible sense.\\\

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[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[DisproportionateRetribution how much it it]] FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them if they let anyone notice]].\\\
Things she'd never before taken the time to contemplate in any depth [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone suddenly made a distressing amount of horrible sense.sense]].\\\

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-->--- ''WesternAnimation/{{Motorcity}}''

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-->--- -->-- ''WesternAnimation/{{Motorcity}}''



-->--- ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Now We're Only Falling Apart"

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->Holy shit, I'm a terrible father.
-->-- '''Rick''', ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty''
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->[[BastardBoyfriend I'm a bastard]] if it's true\\

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->'''Tylor:''' I just wish we could go back to scare power, you know? I mean, that's what I'm good at. And you, you could be back on the Scare Floor, be Top Scarer again.\\
'''Sulley:''' I never told you about [[WesternAnimation/MonstersInc what happened with Boo]]. The fear in her eyes when she was scared. I... I didn't like what I saw. I didn't like what I saw in ''me''. Laugh power is the heart of the new Monsters Inc. And it's also [[GoodFeelsGood the right thing to do]].
-->--- ''WesternAnimation/MonstersAtWork''
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->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my angerGod's anger. [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]

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->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my angerGod's anger God's anger. [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]
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->I would never hurt you. I wouldn't hurt anyone... I'm not a monster. [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I'm...]]
-->-- '''Wanda Maximoff''', ''Film/DoctorStrangeInTheMultiverseOfMadness''
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->'''Rose Quartz/Pink Diamond''': No. I needed to see this.

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->'''Rose Quartz/Pink Diamond''': [[HeelFaceTurn No. I needed to see this.]]
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->I thought my Dark Rings were a stroke of genius. I never realized I was causing pain. I made them work for me tirelessly without ever giving them a break, and I was cruel to them beyond imagination. [[IAmAMonster I'm a monster!]] [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I can't believe what I've done!]]

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->I thought my Dark Rings were a stroke of genius. I never realized I was causing pain. I made them work for me tirelessly without ever giving them a break, and I was cruel to them beyond imagination. [[IAmAMonster I'm a monster!]] [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I can't believe what I've done!]]done!



->[[DefectorFromDecadence She]] couldn't quite say where it all went wrong - or, rather, when she started noticing [[{{Dystopia}} just how wrong everything already was.]] Perhaps [[WeUsedToBeFriends White's]] [[EvilIsPetty petty]], spiteful little move and biting talk about ''[[WhatMeasureIsAMook getting too attached to her playthings]]'' had provided a turning point. Or perhaps it had been [[ButForMeItWasTuesday one of a million other things.]]\\\
[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness how much it]] [[FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them]] [[DisproportionateRetribution if they let anyone notice]].\\\
[[ObliviouslyEvil Things she'd never before taken the time to contemplate in any depth]] [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone suddenly made a distressing amount of horrible sense.]]\\\

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->[[DefectorFromDecadence She]] couldn't quite say where it all went wrong - or, rather, when she started noticing [[{{Dystopia}} just how wrong everything already was.]] Perhaps [[WeUsedToBeFriends White's]] White's [[EvilIsPetty petty]], spiteful little move and biting talk about ''[[WhatMeasureIsAMook getting too attached to her playthings]]'' had provided a turning point. Or perhaps it had been [[ButForMeItWasTuesday one of a million other things.]]\\\
[[BigBadEnsemble She]] remembered the first time she couldn't help but cringe at the sight of a once flourishing planet [[ApocalypseHow turned into a lifeless husk]] by the [[HostileTerraforming fate]] she'd very deliberately imposed on it [[HeelFaceTurn herself]]; the first time she'd reacted with [[CharacterDevelopment awe and curiosity instead of disgust and discomfort]] at seeing [[FusionDance two tiny Gems become something even bigger than both of them together]]; the first time it truly hit her that [[ServantRace pearls]], [[DrillSergeantNasty agates]], and ambers and so, so many more all had wishes and desires and thought, the same as any other Gem - and the first time she saw [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness how much it]] [[FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them]] [[DisproportionateRetribution how much it FateWorseThanDeath could come to cost them if they let anyone notice]].\\\
[[ObliviouslyEvil Things she'd never before taken the time to contemplate in any depth]] depth [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone suddenly made a distressing amount of horrible sense.]]\\\\\\



->When had it all gone so wrong, he wondered? He was sorely tempted to pin it on [[NeverMyFault the day Jeremiah Cross]] [[ArchEnemy exited his mother's womb]], [[DefiedTrope but he knew himself too well for that to stick]]. Jeremiah Cross had had nothing to do with the many morally questionable, or outright evil acts he had signed off on as Fleet Admiral. Or as an Admiral. Or even as a Vice Admiral.\\

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->When had it all gone so wrong, he wondered? He was sorely tempted to pin it on [[NeverMyFault the day Jeremiah Cross]] [[ArchEnemy exited his mother's womb]], womb, [[DefiedTrope but he knew himself too well for that to stick]]. Jeremiah Cross had had nothing to do with the many morally questionable, or outright evil acts he had signed off on as Fleet Admiral. Or as an Admiral. Or even as a Vice Admiral.\\



->No. I haven't been acting correctly. I can't hardly recognize myself sometimes when I'm greased. I go on journeys out of my body and look at [[TheseHandsHaveKilled my red hands]] and [[HairTriggerTemper my mean]] [[AxCrazy face]] and I wonder about that man who's gone so wrong.

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->No. I haven't been acting correctly. I can't hardly recognize myself sometimes when I'm greased. I go on journeys out of my body and look at [[TheseHandsHaveKilled my red hands]] and [[HairTriggerTemper my mean]] [[AxCrazy mean face]] and I wonder about that man who's gone so wrong.



->[[RevengeBeforeReason Vengeance has consumed you.]] [[GoodVersusGood It's consuming them.]] I am done [[HeWhoFightsMonsters letting it consume me]].

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->[[RevengeBeforeReason Vengeance has consumed you.]] [[GoodVersusGood It's consuming them.]] them. I am done [[HeWhoFightsMonsters letting it consume me]].



->[[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans Stand down.]] [[HeelFaceTurn Stand down.]] It's finished. ...[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone We're finished.]]

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->[[UtopiaJustifiesTheMeans ->[[HeelFaceTurn Stand down. Stand down.]] [[HeelFaceTurn Stand down.]] It's finished. ...[[MyGodWhatHaveIDone We're finished.]]



And [[DealWithTheDevil making a deal with]] [[EldritchAbomination Crayak]] would only accelerate the journey to that inevitable end.\\

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And [[DealWithTheDevil making a deal with]] [[EldritchAbomination with Crayak]] would only accelerate the journey to that inevitable end.\\



->'''[[HeelFaceTurn Damar]]:''' The casual brutality of it... the waste of life. [[ANaziByAnyOtherName What kind of state tolerates the murder of innocent women and children?]] [[{{Hypocrite}} What kind of people give those orders?]]
->'''[[LaResistance Kira Nerys]]:''' Yeah, Damar, [[ArmorPiercingQuestion what kind of people give those orders?]]

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->'''[[HeelFaceTurn Damar]]:''' The casual brutality of it... the waste of life. [[ANaziByAnyOtherName What kind of state tolerates the murder of innocent women and children?]] [[{{Hypocrite}} What kind of people give those orders?]]
orders?
->'''[[LaResistance Kira Nerys]]:''' Yeah, Damar, [[{{Hypocrite}} Damar]], [[ArmorPiercingQuestion what kind of people give those orders?]]



-->-- '''[[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Brigid]] [[TheAtoner Tenenbaum]]''', ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}''

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-->-- '''[[MorallyAmbiguousDoctorate Brigid]] [[TheAtoner Brigid Tenenbaum]]''', ''VideoGame/{{BioShock|1}}''



->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they]] [[DoomedHometown took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my anger [[ChurchMilitant God's anger.]] [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]

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->[[RoaringRampageOfRevenge I want to take from them what they]] [[DoomedHometown they took from me, from my family.]] In this life. [[PayEvilUntoEvil I want them to suffer. I want all of them to die in fear and pain.]] I want to have my revenge. Against him. Against [[EvilFormerFriend Caesar]]. I want to call it my own, to make my anger [[ChurchMilitant God's anger.]] angerGod's anger. [[BeAllMySinsRemembered To justify the things I've done.]] Sometimes I tell myself these wild fires will never stop burning. But I'm the one who starts them. Not God. Not them. I can always see it in my mind, the warmth and the heat. It will always be a part of me... [[TheAtoner but not today.]]



'''[[AntiHero Renegade]] [[PlayerCharacter Shepard]]''': Every time we've talked about this before, you've ''defended'' the [[DepopulationBomb genophage]]! Hell, I had to talk you into saving Maelon's data! How can you change your mind now!?\\

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'''[[AntiHero Renegade]] [[PlayerCharacter Renegad Shepard]]''': Every time we've talked about this before, you've ''defended'' ''[[IDidWhatIHadToDo defended]]'' the [[DepopulationBomb genophage]]! Hell, I had to talk you into saving Maelon's data! How can you change your mind now!?\\



'''Tyrann:''' Wait - no! No, no, no! It wasn't fun at all! [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I turned you into a killing machine! I spread evil and chaos around the world!]] [[BeingEvilSucks But it all feels so empty now!]] ''[[WhatIsThisFeeling Why?! I don't understand!]]''\\

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'''Tyrann:''' Wait - no! No, no, no! It wasn't fun at all! [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone I turned you into a killing machine! I spread evil and chaos around the world!]] world! [[BeingEvilSucks But it all feels so empty now!]] ''[[WhatIsThisFeeling Why?! I don't understand!]]''\\



->[[PlayerPunch You]] [[WhatTheHellPlayer felt your sins crawling on your back.]]

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->[[PlayerPunch You]] felt [[WhatTheHellPlayer felt your sins crawling on your back.]]back]].



->What's wrong with me...? How horrible am I for you to hate me this much? All my friends... I did so many [[MindRape awful]] [[KillTheCutie things]]. So many [[IfICantHaveYou selfish]] and [[MurderTheHypotenuse disgusting]] things. I... I shouldn't have done any of this. I'm just messing up a world that I don't even belong in. A world that you wanted to be a part of... I ruined it. I ruined everything. Maybe that's why you deleted me... Because I destroyed everything that you wanted. How could I do that to someone I love...? That's not love... That's...

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->What's wrong with me...? How horrible am I for you to hate me this much? All my friends... I did so many [[MindRape awful]] [[KillTheCutie things]].awful things. So many [[IfICantHaveYou selfish]] and [[MurderTheHypotenuse disgusting]] things. I... I shouldn't have done any of this. I'm just messing up a world that I don't even belong in. A world that you wanted to be a part of... I ruined it. I ruined everything. Maybe that's why you deleted me... Because I destroyed everything that you wanted. How could I do that to someone I love...? That's not love... That's...



->You think you can boss [[EldritchAbomination Discord]] around?! You think I'm just going to turn all this back because ''you'' say so?! [[ExplainExplainOhCrap Because if I don't, I'll lose the one friend I ever had?!]] [[WideEyesAndShrunkenIrises ...Oh.]] [[TearsOfRemorse Well played, Fluttershy. Well played.]]

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->You think you can boss [[EldritchAbomination Discord]] around?! You think I'm just going to turn all this back because ''you'' say so?! [[ExplainExplainOhCrap Because if I don't, I'll lose the one friend I ever had?!]] [[WideEyesAndShrunkenIrises ...had?!]] ...Oh.]] [[TearsOfRemorse Well played, Fluttershy. Well played.]]
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->''"Well, what can I say about this pig that hasn't already been said? I know a lot of you folks have come out to the farm, and you've seen the words. A lot of you have asked me, "How could this have happened?" I don't know. But it has happened in a time when we really don't see many miraculous things. Or maybe we do. Maybe they're all right there around us, every day, and we just don't know where to look. There's no denying that our own little Wilbur, he's part of something that's bigger than all of us. And life on that farm is just a whole lot better with him in it. He really ''is''... '''some pig.'''

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->''"Well, what can I say about this pig that hasn't already been said? I know a lot of you folks have come out to the farm, and you've seen the words. A lot of you have asked me, "How could this have happened?" I don't know. But it has happened in a time when we really don't see many miraculous things. Or maybe we do. Maybe they're all right there around us, every day, and we just don't know where to look. There's no denying that our own little Wilbur, he's part of something that's bigger than all of us. And life on that farm is just a whole lot better with him in it. He really ''is''...is... '''some pig.''''''"''
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->''"Well, what can I say about this pig that hasn't already been said? I know a lot of you folks have come out to the farm, and you've seen the words. A lot of you have asked me, "How could this have happened?" I don't know. But it has happened in a time when we really don't see many miraculous things. Or maybe we do. Maybe they're all right there around us, every day, and we just don't know where to look. There's no denying that our own little Wilbur, he's part of something that's bigger than all of us. And life on that farm is just a whole lot better with him in it. He really ''is''... '''some pig.'''
-->-- '''Homer Zuckerman''', ''Film/CharlottesWeb''

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->''What have I become, now that I've betrayed\\
everyone I've ever loved and pushed them all away?\\
I have been a slave to the Judas in my mind\\
Is there something left of me to save in the wreckage of my life?''
-->-- '''Music/{{Fozzy}}''', "Judas"
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->'''Minion:''' I may not know much, but I do know this; the bad guy doesn't get the girl.\\
'''Megamind:''' Maybe I don't want to be the bad guy anymore!
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/{{Megamind}}''
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-->--- ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Now We're Only Falling Apart"
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->'''[[TwoAliasesOneCharacter Rose Quartz/Pink Diamond]]''': All this life that's been growing wild here on Earth... [[ApocalypseHow/Class6 none of it... will survive my invasion.]] We're not creating life from nothing. We're taking life, and leaving nothing behind.
->'''Pearl''': Forgive me, my Diamond. I shouldn't have brought you to such a place.
->'''Rose Quartz/Pink Diamond''': No. I needed to see this.

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I said, I'd like to see you if you don't mind\\
He said, I'd love to, dad, if I can find the time\\

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I said, I'd "I'd like to see you if you don't mind\\
mind."\\
He said, I'd "I'd love to, dad, if I can could find the time\\time.\\



It's been sure nice talking to you\\
And as I hung up the phone, it occurred to me\\

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It's been sure nice talking to you\\
you."\\
And as I hung up the phone, it occurred to me\\me,\\



My boy was just like me.

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My boy was just '''just like me.me'''.\\
And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon;\\
Little Boy Blue and the Man In The Moon.\\
When you comin' home, son? I don't know when, but we'll get together then, dad; we're gonna have a good time then."''

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