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4[[folder:Comic Books]]
5->'''Catherine Halsey:''' Who is this Sali 'Nyon?\
6'''Jul 'Mdama:''' An unexceptional warrior and [[GeneralFailure inept commander]]. But [[TheFundamentalist his devotion to the Forerunners is true]], and some of our more impressionable brothers are drawn by his fervor.
7-->-- ''ComicBook/HaloEscalation''
8
9->''"Don't you get it, Rebel? You're not '''important'''! You '''never''' were! You were just — something to '''do'''! Something for [Linda] and me to bounce off of for a while until people and events of '''real consequence''' came along!"''
10-->-- '''Kara Zor-El alias ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}''', ''ComicBook/ManyHappyReturns''
11
12->''"Being a MadScientist wasn't bad enough. He had to be a wannabe influencer, too."''
13-->-- '''Surge the Tenrec''', about '''Dr. Starline''', ''ComicBook/SonicTheHedgehogIDW''
14[[/folder]]
15
16[[folder:Films -- Live-Action]]
17->'''John Daggett:''' I'm in charge!\
18''[Bane places a heavy hand on Dagget's shoulder]''\
19'''Bane:''' [[ArmorPiercingQuestion Do you]] ''[[ArmorPiercingQuestion feel]]'' [[ArmorPiercingQuestion in charge?]]\
20'''John Daggett:''' ''[slowly realizing just how screwed actually he is]'' ...I've paid you a small fortune.\
21'''Bane:''' ''[disapprovingly]'' [[MoneyIsNotPower And this gives you]] ''[[MoneyIsNotPower power]]'' [[MoneyIsNotPower over me?]]\
22'''John Daggett:''' ''[almost whimpering]'' What is this?!\
23'''Bane:''' Your money and infrastructure have been important... ''[grabs Daggett by the neck] [[YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness 'Til now.]]''
24-->-- ''Film/TheDarkKnightRises''
25
26->'''Ronan the Accuser:''' I only ask that you take this matter seriously.\
27''[Thanos turns his throne around to face Ronan]''\
28'''Thanos:''' The only matter I do not take seriously, ''[[ImmaturityInsult boy]]'', is you. Your [[KnightTemplar politics]] bore me! Your demeanor is that of a [[PsychopathicManchild pouty child]]. And, apparently, you've alienated my [[ParentalFavoritism favorite daughter]], Gamora. I shall honor our agreement, Kree, if you bring me the Orb. But return to me again empty-handed, and I will bathe the starways in your blood.\
29''[=[=][[HorrifyingTheHorror Ronan gulps]]]''\
30''[Nebula finishes repairing herself, and prepares to leave]''\
31'''Nebula:''' Thanks, Dad. Sounds fair. ''[to Ronan]'' This is one fight you won't win.
32-->-- ''Film/GuardiansOfTheGalaxy2014''
33
34->'''Blix''': Magic horn is mine, mine, mine! Now all creatures will love the night, and worship goblins as divine!\
35'''Blunder''': You shouldn't talk like that, Blix!\
36'''Blix''': Why not? I've got the power now!\
37'''Blunder''': Plenty big puff!
38-->-- ''Film/Legend1985''
39
40->''"Suck my fat one, you cheap dime-store hood."''
41-->-- '''Gordie''', in a life-or-death stand-off with '''John "Ace" Merrill''', ''Film/StandByMe''
42
43->'''Carly''': [[WasItReallyWorthIt Was it all worth it?]]\
44'''Megatron''': [[BlatantLies Obviously]].\
45'''Carly''': All your work to bring Sentinel back and now clearly he’s the one with all the power. It’s actually almost tragic.\
46'''Megatron''': [[BerserkButton You dare lecture me, slave?!]]\
47'''Carly''': Your Decepticons finally conquering this planet, and yet, [[DemotedToDragon their leader won’t be you]].\
48'''Megatron''': It will be me! It will always be me!\
49'''Carly''': In any minute now, you’ll be nothing but Sentinel’s ''[[PrecisionFStrike bitch]]''.
50-->-- ''Film/TransformersDarkOfTheMoon''
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53[[folder:Literature]]
54->''"[[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech You've never understood anything]] but [[TheBrute brute force and crude manipulation]], Visser Three. [[AwesomeButImpractical Your plans are grandiose and absurd.]] You wasted how much time and how many resources inventing a clever potion to destroy human free will? A failure! As anyone who knows humans could have told you. You try and seize control of the head of state of the most powerful nations and end up alarming them, making half of them suspect our presence on Earth! You spend a fortune in pursuit of an Anti-Morphing Ray that doesn't work! Why? [[GeneralFailure Because you cannot even manage to wipe out a handful of Andalite refugees!]]"''
55-->-- '''Visser One,''' ''Literature/{{Animorphs}}: Visser''
56
57->''"Here you are, sitting in the middle of the desert, in a tin shack with not enough air conditioning, calling yourself 'field marshal' and playing soldier. The men I'm talking about are sitting in big offices in big cities. Some of those big cities are seats of government. And what these men call themselves, they really are, and you can believe in them."''
58-->-- '''Mack Bolan''', ''Literature/TheExecutioner #44'', "Terrorist Summit"
59
60->[[TheBrute Onyx]] is not remotely in [[EvilSorcerer Richard]]'s league, and the fact that Richard hadn't responded to the younger mage's provocations just meant [[NotWorthKilling that he had bigger fish to fry]]. If Onyx ever made it to the top of Richard's priority list, he'd be splattered like a bug on a windshield.
61-->-- ''[[Literature/AlexVerus Marked]]''
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63
64[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
65->''"I hate to break it to you, O Impotent One, but you're not the 'Big Bad' anymore. You're not even the 'Kind of Naughty'."''
66-->-- '''Xander''', ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''
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68->''"[[BetaBitch Harmony]], when you tried to be Head Cheerleader, you were bad. When you tried to chair the Homecoming Committee, you were ''really'' bad. But when you try to ''be'' bad? YOU SUCK."''
69-->-- '''Buffy Summers''', ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer''
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71->''"I don't distrust you because you're a woman, I distrust you because you're not as smart as you think you are."''
72-->-- '''Tywin Lannister''', to his daughter '''Cersei''', ''Series/GameOfThrones''
73
74->''"I'm just amazed what a child you still are! You don't comprehend the levels adults operate on! See, little prince Kureshima... Didn't Takatora ever tell you? Why he didn't want you to grow up so bad. Liars, cowards... those kinds of bad children... are easy prey for bad grown-ups!"''
75-->-- '''Ryoma Sengoku''' speaking to Mitsuzane Kureshima, ''Series/KamenRiderGaim''
76
77->''"Power is just an asshole stuffed with money. And while you're definitely all stocked up on asshole, money you just don't got."''
78-->-- '''Mr. Robot''', ''Series/MrRobot''
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81[[folder:Video Games]]
82->''"[[SinisterMinister Morpheus]]. It's quite amusing. He thinks he's so much more than just a slug [[BigBad the Master]] recruited to head his [[ScamReligion Children of the Cathedral]] nonsense. Ah, well. He, too, will be dipped in [[TheVirus the Vats]], and he'll probably die a horrible death... I hope."''
83-->-- '''[[DragonInChief The Lieutenant]]''', ''VideoGame/{{Fallout|1}}''
84
85->'''Ike:''' So who is it? Who's pulling your strings?\
86'''Lekain:''' Pulling my strings? What are you saying? I alone have been chosen to protect her! I masterminded the plan to resurrect the goddess and become Ashera's chosen one! It is my right! Mine alone!\
87'''Ike:''' Really? I didn't see you around when the galdr of release was sung to the medallion...\
88'''Lekain:''' What medallion? What nonsense are you talking about?\
89'''Ike:''' Wow... You don't have any idea what's really going on, do you, "mastermind"? I'm just wasting my time.\
90'''Lekain:''' You... You! Urghh! I am Lekain, Duke of Gaddos! The one and only!
91-->-- ''VideoGame/FireEmblemRadiantDawn''
92
93->'''[[DiscOneFinalBoss Letizia]]''': Identify yourself! You address the successor to the Emblian throne!\
94'''Embla''': You address Embla. And it is my blood, the blood I granted your ancestors that flows within you. Your blood is my blood. And so, you are mine. Head, arms, legs, all... Hm-hm-hmh-ha-hah...\
95'''Letizia''': ...Hngh!\
96'''Embla''': You cannot flee from me. You cannot refuse me. You are already mine. We are already one.
97-->-- ''VideoGame/FireEmblemHeroes'', Book VI, Chapter 8, Part 4
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99->''"A bold move, General. But the will of [[{{Superweapon}} Bakunawa]] has been restored. [[GetOut You have ten seconds to leave.]]"''
100-->-- '''Merga''' to General Serpentine, ''VideoGame/FreedomPlanet2''
101
102->'''Niko Bellic:''' You wanna know something funny?\
103'''Jimmy Pegorino:''' [[SoreLoser Not really.]]\
104'''Niko Bellic:''' [[TheMafia The Commission — the old families]] -- I know some of those guys. And they thought you were a fat [[PrecisionFStrike fucking]] joke.
105-->-- ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV''
106
107->'''Jul 'Mdama:''' The security situation is not stable. There is no time to dither. You will also accord me the respect befitting of the [[TheDragon Didact's Hand.]]\
108'''Halsey:''' Mmmm, seems your fingers are in open rebellion, Hand.\
109'''Jul 'Mdama:''' [[BigShutUp ENOUGH!]]
110-->-- ''VideoGame/Halo5Guardians''
111
112->''"I wanted to be Master of the Sith and ruler of the galaxy. But that destiny was not mine, [[spoiler:Revan]]. [cough] It might have been yours, perhaps... but never mine. And in the end, as darkness takes me, I am nothing."''
113-->-- '''Darth Malak''', Light side ending, ''VideoGame/KnightsOfTheOldRepublic''
114
115->'''Bowser:''' [[MeaningfulEcho I don't work well with others!]]\
116'''Antasma:''' SCREEK! Vut do you mean by this?!\
117'''Bowser:''' I mean you're an idiot! You thought you were using me? ME?! [[TheManBehindTheMan Buddy, I was playing you like a bat fiddle!]]\
118'''Antasma:''' Vut in the... [[BigNo No!]] How could you?!\
119'''Bowser:''' I'll tell you how. This castle? [[DamselInDistress Peach?]] The Dream Stone? [[HijackedByGanon ALL MINE. You hear me? They belong to Bowser!]]
120-->-- ''VideoGame/MarioAndLuigiDreamTeam''
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122->''"[[GratuitousSpanish Adios, jefe.]] So little imagination..."''
123-->-- [[spoiler:'''Atoq Navarro''' after killing Gabriel Roman]], ''VideoGame/UnchartedDrakesFortune''
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126[[folder:Webcomics]]
127->''"The Auror Office believes that Potter is not a Dark Lord, but merely a self-aggrandizing serial killer motivated by petty revenge against those he believes have wronged him.\
128Have we become so complacent since Voldemort's fall that ''this'' is what we imagine it must be like to live in a Dark Lord's shadow? Potter is running to hide from our Aurors even as we speak. In Voldemort's time... Aurors ran from ''him''."''
129-->-- '''Hermione''', ''Webcomic/VoldemortsChildren''
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131
132[[folder:Western Animation]]
133->'''Long Feng:''' ...You've beaten me at my own game.\
134'''Azula:''' Don't flatter yourself. You were never even a player.
135-->-- ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender''
136
137->'''J-Man:''' Who do you think you're talking to, old man? We're the Jokerz!\
138'''[[MuggingTheMonster Bruce Wayne]]:''' ''(smirk) Suuuuure'', [[PretenderDiss you are]].
139-->-- ''WesternAnimation/BatmanBeyond''
140
141->''"I served under the original Megatron. You may have his name, but not his army."''
142-->-- '''Ravage''' directed towards the Predacon '''Megatron''', ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars''
143
144->''"And thus ends the glorious reign of Terrorsaur: a lost battle, a missing Blackarachnia, and who knows what damage inflicted by the Maximal spy!"''
145-->-- '''Megatron''', ''WesternAnimation/BeastWars''
146
147->'''Kalus''': Tell me about Krytus back on the Blue Sentient homeworld.
148->'''Zemerik''': Krytus? He is the most malicious entity in the Multiverse.
149->'''[[YesMan Hatch:]]''' [[NotHelpingYourCase Besides the great Captain Kalus!]]
150->'''Kalus''': How do we defeat him?
151->'''Zemerik''': ''You?'' Defeat ''Krytus?'' You are ''nothing'' compared to ''him!''
152-->-- '''Zemerik laying out the threat of Krytus compared to Kalus''', ''[[WesternAnimation/HotWheelsBattleForce5 Hot Wheels: Battle Force 5]]''
153
154->'''Kikimora:''' The days of Kikimora the underling are over! I prefer partnerships such as ours. We need to establish our rule now, for the well-being of future generations.\
155'''Camila:''' Okay, I'm still catching up, what's the little red kitten trying to do?\
156'''Luz:''' She's just copying [[BigBad Belos's]] "scare people into worship" thing because she has NO IDEAS OF HER OWN!
157-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'', "For the Future"
158
159->''"Aw man. We thought we were the baddest in town, but then Eggman showed up with his claw doodad."''
160-->-- '''Dave the Intern''', ''WesternAnimation/SonicBoom''
161
162->''"Plankton: 1% evil, 99% hot gas."''
163-->-- '''Karen''', ''WesternAnimation/SpongebobSquarepants'', "Plankton!"
164
165->''"Is that the best you could do, [[TheStarscream Starscream]]? And to think you actually believed you could take over as leader of the Decepticons.'' You couldn't lead a parade."
166-->-- '''[[BigBad Megatron]]''', ''WesternAnimation/TransformersAnimated''
167
168->'''Master Fung:''' Young monks, we must prepare for evil forces that have grown so very close.
169->'''Jack Spicer:''' Thanks!
170->'''Master Fung:''' We are not talking about you. There is evil far, far greater.
171->'''Jack Spicer:''' Not true!
172-->-- ''WesternAnimation/XiaolinShowdown''
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