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1->'''Taggart:''' Hold up, men! We'll head 'em off at the pass!\
2'''[=Lamarr=]:''' "Head them off at the pass"? I ''hate'' that cliché! [shoots Taggart in the foot]
3-->-- ''Film/BlazingSaddles''
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5->''"Analysis and pattern recognition is the antidote to cliche. If you can see formulas, then you can break them."''
6-->--'''Creator/JohnKricfalusi''', in the [[Blog/JohnKStuff blog post]] [[http://johnkstuff.blogspot.com/2007/11/cartoon-college-year-3.html Cartoon College Year 3]]
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8-> ''The reason that clichés become clichés is that they are the hammers and screwdrivers in the toolbox of communication.''
9-->-- '''Creator/TerryPratchett''', ''Literature/GuardsGuards''
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11->''"People regurgitate the same old cliches and it becomes like a photocopy of a photocopy of something that's vaguely interesting."''
12-->--'''Creator/SteveCoogan'''
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14->''Desmond Glazebrook as Chancellor [of the Bank of England]? He's such a fool. He only ever talks in cliches. [[HypocriticalHumor He can talk in cliches till the cows come home.]]''
15-->--'''Jim Hacker''', ''Series/YesPrimeMinister''
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17->''Clichés become clichés because they’re valid enough to bear endless repetition.''
18-->--'''Dr. Claire Finn''', ''Series/TheOrville''
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20->"Well kitten," I said, taking her gently into my arms. "I suggest you and I live happily ever after."\
21She raised her eyebrow in a really cute manner. "But isn't that just another Hollywood cliche?"\
22"In this city there are a thousand cliches," I said. "This...is one of them." And I pulled her into a kiss that was hotter than any coffee I'd ever tasted.
23-->-- ''The Last Kiss Goodbye''
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25->'''Frost:''' Revenge is best served cold.\
26'''Cassie Cage:''' Page five, Cliché Villains Handbook?\
27'''Frost:''' Snark won't save you, Cage.\
28'''Joker:''' Tell your producers I'll star in your next film.\
29'''Johnny Cage:''' A killer clown? Cliché city.\
30'''Joker:''' Just wait 'til they get a load of me.
31-->--''VideoGame/MortalKombat11''

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