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1->''"I gave my kids the world. They repaid me with spit."''
2-->-- '''Rotti Largo''', ''Film/RepoTheGeneticOpera''
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4->''"The unworthy heirs of the Septim Dynasty have allowed the bonds of the Empire to weaken and crack..."''
5-->-- ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsIIDaggerfall'' intro cinematic
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7->''"I would love for someone else to rule, but it can't be you. You're just... the worst."''
8-->-- '''[[Characters/MCUThor Thor]]''' to '''[[DaddysLittleVillain Hela]]''', ''Film/ThorRagnarok''
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10->'''Darius:''' I knew your predecessor. He was my mentor. One of the strongest witches I've ever known. [[UnSorcerer But you... hmm]].\
11'''Hunter:''' But Belos says I don't need magic to serve the coven.\
12'''Darius:''' And I say you don't deserve to wear [the sigil of the Golden Guard].
13-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheOwlHouse'', "[[Recap/TheOwlHouseS2E13AnySportInAStorm Any Sport in a Storm]]"
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15->'''Ted Reilly:''' Hold on a minute! Do we really wanna put the future of the company in Tommy's hands?\
16'''Frank Rittenhauer:''' We're running low on options here, Ted. I can hold out Zalinsky for a couple of weeks. What have we got to lose?\
17'''Ted:''' How about the jobs of 300 people? No offense, Tommy, but you don't know the first thing about brake pads.\
18'''Tommy Callahan:''' Hey, I know I'm not probably the answer you guys are looking for, but I feel I gotta do something. You're right. I don't know much about this stuff, but he does.\
19'''Richard Hayden:''' [[OhCrap Oh, no]]!\
20'''Tommy:''' That's right. Richard knows more about brake pads than anyone in here. And since you were my dad's right-hand man, I see you have the rest of the year pretty much wide open.\
21'''Richard:''' Time out! Bad idea. I don't think anyone could help Baby Huey out there on the road.\
22'''Frank:''' You have a better suggestion?
23-->-- ''Film/TommyBoy''
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25->'''Richard:''' Hey, I was just thinking. When we stopped for gas this morning I think it was ''you'' who put the oil in.\
26'''Tommy:''' Hey, if you're going to say I didn't put the right kind in, you're wrong. I used 10-W-30. And besides, motor oil would have nothing to do with this accident.\
27'''Richard:''' True. But you can't latch the hood too well ''if you don't take the can out'', you no-selling waste of space! I swear to God, you're worthless!\
28'''Tommy:''' ''[sinking his head]'' I'm sorry about your car, but don't call me worthless. I'm trying my best. [[IAmNotMyFather I'm not my dad]].\
29'''Richard:''' That's right, you're not your dad! He can sell a ketchup popsicle to a woman in white gloves.\
30'''Tommy:''' Ketchup popsicle?\
31'''Richard:''' Yeah, I learned everything I know from him. [[ParentalSubstitute I didn't have a father, but he looked out for me]]. [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech But you, he was your father and you just took it for granted. "Hey, look, I'm Big Tom's son. He can fix anything, so I'm allowed to be a moron!"]]
32-->-- ''Film/TommyBoy''
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34->''"I love you... but you are not serious people."''
35-->-- '''Logan Roy''', ''Series/{{Succession}}''
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