Line #5 Quotes/MissingMom


1	[[AC:Anime & Manga]]
2	->'''Asuka:''' So your mother...\
3	'''Shinji:''' Died. I guess around the time that my dad and I came to the U. S.\
4	'''Asuka:''' How... did she die...?\
5	'''Shinji:''' I don't know. I don't remember much about that time.\
6	'''Asuka:''' Your father didn't tell you?\
7	'''Shinji:''' He doesn't talk about it. Or her... Now I have to wait the rest of my life to see her... And I have to wait that long to see my father, for that matter...
8	-->-- ''Manga/{{Evangelion 303}}'', ''[[http://eva303.smackjeeves.com/comics/960259/024/ chapter 4]]''
9
10	->'''Reader:''' Why is the death rate of mothers in the OP world so high? (Rouge [Ace's mother; [[spoiler:he and his father Gold Roger are dead, too]]], Olvia [Robin's mother; Robin's father is also presumed dead], Usopp's mother [Banchina], Russian [Senor Pink's wife; implied to have died in a coma, not long after their son Gimlet succumbed to illness], Bellemere [Nami and Nojiko's adoptive mother], Vivi's mother [Nefeltari Titi], Shirahoshi's [Queen Otohime], Law's mother [not to mention his father and sister Lamy], Scarlet [Rebecca's mother; there's strong implications ''her'' mother is ''also'' dead])
11	->'''Oda:''' [[BrutalHonesty It's because the opposite of 'adventure' is 'mother'.]]
12	-->-- ''Manga/OnePiece'', ''Volume 78 SBS''[[note]]Since then, even ''more'' mothers have been revealed to be dead: [[spoiler:Momonuske's mother (along with his father), and Sanji's mother Sora.]][[/note]]
13
14	[[AC:Film]]
15	->''"What have you got to be sorry about? My mother? Don't waste your time. She ditched us when I was eleven and ran off with some hotel man in the East. You know what a mother's love is."''
16	-->--'''Melanie Daniels''', ''Film/TheBirds''
17
18	->''He and my mom got divorced when I was like, five, and she lives on a Havasu reservation in Arizona with her new husband and three replacement kids. Oh, and she inexplicably mails me a cactus every Valentine's Day. And I'm like, "Thanks a heap, coyote ugly, this cactus-gram stings even worse than your abandonment."''
19	-->-- '''Juno''', ''Film/{{Juno}}''
20
21	->'''Angus''': When's Mummy coming back?
22	->'''Angus' Father''': Soon... I'd better go.
23	-->-- ''Film/NoKidding''
24
25	->'''[[WesternAnimation/{{Aladdin}} Jasmine]]:''' Do you have daddy issues?
26	->'''Vanellope:''' I don't even have a mom!
27	->'''Most of the other princesses:''' ''Neither do we!''
28	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/RalphBreaksTheInternet''
29
30	->'''Mayor Perkins:''' I wanted you to meet my daughter, Sheriff. She's a good cook, a mighty fine-looking girl. Takes after her dear, departed mother.
31	->'''Jason [=McCullough=]:''' Mother died, huh?
32	->'''Mayor Perkins''': [[ParentalAbandonment Nope, she just departed.]]
33	-->-- ''Film/SupportYourLocalSheriff''
34
35	[[AC:Literature]]
36	->Two years.
37	->She'd taken the boat out of the marina. She'd sailed it out into a rough sea. No one knew why. She'd never done it before. We'd always gone out together, the three of us.
38	->That night, after the high winds had blown past, they found the boat driven up onto the rocks. The hull was shattered. There was no sign of my mother, except for a frayed safety rope.
39	->[[NeverFoundTheBody They never found her body]]. The Coast Guard guys said that was not unusual. The ocean is a big place.
40	-->-- '''Marco,''' ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} #5: The Predator''
41
42	->''"My mama left me when I was too young to be without her, and I always swore I would do better than she did. Turns out the only thing I was better at was leaving."''
43	-->--'''Alice Healy''', ''Literature/InCryptid''
44
45	[[AC:Live-Action TV]]
46
47	->'''Sir Gavin:''' [[RageAgainstTheAuthor Please, have mercy!]] Not all Disney characters have to lose a parent!
48	->'''Creator/WaltDisney''': No, you're right (opens a snickers bar) ...just {{WesternAnimation/Cinderella}}, WesternAnimation/{{Snow White\|AndTheSevenDwarfs}}, [[{{WesternAnimation/Aladdin}} Aladdin, Jasmine]], [[{{WesternAnimation/Mulan}} Shang]], [[WesternAnimation/TheHunchbackOfNotreDameDisney Quasimodo, Esmeralda]], [[WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1989 Ariel]], [[WesternAnimation/TheJungleBook1967 Mowgli]], [[{{WesternAnimation/Tarzan}} Tarzan, Jane]], [[WesternAnimation/PeterPan Peter Pan, The Lost Boys]], [[Franchise/WinnieThePooh Christopher Robin]], {{WesternAnimation/Bambi}}, [[WesternAnimation/TheLionKing1994 Simba]], [[WesternAnimation/FindingNemo Nemo]], WesternAnimation/{{T\|heFoxAndTheHound}}od, WesternAnimation/TheAristocats, [[WesternAnimation/TheSwordInTheStone Arther]], WesternAnimation/{{B\|eautyAndTheBeast}}elle, WesternAnimation/{{T\|hePrincessAndTheFrog}}iana, {{WesternAnimation/Pocahontas}}, [[{{WesternAnimation/Ratatouille}} Remy, Linguini,]], [[WesternAnimation/ABugsLife Flik, Atta]], [[Franchise/ToyStory Andy]], [[WesternAnimation/TheEmperorsNewGroove Kuzco]], [[{{WesternAnimation/Tangled}} Flynn Rider]], [[WesternAnimation/Frozen2013 Anna, Elsa]], [[WesternAnimation/DuckTales1987 Huey, Dewey, and Louie]], WesternAnimation/{{Lilo\|AndStitch}}, [[Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean Will Turner, Elizabeth Swann]], [[Film/HighSchoolMusical Gabriella]], Series/HannahMontana, [[Film/ThePrincessDiaries Mia Thermopolis]], and Film/{{Pollyanna\|1960}}. (eats the snickers bar) The [[WesternAnimation/MickeyMouse mouse]] createth and the mouse destroyeth.
49	-->-- ''Series/StudioC'' (Disney Plans Hero's Death)
50
51	[[AC:Music]]
52	->''"I think about how it ain't fair\
53	That you weren't there to braid my hair, like mothers do\
54	You weren't around to cheer me on,\
55	Help me dress for my high school prom, like mothers do\
56	Did you think I didn't need you here?\
57	To hold my hand, to dry my tears?\
58	Did you even miss me through the years at all?"''
59	-->-- '''Music/KelliePickler,''' "I Wonder"
60
61	[[AC:Theatre]]
62	->''It's so lovely that you're sharing.\
63	No, really, I'm all ears.\
64	But where has all this caring been\
65	For sixteen years?''
66	-->-- '''Natalie''', ''Theatre/NextToNormal''
67
68	->''Daddy's moving forward...\
69	DADDY DIDN'T LOSE A MOM!''
70	-->-- '''Lydia Deetz''', "Dead Mom", ''Theatre/{{Beetlejuice}}''
71
72	[[AC:Video Games]]
73	->'''Ulster:''' Heh... Man, that iron will of yours! Guess you're just like Mom was, if what Prince Shanan's told us is true.\
74	'''Larcei:''' Yeah... Ayra... I can't remember a thing about her. You?\
75	'''Ulster:''' No, of course not. We're twins, remember? If you were too young to remember, then so was I! We weren't even two years old yet back then... It was Oifey who took us with him when he fled to Isaach with Seliph. We waited and waited, but Mom never followed... I guess she didn't make it out of the Battle of Belhalla alive...\
76	'''Larcei:''' Ulster! You swore you'd never say awful things like that! Mom is alive! ALIVE! I'm sure of it! Don't you dare say otherwise ever again!\
77	'''Ulster:''' ...Er, sorry, Larcei... You're right... I'm sorry.
78	-->-- ''VideoGame/FireEmblemGenealogyOfTheHolyWar'' (Project Naga translation)
79
80	->''I can't remember the smile that you gave it to me''\
81	''I have no way to tell you, "don't walk away"''\
82	''Still, sorrow keeps on tying me, but my soul wants to get freed''\
83	''Let my heart loose from a chain''
84	-->-- ''Heaven (Reincarnation)'', ''VideoGame/Persona4''
85
86	[[AC:Web Original]]
87	->''"Did the Disney company just commit matricide when the child is born?"''
88	-->-- '''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaChick''' on Franchise/{{Disney Princess}}es.
89
90	->''...[[DisappearedDad the father is never around]] and the mother died of the fatal off-camera disease..."''
91	-->-- '''WebVideo/TheNostalgiaCritic''', review of Mr. Nanny
92
93	->Then, a daughter is born, and he names her Odette. ([[AmbiguouslyAbsentParent There’s no mention of Odette’s mother ever in the movie. Period. Odette is one of those babies that appears out of thin air.]] It’s amazing.)
94	-->-- [[http://hrhtheduchesskent.wordpress.com/2011/09/10/how-to-offend-women-in-five-syllables-or-less/ Here]], about ''WesternAnimation/TheSwanPrincess''
95
96	->''Aladdin's Mom was Slain for Plot Convenience''
97	-->--''WebAnimation/FiftyWaysToDieInMinecraft''
98
99	->''If the both of us go where there's no ground beneath her\
100	Does that mean I'm of no use in death either?\
101	Is that how it's supposed to be wherever I arrive?\
102	And would it be the same if my mom was alive after her work?\
103	All I know is nothin' ever compares\
104	To the days when my mother was there\
105	It's all my fault...\
106	I miss the days when my mother was there''
107	-->-- '''J-MUSIC Ensemble''', ''"[[VideoGame/Persona5 The Days When My Mother Was There]]"''
108
109	->"''Okay, okay, sheesh! I take it all back, Disney! Go ahead and kill all the mommies and daddies you want! Shoot 'em, toss 'em off cliffs, throw 'em to the sharks, let 'em disappear in mysterious and unexplained pre-prologue circumstances! I won't say another word about it! All I ask, and it's a little thing really, no trouble on your part, is to make sure their offspring are plucky and resourceful and SURVIVE to live HappilyEverAfter. Okay? Please?''"
110	-->-- '''Sue''', [[https://web.archive.org/web/20090812042603/http://www.mutantreviewers.com/rfireflies.html Mutant Reviewers From Hell]] review of ''Anime/GraveOfTheFireflies''
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112	[[AC:Western Animation]]
113	->'''Sonic:''' He wouldn't like livin' with us, big guy. He'd miss his mom.
114	->'''Tails:''' I miss my mom, too.
115	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/SonicTheHedgehogSatAM'', "[[Recap/SonicTheHedgehogSatAMS1E02SonicPastCool Sonic Past Cool]]"
116
117	->'''Wolf:''' We could be heading for a full-scale Beef-Melt!\
118	'''Honeybee:''' What's a Beef-Melt? That sounds delicious.\
119	'''Moon:''' It's not. It's when our dad has a FreakOut. He closes himself in his room, he only eats icicles, and watches every season of ''Series/GilmoreGirls'' on a loop.\
120	'''Wolf:''' Yeah, we avoid Beef-Melts at all costs. He had his first one when our mom left.\
121	'''Judy:''' Even though she was [[AbusiveParents a really bad mom]], okay? And it was actually better when she left.\
122	'''Moon:''' Yeah. She named our dog "Grandma" so [[ExactWords she wouldn't be lying when she said we were with Grandma when people asked]].
123	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheGreatNorth''
124
125	[[AC:Real Life]]
126	->''Disney maybe doesn't have the best track record with... moms.''
127	-->-- '''Frank Angones''', San Diego Comic-Con 2019 ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' Panel

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