1 | !!{{Literature}} |
2 | ->"She doesn't like music? What ''else'' doesn't she like- sunshine?" |
3 | -->-- '''Qibli''', ''Literature/WingsOfFire'' |
4 | |
5 | !!LiveActionTV |
6 | ->'''Guest''': I'd like to make a complaint. |
7 | ->'''Colin''': Well, we'd all like to make complaints, wouldn't we? I personally would - I've had a [[UsefulNotes/ScottishEnglish whoor]] of a life - but where do we get with moaning? Nowhere! |
8 | -->-- ''Happy Hollidays'' |
9 | |
10 | !!{{Radio}} |
11 | ->'''Jack Dee''': Your turn, Graeme. I'd like you to sing the words of Frankie Howerd's "Three Little Fishes" to the tune of the Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves. |
12 | ->[''Audience laughter''] |
13 | ->'''Graeme Garden''': ...I thought I was doing something else. |
14 | ->'''Jack''': Doing something else? |
15 | ->'''Barry Cryer''': You are now watching a family at war! |
16 | ->'''Graeme''': Well, here I've got the words for "Grandma, We Love You". |
17 | ->'''Jack''': No, I've said I'd '''like''' you to sing the words of... [''cut off by huge audience laughter''] What is this position, if I'm not in charge? |
18 | -->--A round of "One Song to the Tune of Another" gets off-track on ''Radio/ImSorryIHaventAClue'' |
19 | |
20 | !!WebComics |
21 | ->''"Uncle? I ask you a question echoing my son's. You once said you believed me to be here for a ''reason.'' Surely that hypothetical reason is not to always be ''wrong?...'' A perpetual object lesson for smug, closed-minded prigs to point out to their children, 'Be good, or you'll wind up like ''her?' I'' don't think I'm always ''wrong!'' I ''know'' you ''care,'' and sympathy is well and good, but can I expect ''understanding'' from a man who lives his life as a veritable ''anthem'' in praise of conventionality? Let alone from an alien whose society reveres ''mediocrity'' itself as an ideal? Why am I here, Uncle? Now, when it's come to ''this,'' why am I here?"'' |
22 | -->-- '''Galatea Martin''', ''Webcomic/TheInexplicableAdventuresOfBob,'' [[http://bobadventures.thecomicseries.com/comics/945/ April 25, 2017.]] (Her sister Molly then offers a compassionate answer.) |
23 | |
24 | !!WebVideo |
25 | ->"We're gonna be taking a look at a kids' show designed to be as inoffensive as possible. Back in an era where shows like ''The Get-Along Gang'' ran wild, because parents were so afraid that their kids might have picked up bad messages like, '[[HardTruthAesop Maybe someone who has a different opinion from the group just might be right]]'." |
26 | -->--'''WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter''' in his Animated Atrocities review for ''Little Clowns of Happytown''. |
27 | |
28 | !!WesternAnimation |
29 | ->''Oh, we are the Buddy Bears, we always get along\ |
30 | Each day, we do a little dance and sing a little song\ |
31 | If you ever disagree, it means that you are wrong\ |
32 | Oh, we are the Buddy Bears, we always get along!'' |
33 | -->'''-- Buddy Bears theme song, ''WesternAnimation/{{Garfield and Friends}}''''' |
34 | |
35 | !!RealLife |
36 | ->''The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher regard those who think alike than those who think differently.'' |
37 | -->-- '''Creator/FriedrichNietzsche''' |
38 | |
39 | ->"This was the message of way too many [[TheEighties eighties']] cartoon shows. If all your friends want to go get pizza and you want a burger, you should bow to the will of the majority and go get pizza with them. There was even a show for one season on CBS called ''WesternAnimation/TheGetAlongGang'', which was dedicated unabashedly to this principle." |
40 | -->--'''Mark Evanier''' on ''WesternAnimation/GarfieldAndFriends'' |
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