Line #83 Quotes/UsedToBeASweetKid


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3	[[folder:Comic Strips]]
4	->'''Rob:''' [Bucky] was so cute when he was a kitten... what the [[SymbolSwearing ✰@#%]] ''happened''?
5	->'''Satchel:''' I think we may be, um, "enablers".
6	-->-- ''ComicStrip/GetFuzzy''
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9	[[folder:Fan Works]]
10	->''"She was so sweet back then. When we were kids, she never hurt anyone. She liked animals, mainly bunnies. She cried a lot, but that was okay, because she had Rarity and... me..."''
11	-->-- '''Standard Rainbow Dash''' on Standard Fluttershy, ''FanFic/ChronoReflect''
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13	->She'd once believed that [[Series/GameOfThrones Bran]] [[ThatManIsDead had died in that cave]], but by now she knew for a fact that it had been so much worse than that: bit by bit, revelation by revelation, the [[WheelchairWoobie sad]], [[SpoiledSweet kindly little lordling]] she'd once known had been rendered down into nothingness. Broken by the horrors of the world, he'd been [[CorruptTheCutie shaped into something heartless and lethal]] – not as dead and unfeeling as she'd first thought, but [[HumanoidAbomination infinitely more horrific]].
14	-->--''Fanfic/IlLogicalConclusions: [[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/13558817/8/Il-Logical-Conclusions Chapter 8]]''
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16	->[[Theatre/{{Wicked}} Elphaba]] quickly realized that her previous encounters with children had utterly failed to prepare her for [[GenkiGirl the non-step avalanche of enthusiasm]] that was the little girl's daily routine. She had no idea if this was just a side-effect of having her brain irrevocably altered, or if [[EvilChancellor Morrible]] had actually been like this as a child – and if that was the case, what, if anything, could have been able to transform her into the [[EvilHasABadSenseOfHumor joyless]], [[ItsAllAboutMe self-important]] [[AmbitionIsEvil careerist nightmare]] she'd been as an adult.
17	-->--''Fanfic/TheLandOfWhatMightHaveBeen''
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19	->David, dear, our daughter's been acting so queer. I don't think she's our girl anymore. Whoever she is, she's not our daughter.
20	-->--'''Mrs. Gower''' about Emily, ''Fanfic/SixesAndSevens''
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24	[[folder:Literature]]
25	->''"That boy had wanted to be [[KnightInShiningArmor Ser Arthur Dayne]], but someplace along the way he had become [[BloodKnight the Smiling Knight]] instead."''
26	-->-- '''Jaime Lannister''' [[SympatheticPOV about himself]], ''Literature/ASongOfIceAndFire''
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28	->'''Captain Feyorn:''' <Young warrior, do you think I don't know what happened to [[GeneralRipper Alloran]]? Do you think I don't know about [[MoralEventHorizon the Quantum virus he unleashed]] in the battle for the Hork-Bajir world? Alloran was my friend. When we were young arisths together he was a gentle, decent youngster. And funny! He loved to joke and play tricks.>\
29	'''Elfangor:''' ''<Alloran?>''\
30	'''Captain Feyorn:''' <Yes. Alloran. [[WarIsHell But war does terrible things to people]]. Some it raises to greatness. Others it destroys.>
31	-->-- ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} - The Andalite Chronicles''
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33	-> ''"After [[ImAHumanitarian everything you've done]], she hasn't stopped hoping you'll come back and be the boy that she remembers. The one who could always sing and make her laugh with every verse of "Sweet Fronda Fane."''
34	-->-- '''Zero''', ''Literature/MaulLockdown''
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36	->''As a boy, Sonny Corleone had been truly tender-hearted. That he had grown up to be a murderer was simply his destiny.''
37	-->-- From the novel of ''Film/TheGodfather''
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41	[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
42	->''"Look at you, Jen. You were a sweet kid. Look at you now, the stuff of [[NightmareFuel nightmares]]."''
43	-->-- '''Cleaves''', to Jennifer's Ganger, ''Series/DoctorWho'', "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS32E6TheAlmostPeople The Almost People]]"
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45	->''"He wasn't like that as a child, he was a good, honest boy." [sigh] "I don't know what happened. I'm to blame, probably."''
46	-->-- '''Atia''' describing [[UsefulNotes/{{Augustus}} Octavian]], ''Series/{{Rome}}''
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49	[[folder:Music]]
50	->''I used to be such a sweet, sweet thing, 'til they\
51	Got a hold on me\
52	I opened doors for little old ladies\
53	I helped the blind to see\
54	I got no friends 'cause they read the papers\
55	They can't be seen with me\
56	And I'm getting real shot down, and I'm\
57	Feeling mean''
58	-->-- '''Music/AliceCooper''', "No More Mr. Nice Guy"
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60	->''They used to be just like me and you\
61	They used to be sweet little boys\
62	But something went horribly askew\
63	Now killing is their only source of joy''
64	-->-- '''Music/TheDecemberists''', "The [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shankill_Butchers Shankill Butchers]]"
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67	[[folder:Video Games]]
68	->''"It's strange... Nobody ever, um, [[AllLovingHero cherished the universe]] the way you once did... And yet, [[OmnicidalManiac you've been made to destroy it]]..."''
69	-->-- '''[[TheDragon Nastasia]]''' to [[BigBad Count Bleck]], ''VideoGame/SuperPaperMario''
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71	->'''Derrick''': Of course I sorted out the charge! What you think I been doing all day?\
72	'''Packie''': I dunno. Nodding off with a needle sticking outta your arm?\
73	'''Derrick''': Patrick, you was such a sweet little boy when I left this city ...\
74	'''Packie''': You was gone a long time, Derrick.
75	-->-- ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV''
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77	->''"You were such a sweet child once... Where did we go wrong?"''
78	-->-- '''Roselia''', ''VideoGame/TheLegendOfHeroesTrailsOfColdSteel IV''
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80	->''"She was a sweet soul. Quiet. Loved her family. Always seemed strong, as I recall, but she didn't come across as no [[TheHeavy fearless military leader]] back then. She was just a girl." [{{Beat}}] "People... do change, don't they?"''
81	-->-- '''Nebora''' on [[TheDragon Dallis]], ''VideoGame/DivinityOriginalSinII''
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83	->'''Ryunosuke:''' I understand Lord van Zieks is a friend of yours from your university days?... What was he like back then?\
84	'''Harebrayne:''' Hm, a good question. Unassuming... Gentlemanly... An all-around nice fellow, really.\
85	'''Ryunosuke:''' ... Sorry, I, I think you misheard me. I'm talking about the cold-hearted, merciless prosecutor Barok van Zieks.
86	-->-- ''VisualNovel/TheGreatAceAttorney Chronicles''
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89	[[folder:Web Animation]]
90	->''"Now, this seiso friend. She used to be SO seiso! I thought she would be as traditional as me. But after-... after that time period in our life... She went nuts! She-She found herself! Does that make sense? She used to be a lot more uptight with a religious background. She... She... She went NUTS! So many NUTS! L-Like Jesus Christ! Like... She... I... I was like... WHAT HAPPENED TO YOU!?"''
91	-->-- '''Shiori Novella''', ''WebAnimation/{{hololive}}''
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94	[[folder:Web Original]]
95	->''"You were a good boy, Maxwell. Shame you were such a shit man."''
96	-->-- '''Alexander Anderson''', ''WebVideo/HellsingUltimateAbridged''
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99	[[folder:Western Animation]]
100	->''"That sweet little kid grew up to be [[EvilOverlord a monster]], and [[AbusiveParents the worst father in the history of fathers]]."''
101	-->-- '''Zuko''', regarding a picture of a baby [[BigBad Ozai]], ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender''
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103	->'''Ikki:''' Remember when [Meelo] used to be so nice and sweet? \
104	'''Jinora:''' No.
105	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfKorra''
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107	->'''Gretchen:''' ''[speaking of a hypnotized Principal Prickly, who is acting like a first grader]'' Although we may be feeling a certain affinity to the six-year-old Petey, we mustn't forget that he is, after all, [[DeanBitterman the cold-hearted authoritarian we've come to fear]].\
108	'''Mikey:''' [[ComicallyMissingThePoint Gee, and I was starting to like the little guy]].
109	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}'', "The Hypnotist"
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111	->'''Heidi:''' What's the matter, Kyle? You don't want me around because you had the hots for me and I shut you down?\
112	'''Kyle:''' I would never have the hots for the person you are now.
113	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark''
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115	->''"I was a fairy princess once too. Everything was so nice and peaceful. But one day it all went horribly wrong!"''
116	-->-- '''Ms. Bitters''' telling one of her [[MultipleChoicePast numerous, conflicting backstories]], ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim''
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