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[[folder:Anime & Manga]]
->''"What's it like having the fluids inside of your eyes boil? I'd imagine it might sting a little."''
-->-- '''Roy Mustang''', ''Manga/FullmetalAlchemist''

->''"Alright, it's settled. Pluck 'em out!"''
-->-- '''[[CreepyDoll Merry Mary]]''', ''Anime/GhostStories''

->''"I see that you have no use for your eyes."''
-->-- '''Dakki''', ''Manga/HoshinEngi''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Comic Books]]
->Photographer Phil Jamieson has seen more than his share of appalling human suffering. He began his career in Vietnam in TheSixties: there has rarely been a war zone which he has not visited. Yesterday it seems the cumulative horror finally took its toll; Phil Jamieson [[DeadlyEuphemism decided that he'd seen enough]].
-->-- ''ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}}: Extreme Prejudice''

->''"Confound this thing in my eye!"''
-->-- '''Captain Haddock''', ''ComicBook/{{Tintin}}'', "Tintin in Tibet"
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Fan Works]]
->''"He reached out a hand, fingers pronged to tear at [[ComicBook/PowerGirl her eyes]]."''
-->-- ''Fanfic/AForceOfFour''

->[[ComicBook/{{Supergirl}} Kara]] drew on her every erg of reserve power to keep fighting. But, increasingly, she found herself on the defensive. She fought to keep Satan Girl's fingers from her eyes, her jaws from her carotid artery, her knees from her crotch.
-->-- ''Fanfic/HellsisterTrilogy''

->''Where is my eye!?''
-->--'''Chloe''', ''Fanfic/TheNightUnfurls''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Films – Animation]]
->"To gaze upon his form is to [[BrownNoteBeing invite madness]], that is why [[PsychoSupporter in order to serve him]] I chose to make...''(Grendon steps [[EmergingFromTheShadows out of the shadows]] to reveal his eyes are missing)'' ...adjustments."
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/BatmanTheDoomThatCameToGotham''

->''"Step 4: Shower, and always be sure to keep the soap out of your AAAAAAAA--"''
-->-- '''Emmet''', ''WesternAnimation/TheLegoMovie''

->''"MY EYES!"''
-->-- '''Fred the "My leg!" guy''', ''WesternAnimation/TheSpongeBobSquarePantsMovie''

->''"Go on, get out of here or I'll black your other peeper!"''
-->-- '''Horace''', ''WesternAnimation/OneHundredAndOneDalmatians''

->''"Soap in the eye! Soap in the eye! Soap in the eye! Soap in the eye!"''
-->-- '''Oscar''', ''WesternAnimation/SharkTale''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Films – Live-Action]]
->''"Take my eyes, I'd rather be blind."''
-->-- '''Blind Mag''', ''Film/RepoTheGeneticOpera''

->''"Fortunately for you, nothing you did is worth dying for. You have only...''seen''...too much. We are going to make sure this does not happen again."''
-->-- '''Barillo''', ''Film/OnceUponATimeInMexico'', to Agent Sands, right before having [[TortureTechnician Dr. Guevara]] [[EyeScream drill his eyes out]].

->''"[[MemeticMutation How about a magic trick? I'm gonna make this pencil disappear.]]" ''[Wham.]'' "'''TA-DAAAA!''' It's--It's...gone!"''
-->-- '''The Joker''', ''Film/TheDarkKnight''

->''"You'll shoot your eye out, kid!"''
-->-- '''[[RunningGag Friggin' everybody]]''', ''Film/AChristmasStory''

->''"A man lives inside his head. That's where the seed of his soul is. James and I were both present recently when a man was deprived of his eyes and the most astonishing thing happened, didn't you notice? He wasn't there anymore. He had gone even though he was still alive, so this brief moment between life and death, there was nobody inside his skull. Most odd."''
-->-- '''Franz Oberhauser/[[spoiler: Ernst Stavro Blofeld]]''', ''Film/{{Spectre}}''

->''"Where we're [[HyperspaceIsAScaryPlace going]], we won't need'' eyes ''to see."''
-->-- '''Dr. Weir''' [[spoiler:after going bonkers and doing this to ''himself'']], ''Film/EventHorizon''

->''"You stay under water for three minutes. If you can do it, I'll just nick you. But if you can't, I'll poke one of your eyes out."''
-->-- '''Jimmy''', ''Film/LetTheRightOneIn''

->''"I don't like spies. You can tell her from me, the next time I catch her I shall ''yank'' her ''eyeball'' through the keyhole!"''
-->-- '''Cook''', ''Film/NoKidding''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Literature]]
->''"[[StrangeSyntaxSpeaker My frustrate]]! Gosh, such wish to know sensation of plait [[BizarreAlienBiology all five eyes]] into single superocular followed by pluck like obscene daisy!"''
-->-- '''Slox Captain''', trading threats with the Groaci in ''[[Literature/{{Retief}} The Piecemakers]]''

->''"He couldn't help screaming, especially when he smelled his own eye burning."''
-->-- ''Literature/NeverDreamOfDying''

->"Sorry, [[EmptyShell Drylda]]'s eyeballs are being a bit stubborn. You'd almost think they weren't designed to pop out."\\
"Ha ha," I muttered.\\
I heard a musical twanging sound, the crash of a metal implement being dropped on a tray, and [[RetiredMonster Civious]] hissing a dreadful curse.\\
"And one of them just rolled under a desk. Sorry. You've got to expect some teething troubles when [[MadScientist you're on the cutting edge of scientific discovery]].”
-->-- ''Literature/{{Mogworld}}''

->Innes told a neighbor last Saturday, the day after he first took the drug, that his eyes were bothering him and that he could not read. Wednesday night, police said Innes seemed to be a in a deeply depressed state and so impervious to pain [[DissonantSerenity that he did not scream when he pulled out his eyes]].
-->-- ''Literature/FearAndLoathingInLasVegas''

->''And now I saw what he meant, as he cried out, day after day, "I cannot close my eyes! I cannot close my eyes." For they had cut off his eyelids.''
-->-- ''Literature/{{Stray|1987}}''

->''"Earlier in the fight, I'd decided to leave Lilith's eyes alone. Not anymore - [[GodzillaThreshold the situation was too dire for me to be squeamish]]. Or maybe it was just the difference between ganking an eyeball with my bare hands and shooting it from afar with a dart.\\
Either way, [[Theatre/KingLear out vile jelly]]. Sploosh."''
-->-- ''[[Literature/AllThoseExplosionsWereSomeoneElsesFault All Those Explosions Were Someone Else's Fault]],'' by James Alan Garner

->''"My eye! Help! The vacuum cleaner is stuck on my eye! It's sucking my eyeball right out of its socket! The pain is incredible."''
-->-- '''Andy''', ''Literature/AndyGriffithsJustSeries'', "Just Crazy", "Band-Aide"
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[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
->'''Darla:''' All that power wasted on a mopey, whiny do-gooder. ''(frustrated sigh)'' God, I could eat his eyeballs.\\
'''Lindsay:''' Our plans for Angel are a little more long-term than that... But if you can't help yourself, be my guest.\\
'''Darla:''' You're fun for a human.
-->-- ''Series/{{Angel}}'', "Dear Boy"

->'''Ross''': Anytime anything comes close to touching her eye or anyone else's she like freaks out. Watch! Watch! ''[He takes his finger and moves it towards his eye.]''\\
'''Rachel''': ''[flinches]'' Ross! Come on! That's all right! Fine--Okay, I have a weird thing about my eye. Can we not talk about it please?\\
'''All''': All right, fine.\\
'''Monica''': Hey Rach, remember that great song, Me, Myself, and ''I''? ''[And on the "I" part she mimics poking her eye.]''\\
'''Rachel''': ''[flinches again]'' Monica! Come on!\\
'''Ross''': Hey, does anybody want to get some lunch? All those in favor say ''I''? ''[Pokes his eye]''\\
'''Rachel''': ''[freaks]'' Ross! Stop it! Come on!\\
'''Chandler''': How much did I love The King and ''I''?
-->-- ''Series/{{Friends}}'', "The One With Joey's Big Break"

->''"No! Its not okay! You can't just dig into me, shove pointy needles in my eyes and ask me what I see!"''
-->-- '''[[TheWoobie River Tam]]''', ''Series/{{Firefly}}''

->'''Natira:''' Animal... you have lovely eyes. I ''love'' red eyes: very sensual; very unusual. Animal, what are you doing here?\\
'''Rorf:''' I told you--\\
'''Natira:''' Do not lie again! Who were you communicating to? And what is the plan to free the human?\\
'''Rorf:''' [[BadLiar What plan? I don't know of any plan!]]\\
'''Natira:''' Animal, I love your eyes. Your ''lying eyes...''\\
''[=[=][[ScreamDiscretionShot Cut to Crichton's expression as Rorf's screams echo across the room.]]]''
-->-- ''Series/{{Farscape}},'' "Liars, Guns and Money- Part 3"

->'''The Chamberlain:''' This peeper beetle, found only in Crystal Desert. Is something, yes?\\
'''Gurjian:''' I've seen uglier.\\
'''The Chamberlain:''' We keep starved. Hungry beetle likes the soft meats. Favorite is round, wet eyes. Peeper beetle goes chomp, chomp, CHOMP!\\
'''Gurjian:''' [[ToThePain Perfect for torturing Gelfling, huh?]]\\
'''The Chamberlain:''' No! [[SubvertedTrope Never use on Gelfling]], only on Skeksis who misbehave. Did you hear screams last night? Friend Scientist [[YouHaveFailedMe was naughty]], so saw peeper beetle. Think, Gelfling: if Skeksis do that to Skeksis, imagine what Skeksis do to Gelfling that will not talk, [[VerbalTic hmmmmmm?]]
-->-- ''Series/TheDarkCrystalAgeOfResistance'', "[[Recap/TheDarkCrystalAgeOfResistanceS1E3WhatWasSunderedAndUndone What Was Sundered And Undone]]"

->"Eyes are for thumbs, to push into the brain."
-->-- '''David Stirling''', ''Series/SASRogueHeroes''

->'''Bette:''' [''on the verge of tears''] How is this a better world?\\
'''John Dee:''' You're still seeing it with your eyes. You need to close them. [[PsychicAssistedSuicide Embrace the darkness...]]
-->-- ''Series/TheSandman2022'', "[[Recap/TheSandman2022S01E05247 24/7]]"

->'''Nimrod:''' I mean, why the eyes, or why ''[[CreepySouvenir only]]'' [[CreepySouvenir the eyes?]]\\
'''The Good Doctor:''' They ''are'' the window to the soul.\\
'''Fun Land:''' And they're really hard to get out without popping them.\\
'''The Corinthian:''' ''[appearing unexpectedly]'' The trick is to use your thumbs.
-->-- {{Serial Killer}}s discussing the trope, ''Series/TheSandman2022'', "[[Recap/TheSandman2022S01E07TheDollsHouse The Doll's House]]"

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Music]]
->''"My eyes, my eyes! Now what am I gonna do for eyes?"''
-->-- '''Oedipus''', ''Oedipus Tex'' by Music/PDQBach

->''When [[Theatre/OedipusTheKing he]] found what [[ParentalIncest he had done]]''\\
''He plucked his eyes out one-by-one''\\
''A tragic end to a loyal son who... loved his mother.''
-->-- '''Music/TomLehrer''', "Oedipus Rex", ''Music/AnEveningWastedWithTomLehrer''

->''All we wanna do is [[BrainFood eat your brains]].''\\
''We're not unreasonable, I mean,''\\
''[[EvenEvilHasStandards No one's gonna eat your eyes]].''
-->-- '''Music/JonathanCoulton''', "Re: Your Brains"

->''"F is for Frank, who was stabbed through the eye."''
-->-- '''Music/CreatureFeature''', "A Gorey Demise"

->''"I'll tear your eyes out, 'cause I can't stand the tears you shed."''
-->-- '''Terrorwheel''', "Under Your Skin"

->''I want to see a blade shoved through your face\\
See strange fluid all over the place\\
All we want is eyeball gore right now!\\
I want to see what's under the patch\\
I want to know what one looks like detached\\
All we want is eyeball gore right now!
-->-- '''Iron Reagan''', "Eyeball Gore"

[[/folder]]

[[folder:Theatre]]
->''"Out! Out, vile jelly!"''
-->-- '''Cornwall''', ''Theatre/KingLear''

->''"Apollo, friends, Apollo--\\
he ordained my agonies--these, my pains on pains!\\
But the hand that struck my eyes was mine,\\
mine alone--no one else--\\
I did it all myself!\\
What good were eyes to me?\\
Nothing I could see could bring me joy."''
-->-- '''Oedipus''', ''Theatre/OedipusTheKing'' (trans. Robert Fagles)
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Video Games]]
->''"You know, you have your mother's eyes. [[HavingAHeart And so will I]]... On a necklace, I think."''
-->-- '''Doviculus''', ''VideoGame/BrutalLegend''

->''"GIVE ME BACK MY EYES!"''
-->--'''Roxanne Wolf''', ''VideoGame/FiveNightsAtFreddysSecurityBreach''

->''"One more word, Oracle, and I'll rip your eye from its socket!"''
-->-- '''Brute Alpha-Chieftain Tartarus''', ''VideoGame/{{Halo 2}}'', trying to get 343 Guilty Spark to shut up

->''Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in your eye.''
-->-- '''Nicole''', ''VideoGame/DeadSpace2''

->''"When you're dead, you can join the others... WITH YOUR EYES GOUGED OUT!"''
-->-- '''The Mole'''/'''[[spoiler:Mitsuru Kuroiwa]]''' before the final clash with [[TheHero Yagami]], ''VideoGame/{{Judgment}}''

->''"It's dark! Somebody turn on the lights! I can't see shit!"''
-->-- '''Harvey Moiseiwitsch Volodarskii''', ''VideoGame/NoMoreHeroes'', after getting his eyes slit by a beam katana.

->''"We never saw them coming. Not even my gunner, Edward. I used to envy his sharp eyes. On the first day, [[MindRape the enemy took us unaware]]. On the third day, Edward tore out his eyes. [[BrokenSmile He smiled]]. He said he could see the enemy now. [[DissonantSerenity He said... he said they were so beautiful...]]"''
-->-- '''Kurt Kuszczak''', ''VideoGame/TheSecretWorld''

->''"The Watchman's eye was opened: not in the usual way, but with a knife."''
-->-- ''VideoGame/CultistSimulator''

->''"The light is hurting my eyes. [[MechanicalAbomination He's]] telling me I don't need this vitreous flesh inside my skull to see salvation. I will gladly remove them. Stop them from obfuscating [[TheAssimilator this divine mission]]."''
-->-- Graffiti left by '''Terry Akers,''' ''VideoGame/{{SOMA}}''

->''"A stark reminder to [[UsefulNotes/GunSafety always wear eye protection when handling firearms]]."''
-->-- Description of "Jack's Other Eye", ''VideoGame/Borderlands1''

->'''Deadshot:''' I'll shoot your eye out, kid.\\
'''Donatello:''' Overstating your chances, dude.
-->--''Videogame/Injustice2''

->"YOU KNOCKED MY BLOODY EYE OUT!"
-->--''VideoGame/BaldursGateIII'' after you agree to let Volo try to remove the tadpole.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Visual Novels]]
->''Claws slice across your face, digging into the fleshy meat of your eyeball. You cry out as pain explodes through your head. You hear a sickening pop...and then everything in your right eye goes black.''\\
'''Rowan:''' Oh shit oh shit oh shit...\\
''Your hand shakes as you bring it up to your face. It comes away soaked in blood.''\\
'''Rowan:''' My eye...my eye!
-->-- ''VisualNovel/ItLivesWithin''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Web Comics]]
->''"In this world there are two kinds of people. People like me, with knives; and people like you, with eyeballs."''
-->-- ''Webcomic/ASofterWorld'' [[http://asofterworld.com/index.php?id=648 #648]]

->''PREE ASHMA then [[MySkullRunnethOver beheld the Universe from its side and in that moment understood the secret name of God]] and laughed at her stupidity. Her eyes flashed like drops of water in a pan and were gone instantly for she had willingly hungered after what was hers all along. Her beauty was lost and her flesh scoured, the blood pooled around her small white feet and she spoke the secret name of God aloud.''
-->-- ''Webcomic/KillSixBillionDemons'', [[https://killsixbilliondemons.com/comic/ksbd-1-17/ 1-17]]
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Web Original]]
->When a suitable animal is found, 525-1 will climb directly towards the animal's eye. Having centered itself over a socket, four legs will secure the eyelid while the others extract the eye.
-->-- '''[[http://scp-wiki.net/scp-525 SCP-525 "Eye Spiders"]]''', ''[[Website/SCPFoundation SCP Foundation Mythos]]''

->'''SCP-TTKU-J:''' I want to take up knitting. \\
'''Dr. Henderson:''' That's harmless enough. \\
'''SCP-TTKU-J:''' Because I could lure you into a false sense of security, then, when you least expect it, BAM! One knitting needle in each eye, as I tear out your heart with my teeth!'''
-->-- [[http://www.scpwiki.com/scp-ttku-j SCP-TTKU-J "A Thing That Kills You",]] ''Website/SCPFoundation''
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Web Videos]]
->''"WHY?! WHY IS IT ALWAYS THE GODDAMMED EYE!?"''
-->-- '''Vegeta''', ''WebVideo/DragonBallZAbridged'', lamenting the fact that he's ''always'' getting zapped in the eye.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Western Animation]]
->''"And with flaming swords, the Aromites did pierce the eyes of their fellow men and did feast on what flowed forth."''
-->-- '''Reverend Lovejoy''', "Bart's Girlfriend" ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''

->''"My eye! I'm not supposed to get pudding in it!"''
-->-- '''Lenford "Lenny" Leonard''', ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons''

->''"Cross my heart and hope to fly, stick a cupcake in my-- ARGH!"''
-->-- '''Twilight Sparkle''', ''WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic'', learning the hard way that you're supposed to ''close'' your eye before poking it when making a Pinkie Promise

->'''Strangler:''' AAUGHH!!! Get your feet out of my eye sockets!\\
'''[=SpongeBob=]:''' I'm trying, ''but my cleats are stuck in your corneas!''
-->-- ''[[WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants SpongeBob SquarePants]]'', "[=SpongeBob=] Meets the Strangler"

->''"AAAH! My eye! Do you have any idea how long it takes to regenerate that?!"''
-->-- '''Bill Cipher''', ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls''

->''"I am tempted to force you to share [[CyberCyclops my]] perception of things!"''
-->-- '''Shockwave''', ''WesternAnimation/TransformersPrime''

->''"I swore [[NoodleIncident after last year]] no one's eyes would melt out of their heads!"''
-->-- '''Doofus Drake''', ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'', "Happy Birthday, Doofus Drake!"

->''"Retinal scan, on! ''[eyes get zapped out]'' AYE!! DAMMIT!! WRONG LASER, WRONG LASER! Why didn't you label them?! \\
Prepare retinal scan! [[GratuitousGerman Eins, zwei, drei]], go! ''[zap]'' Dammit, I told you to label those buttons! My eyes are throbbing from the laser!"''
-->-- '''Oglethorpe''', ''WesternAnimation/AquaTeenHungerForce''

->'''Steranko:''' The legendary Kuro Kabuto. If someone could obtain it for me, I maybe forget terrible past misdeed, huh?\\
'''Zeck:''' So if I steal the helmet, you'll forgive my little mistake.\\
'''Steranko:''' Little mistake?! You shoot me in eyeball!\\
'''Zeck:''' Not on purpose! Anyway, you got that [[RedRightHand new cool eye]]. You used to be just another arms dealer, but now it's like "oooh, check out the cool eyeball guy."
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TeenageMutantNinjaTurtles2012'', "The Legend of the Kuro Kabuto"

->''"My eye! I'm blind!"''
-->-- '''Leela''', ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'', "Bender Gets Made"
[[/folder]]

[[folder:Other]]
->''"It's all fun and games till somebody loses an eye."''
-->-- '''Old American proverb'''

->''"'''WARNING:''' Do not look directly into laser with remaining eye."''
-->-- '''Sign commonly found in labs'''
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