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* In ''ComicBook/BePrepared'' Vera yells that she doesn't need anyone at her camp counselor Natasha after being shunned by the older kids, saying she's going home soon and she won't need to see any of the mean kids that have been picking on her ever again. [[spoiler:She ends up at camp for two more weeks, and during that time makes a friend, showing this was just a boast after feeling friendless yet again.]]
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* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', Blaze the Cat is like this at first but grows out of it thanks to Cream and Sonic's influence.
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* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', ''VideoGame/SonicRush'', Blaze the Cat is like this at first first, but grows out of it thanks to Cream and Sonic's influence.
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* Subverted on the animated ''WesternAnimation/LegionOfSuperHeroes''. RebelliousPrincess Phantom Girl tells teammate Timberwolf that she can take care of herself. Cue monster sneaking up behind her...whom she hears in time and phases straight through. Played straight with Timberwolf in the second season, with Phantom Girl and Chameleon Boy being the ones helping out.
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* Subverted on the animated ''WesternAnimation/LegionOfSuperHeroes''.''[[WesternAnimation/LegionOfSuperHeroes2006 Legion of Super Heroes]]'' series. RebelliousPrincess Phantom Girl tells teammate Timberwolf that she can take care of herself. Cue monster sneaking up behind her...whom she hears in time and phases straight through. Played straight with Timberwolf in the second season, with Phantom Girl and Chameleon Boy being the ones helping out.
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* ''Series/BlackMirror'': Cliff tries to comfort David after the death of his family. David screams at him to leave him alone.
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Anyone who refuses help with this phrase is convinced that they need to keep their problems secret and solve them on their own. This can only end one way: learning AnAesop about pride. Unless they say "leave me alone" and then add, "nothing's wrong" or "I can take care of myself" or "it's none of your business". In that case, [[TemptingFate they've screwed up even more badly, and may get themselves killed before they can learn their valuable lesson]]. The character will eventually learn that doing things alone causes problems and accepts ThePowerOfFriendship.
Of course, every now and then there's a character who is so badass that they really can handle everything themselves. They never say "Leave Me Alone". They say "you'll have to trust me" or "don't help me when I don't want to be helped" or something that sounds equally high-minded. Unless, of course, they resort to the classic "Stay out of my way," in which case AnAesop about teamwork may not be far off.
Of course, every now and then there's a character who is so badass that they really can handle everything themselves. They never say "Leave Me Alone". They say "you'll have to trust me" or "don't help me when I don't want to be helped" or something that sounds equally high-minded. Unless, of course, they resort to the classic "Stay out of my way," in which case AnAesop about teamwork may not be far off.
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Anyone who refuses help with this phrase is convinced that they need to keep their problems secret and solve them on their own. This can only end one way: learning AnAesop about pride. Unless they say "leave me alone" and then add, "nothing's wrong" or wrong", "I can take care of myself" myself", or "it's none of your business". In that case, [[TemptingFate they've screwed up even more badly, and may get themselves killed before they can learn their valuable lesson]]. The character will eventually learn that doing things alone causes problems and accepts ThePowerOfFriendship.
Of course, every now and then there's a character who is so badass that they really can handle everything themselves. They never say "Leave Me Alone". They say "you'll have to trustme" or me", "don't help me when I don't want to be helped" helped", or something that sounds equally high-minded. Unless, of course, they resort to the classic "Stay out of my way," in which case AnAesop about teamwork may not be far off.
Of course, every now and then there's a character who is so badass that they really can handle everything themselves. They never say "Leave Me Alone". They say "you'll have to trust
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** In [[ComicBook/Supergirl1982 Supergirl Vol. 2]] issue #22, Joan notices her friend Linda is upset and attempts to reach her out. Linda reacts badly:
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** In [[ComicBook/Supergirl1982 Supergirl Vol. 2]] issue #22, Joan notices her friend Linda is upset and attempts to reach her out. Linda reacts badly:
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** Deconstructed with [[ComicBook/Supergirl2005 Post-Crisis Supergirl]]. Shortly after showing up on Earth she asked her cousin, Franchise/{{Batman}} and Franchise/WonderWoman leave her alone for a while as she figured her new life out. Unfortunately she spent one whole year completely aimless and screwing around [[spoiler:due to Kryptonite poisoning altering her personality]] until she understood she needed help.
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** Deconstructed with [[ComicBook/Supergirl2005 Post-Crisis Supergirl]]. Shortly after showing up on Earth Earth, she asked her cousin, Franchise/{{Batman}} and Franchise/WonderWoman leave her alone for a while as she figured her new life out. Unfortunately she spent one whole year completely aimless and screwing around [[spoiler:due to Kryptonite poisoning altering her personality]] until she understood she needed help.
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* ''Fanfic/TheOneILoveIs'': In chapter 4 Shinji hurts Asuka and she runs away. Shinji looks for her and when he finds her, she is sitting under a tree and sobbing. As soon as he approaches she screams him leaving her alone.
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* ''Fanfic/TheOneILoveIs'': In chapter 4 Shinji hurts Asuka and she runs away. Shinji looks for her and when he finds her, she is sitting under a tree and sobbing. As soon as he approaches approaches, she screams for him leaving to leave her alone.
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''Her voice had barely been stronger then a whisper. It got definitely louder as I continued, as if I hadn't heard her.''\\
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''Her voice had barely been stronger then than a whisper. It got definitely louder as I continued, as if I hadn't heard her.''\\
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* ''Literature/RWBYFairyTalesOfRemnant'': In ''The Warrior in the Woods'', the Warrior keeps telling the hero to leave her alone and stay out of the forest, to no avail. Because her clothes are torn, old and falling apart, he brings clothes his mother no longer wears to give to her. She initially rejects his gift, claiming she doesn't need anything and can't accept them anyway. She eventually accepts them just to get him to leave, but she is wearing them the next time he sees her.
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* ''Literature/RWBYFairyTalesOfRemnant'': In ''The Warrior in the Woods'', the Warrior keeps telling the hero to leave her alone and stay out of the forest, to no avail. Because her clothes are torn, old old, and falling apart, he brings clothes his mother no longer wears to give to her. She initially rejects his gift, claiming she doesn't need anything and can't accept them anyway. She eventually accepts them just to get him to leave, but she is wearing them the next time he sees her.
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* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekS2E1AmokTime Amok Time]]", Spock spends the first part of the episode refusing help from Chapel, [=McCoy=], Kirk, or anyone else on ship out of embarrassment about the ''[[MateOrDie ponn farr]]''. Eventually, [[{{Determinator}} Kirk]] wears him down.
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* In the ''Series/StarTrekTheOriginalSeries'' episode "[[Recap/StarTrekS2E1AmokTime Amok Time]]", Spock spends the first part of the episode refusing help from Chapel, [=McCoy=], Kirk, or anyone else on ship out of embarrassment about the ''[[MateOrDie ponn pon farr]]''. Eventually, [[{{Determinator}} Kirk]] wears him down.
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* "Don't Bother Me" by Music/TheBeatles from ''Music/WithTheBeatles'' about someone who wants his former partner to leave him alone.
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* "Don't Bother Me" by Music/TheBeatles from ''Music/WithTheBeatles'' is about someone who wants his former partner to leave him alone.
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* In ''VisualNovel/TokimekiMemorial 2'', this is the bread and butter of the [[BrokenBird Kaori]] events "Farewell..." and "The person I can believe in". Thanksfully, the next day, the protagonist manages to find the right words to convince her not to behave like that. [[note]]see the [[Heartwarming/TokimekiMemorial Heartwarming Moments]] page of the ''Tokimeki Memorial'' series for more details on that sequence[[/note]] Kaori's "Watashi no koto o mou, kamawanaide" (= "Don't mind about me anymore") is one of the most famous quotes of the game.
* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', Blaze the Cat is like this at first, but grows out of it thanks to Cream and Sonic's influence.
* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', Blaze the Cat is like this at first, but grows out of it thanks to Cream and Sonic's influence.
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* In ''VisualNovel/TokimekiMemorial 2'', this is the bread and butter of the [[BrokenBird Kaori]] events "Farewell..." and "The person I can believe in". Thanksfully, Thankfully, the next day, the protagonist manages to find the right words to convince her not to behave like that. [[note]]see the [[Heartwarming/TokimekiMemorial Heartwarming Moments]] page of the ''Tokimeki Memorial'' series for more details on that sequence[[/note]] Kaori's "Watashi no koto o mou, kamawanaide" (= "Don't mind about me anymore") is one of the most famous quotes of the game.
* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', Blaze the Cat is like this atfirst, first but grows out of it thanks to Cream and Sonic's influence.
* In ''{{VideoGame/Sonic Rush|Series}}'', Blaze the Cat is like this at
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* ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'' has Danny say this to Jazz in "My Brother's Keeper" when he has to leave to go fight ghost. This causes Jazz to think he's depressed.
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* ''WesternAnimation/DannyPhantom'' has Danny say this to Jazz in "My Brother's Keeper" when he has to leave to go fight ghost.ghosts. This causes Jazz to think he's depressed.
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* ''ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk'': Inverted numerous times when the Hulk, and later Banner, tell the other heroes to leave him alone, and it turns out that they ''should have'' left him alone. Doc Samson even told them "The Hulk keeps telling you to leave him alone. I suggest you do exactly that." It's a given that if the Hulk was left to his own devices, he'd wander into a wilderness area far from any human encroachment and just stay there.
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* ''ComicBook/TheIncredibleHulk'': Inverted numerous times and alternatingly becomes MuggingTheMonster and/or BullyingTheDragon when the Hulk, and later Banner, tell the other heroes to leave him alone, and it turns out that they ''should have'' left him alone. One of Banner's few friends, Doc Samson even told them "The Hulk keeps telling you to leave him alone. I suggest you do exactly that." It's a given that if the Hulk was left to his own devices, he'd wander into a wilderness area far from any human encroachment and just stay there.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/TurningRed'', Mei says this to her friends when they attempt to comfort her in her room.
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Compare DontYouDarePityMe and ThinkNothingOfIt, both of which can express this in certain situations. Compare IWorkAlone if it's characters who reject an offer to work with a team.
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Compare DontYouDarePityMe and ThinkNothingOfIt, both of which can express this in certain situations. Compare IWorkAlone if it's characters who reject an offer to work with a team.
team. Compare TheOnlyOne and OnlyICanKillHim if the character doesn't want help because the would-be helpers would be ineffectual at best or get themselves killed at worst.
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* ''ComicBook/Contagion2019'': The Urchin eventually starts shouting this at the heroes whenever they confront it.
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* ''ComicBook/Contagion2019'': ''ComicBook/{{Contagion|2019}}'': The Urchin eventually starts shouting this at the heroes whenever they confront it.
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* ''ComicBook/{{Contagion}}'': The Urchin eventually starts shouting this at the heroes whenever they confront it.
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* ''ComicBook/{{Contagion}}'': ''ComicBook/Contagion2019'': The Urchin eventually starts shouting this at the heroes whenever they confront it.
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* "Get Off Of My Cloud" by Music/TheRollingStones from ''Music/OutOfOurHeads''.
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* "Get Off Of My Cloud" by Music/TheRollingStones Music/{{The Rolling Stones|Band}} from ''Music/OutOfOurHeads''.
