Quotes / Don't Call Me "Sir"

"Call me Anasui, Mr. Joestar."

Jonathan raised his hands- it was a habit now, every time someone refered to him as they would his father- and waved slightly, "Please, you can call me Jonathan, or Jojo!"

— Jonathan Joestar, The First JoJo

Peppermint Patty: Before we go, kid, I want to ask you something. How come you're always calling me "sir" when I keep asking you not to, huh? Don't you realize how annoying that can be?
Marcie: No, ma'am!

— Peanuts

Treat with respect all womankind,
Same as you would your sister.
Take care of neighbors' strays you find,
And don't call cowboys "mister."

— Code of the Cow Country

"Don't call me 'sir', I ain't no politician!"

— Grandpa Jesse, House II: The Second Story

MSF Soldier: "Thank you, Big Boss!"
Naked Snake/Big Boss: "Call me Snake."

— Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker

"You don't say "sir" to me, I'm a sergeant, I work for a living."

— Sgt. Hulka , Stripes

Colonel Allen Faulkner: Sandy, when there's no-one around you can call me Allen.

RSM Sandy Young: Yes sir, I will sir!

— The Wild Geese

Jake: Don't call me Prince.

Aximili: Yes, Prince Jake.

— Jake and Ax, not-quite-Once per Episode, Animorphs

"Callin' me 'sir' is like puttin' an elevator in an outhouse — it don't belong. I'm Emmett."

— Emmett kindly introducing himself to Dalton, Road House (1989)

Jeyne curtsied again. “Thank you for your kindness, my lady.” [...]

Asha reached out and squeezed her arm. “You don’t have to call me Lady, Jeyne. Just Asha.”

Jeyne squeezed her skirts in her free hand. “Yes… my lady.”

— Safe Anchorage

"Why am I captain all at once, here? You call me Dag, I call you Hey, You, Boy. It's always worked before."

—Dag Bluefield, ne Redwing The Sharing Knife: Legacy

Peter Parker: I'm sorry to bother you, sir.
Stephen Strange: Please, we saved half the universe together, I think we're beyond you calling me "sir".
Peter: All right... Stephen.
[beat]
Strange: That feels weird, but I'll allow it.

— Spider-Man: No Way Home

Jake: If I’m leading this revolution, rule number one: nobody’s calling me ‘prince.’
Ax: <Absolutely, Prince Jake.>

— "What if they were caught during their first mission?", All Assorted Animorphs AUs

"I AM NOT A SIR! I WORK FOR A LIVING, YOU MO-ROOON! YOU WILL CALL ME SERGEANT, OR SERGEANT DORNAN! DO YOU UNDERSTAND ME?!"

— Sergeant Arch Dornan, Fallout 2

Percy: How many times have I told you? Don't call me boss.
Blackjack: Whatever you say, boss. You're the man. You're my number one.

— Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Titan's Curse

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