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->"I'm sorry, but I gotta make a confession! Your arcs always give me depression!"
-->--'''WebAnimation/Supermarioglitchy4sSuperMario64Bloopers''''s Fishy Boopkins [[LampshadeHanging Lampshading]] the show's arcs usually [[TearJerker putting you through the wringer with emotions]].
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->'''James:''' No, I'm sorry. But you can't just popularize terrible books and make money off of it. You'll ruin the world of literature.\\
'''[[CorruptCorporateExecutive CEO:]]''' Oh please, we ruined it a long time ago. How else do you explain widely successful, yet horribly depressing books, like [[Literature/TheGrapesOfWrath Grapes of Wrath?]]
-->-- '''Series/StudioC,''' [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pw6-bpZ0NnM Best Sellers List Exposed]]
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->''"So much of the anime we love is shrouded in [[DarkerAndEdgier dark and nihilistic themes]], not to mention [[RuderAndCruder crude]] and [[HotterAndSexier sexually explicit]] content, [[WhatDoYouMeanItsForKids even ones aimed at kids.]] [...] Don't get me wrong, I love me a good revenge story or a gruesome battle scene, [...] but does it have to be so depressing all the time?"''
-->-- An Angel Studios ad promoting the upcoming show, Gabriel and the Guardians.
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->"To protect them from being abused, my emotions have detached themselves from this animated film."
-->--'''WebVideo/TheMysteriousMrEnter''' on ''Animation/DoggyPoo''
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-->'''June:''' Is the setting a coal-mine district? \\

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-->'''June:''' Is the setting a coal-mine district? \\
'''Graham:''' Uh-- yes. \\
'''June:''' And are the people concerned real, earthy, unartificial, down-to-earth characters, speaking and thinking just like you and me? Is it a story of basic economic forces? Are the human characters lifted up and thrown down and whirled around, all at the mercy of the coal mine and mechanized industry of today? \\
'''Graham:''' Uh-- yes. \\
'''June:''' I remember distinctly. First, you got drunk and were sick. Then you got better, and told me the first few chapters. Then I got sick.
-->-- '''Creator/IsaacAsimov,''' ''Author! Author!'',
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Redirect. Replacement is when the ending backlash is the only thing non-fans are likely to know about the work.


[[EndingAversion Because the ending's just too hard to take"]]''

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[[EndingAversion Because the ending's just too hard to take"]]''take"''
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-> ''"And you won't read that book again\\
[[EndingAversion Because the ending's just too hard to take"]]''
-->-- '''Music/GordonLightfoot''', "If You Could Read My Mind"
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->''"Hey, do you have any idea how hard it is to drag any humor out of this fucking movie? It's Film/OrdinaryPeople multiplied by Film/{{Amour}}. It's like if the beginning of WesternAnimation/{{Up}} and the end of ''[[Recap/FuturamaS4E7JurassicBark Jurassic Bark]]'' had a baby. They're even not supposed to screen it in buildings with more than two stories, just in case the entire audience goes to throw themselves off a roof! This thing is as hard to parody as Film/{{Deadpool|2016}}, for completely opposite reasons!"''
-->--'''Website/TheEditingRoom''' on ''Film/ManchesterByTheSea''
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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] 'badass' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[CrapsackWorld that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''

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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] 'badass' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[CrapsackWorld that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism optimism]] [[SillyRabbitCynicismIsForLosers in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''
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->''[[SelfDeprecation "Who wants to watch a cartoon about people crying?"]]''
-->-- '''Amethyst''', ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Reformed"
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->''"Creator/AnthonyHopkins gives the performance of a lifetime as an old man refusing help for the dementia that's slowly eating away at his mind, that's such a heartbreaking, torturous, and cruel portrayal of a legend's final days,'' there's '''no way''' you actually watched it."
-->--'''WebVideo/HonestTrailers''' on ''Film/TheFather'' (or, as they call it, ''The Downer'')
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-->--'''Amethyst''', ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Reformed"

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-->--'''Amethyst''', -->-- '''Amethyst''', ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Reformed"
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->''[[SelfDeprecation "Who wants to watch a cartoon about people crying?"]]''
-->--'''Amethyst''', ''WesternAnimation/StevenUniverse'', "Reformed"
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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] '{{badass}}' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[CrapsackWorld that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''

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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] '{{badass}}' 'badass' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[CrapsackWorld that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''
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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] '{{badass}}' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''

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->''"In today's world, in today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] '{{badass}}' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I'm reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty [[CrapsackWorld that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''

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->''"Hey, Let me tell you something. I just finished this show/movie/book, and it's'' '''''awesome!''''' ''You'll totally love it! It's so artistic! You'll fall in love with all the characters, and when you see what happens to them it will just break your heart! If the final part doesn't cause you to cry for weeks, then man, you have no soul!... hey, where are you going?"''

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->''"In today’s world, in today’s media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] ‘[[BadAss badass]]’ [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they’re shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we’re able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I’m reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty that’s going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealism ‘fuck you’ positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''
-->--'''GrantMorrison''', [[http://www.newsarama.com/comics/110803-Grant-Superman-10.html All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 10]]

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->''"In today’s today's world, in today’s today's media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] ‘[[BadAss badass]]’ '{{badass}}' [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they’re they're shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we’re we're able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I’m I'm reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty that’s that's going to the dogs]], real mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealism ‘fuck you’ [[WideEyedIdealist 'fuck you' positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''
-->--'''GrantMorrison''', [[http://www.-->-- '''Creator/GrantMorrison''', ''[[http://www.newsarama.com/comics/110803-Grant-Superman-10.html All Star Memories: Grant Morrison on All Star Superman, 10]]
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->''"In today’s world, in today’s media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] ‘[[BadAss badass]]’ [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they’re shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we’re able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I’m reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty that’s going to the dogs]], [[TrueArtIsOffensive real mischief]], [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealism ‘fuck you’ positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[TrueArtIsAngsty It really freaks people out.]]"''

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->''"In today’s world, in today’s media [[BreadAndCircuses climate designed to foster the fear our leaders like us to feel because it makes us easier to push around]]. In a world where [[IWantToBeARealMan limp, wimpy men are forced to talk tough and act]] ‘[[BadAss badass]]’ [[MilesGloriosus even though we all know they’re shitting it inside]]. In a world where [[SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism the measure of our moral strength]] has come to lie [[BloodierAndGorier in the extremity of the images we’re able to look at and stomach]]. In a world, I’m reliably told, [[WorldHalfEmpty that’s going to the dogs]], [[TrueArtIsOffensive real mischief]], mischief, [[TheNewRockAndRoll the real punk rock rebellion]], is a snarling, [[WideEyedIdealism ‘fuck you’ positivity and optimism]]. [[ThePollyanna Violent optimism in the face of all evidence to the contrary]] is the Alpha form of outrage these days. [[TrueArtIsAngsty [[EvilCannotComprehendGood It really freaks people out.]]"''

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