History Quotes / TheDulcineaEffect

->"Why concern yourself for this isolated female? You have spared not a glance for the three slave troupes forward. Everywhere people live and die: you are oblivious. What of the victims of the Old Chasch and their games? What of the cannibal nomads who herd men and women through the Kisolvan mid-region as other tribes herd fat-humps? What of the Dirdir and Dirdirmen in the Blue Chasch dungeons? All these you ignore; you are bemused by moth-dust: a fascination with this one female and her grotesque tribulations!"\\\

->'''Bun-Bun:''' Remind me what we're freezing out butts out here for again, nerd-boy?\\

-> '''Will''': She's... She's being chased!
-> '''Abbey''': No shit, Will. People don't run through dark woods for the fun of it.
-> '''Will''': We have to help her!
-> '''Abbey''': NO, we DON'T. Never confuse obligation with desire! We...Yes, Scut, I noticed that he's already left. [[UnusualEuphemism Keck]].

-> "Of course, they'd only just met, but Galahunk wanted commitment. Galahunk wanted monogamy. And Galahunk knew he'd never find a better catch."
-->-- Narrator, on [[MartyStu Galahunk]] marrying [[SelfInsert the princess]] in Paige's story, ComicStrip/FoxTrot.

->'''Bun-Bun''': Remind me what we're freezing out butts out here for again, nerd-boy?
->'''Torg''': Because she might need our help and it's the right thing to do.
->'''Bun-Bun''': And because [[NakedFirstImpression you saw her naked]].
->'''Torg''': Always a plus.

-> Yanno when yer watchin' some action movie an' th' guy meets th' love interest character for th' first time? An' he's immediately like "Oh, babe, I love you, we're gonna be together forever, I'm gonna fight all these ninjas for you!" An' yer like, "What the hell! Who even is this guy?" '''I'M that guy, Jones.'''

->"She's important to you? Ten ''seconds'' ago you didn't even know her ''name!''"

->"Why concern yourself for this isolated female? You have spared not a glance for the three slave troupes forward. Everywhere people live and die: you are oblivious. What of the victims of the Old Chasch and their games? What of the cannibal nomads who herd men and women through the Kisolvan mid-region as other tribes herd fat-humps? What of the Dirdir and Dirdirmen in the Blue Chasch dungeons? All these you ignore; you are bemused by moth-dust: a fascination with this one female and her grotesque tribulations!"

->Reith managed a grin. "One man can't do everything. I'll make a start, saving the girl from the Rite...if I can."

->'''Michael Knight:''' KITT, [[AutomatedAutomobile go to Manual]]; we're stopping.
->'''KITT:''' Why? Is there a young lady in the vicinity?
->'''Michael Knight:''' How did you know that?
->'''KITT:''' Really Michael, you're so predictable.

->'''KITT:''' Really? Why? Is there a young lady in the vicinity?

->"Why concern yourself for this isolated female? You have spared not a glance for the three slave troupes forward. Everywhere people live and die: you are oblivious. What of the victims of the Old Chasch and their games? What of the cannibal nomads who herd men and women through the Kisolvan mid-region as other tribes herd fat-humps? What of the Dirdir and Dirdirmen in the Blue Chasch dungeons? All these you ignore; you are bemused by moth-dust: a fascination with this one female and her grotesque tribulations!"\\

Reith managed a grin. "One man can't do everything. I'll make a start, saving the girl from the Rite...if I can."

-->-- ''[[Literature/PlanetOfAdventure City of the Chasch]]'' by Creator/JackVance

->Anacho tried to divert him. "Why concern yourself for this isolated female? Everywhere people live and die: you are oblivious. What of the victims of the Old Chasch and their games? What of the cannibal nomads who herd men and women through the Kisolvan mid-region as other tribes herd fat-humps? What of the Dirdir and Dirdirmen in the Blue Chasch dungeons? All these you ignore; you are bemused by moth-dust: a fascination with this one female and her grotesque tribulations!"\\

-> "Yanno when yer watchin' some action movie an' th' guy meets th' love interest character for th' first time? An' he's immediately like 'Oh, babe, I love you, we're gonna be together forever, I'm gonna fight all these ninjas for you!' An' yer like, 'What the hell! Who even is this guy?' '''I'M that guy, Jones.'''"

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[[https://forum.rpg.net/showthread.php?556542-Where-I-Watch-Magical-Lyrical-Girl-Nanoha/page18 [Where I Watch] Magical Lyrical Girl Nanoha]]

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-->-- '''Larxene''', ''KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories''

-->-- Narrator, on [[MartyStu Galahunk]] marrying [[SelfInsert the princess]] in Paige's story, FoxTrot.

-->-- ''{{Gnoph}}''

-->-- ''SluggyFreelance''

-->-- '''Claude''', ''StarOcean2''

->-- '''Larxene''', ''KingdomHeartsChainOfMemories''

-> '''Abbey''': NO, we DON'T. Never confuse obligation with desire! We...
-> '''Abbey''': Yes, Scut, I noticed that he's already left. [[UnusualEuphemism Keck]].

-->-- Narrator, on [[MartyStu Galahunk]] marrying [[SelfInsertCharacter the princess]] in Paige's story, FoxTrot.