"So Mario found the scenario, the quest is now over. Mario, tired of this stupid game, called a taxi to go to home in the Mushroom Kingdom"
—Ending Narration, Something
"You know, when you think of grand adventures, of dragons and quests, you forget about the long, uneventful journey home."
— Twilight Sparkle, Scootertrix the Abridged
"There is a theory that you don't wanna see the journey back. Like in King Kong, you don't see them going back from Skull Island."
—Al Jean, DVD Audio Commentary for The Simpsons Movie, on why test audiences didn't respond to the cut sausage truck scene
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."He had many hardships and adventures before he got back. The Wild was still the Wild, and there were many other things in it in those days beside goblins; but he was well guided and well guarded — the wizard was with him, and Beorn for much of the way — and he was never in great danger again."
— Narration, The Hobbit
