Line #14 Quotes/ItsALongStory


1	[[foldercontrol]]
2	[[folder:Anime and Manga]]
3	->''"[[FromNobodyToNightmare This is the enormous tale of a tiny man]], from [[InsignificantLittleBluePlanet a tiny blue planet]] on the end of a whirling galaxy. To tell it in full would take until after sunrise..."''
4	-->-- ''Anime/TengenToppaGurrenLagann''
5	[[/folder]]
6
7	[[folder:Comic Book]]
8	->'''ComicBook/LoisLane:''' S-Superman... What's wrong with you?\
9	'''Franchise/{{Superman}}:''' Never mind — long story, Lois!
10	-->-- ''ComicBook/KryptoniteNevermore''
11
12	->'''Franchise/{{Superman}}:''' Welcome back, Kara -- I hope your trip was a pleasant one!\
13	'''ComicBook/{{Supergirl}}:''' Trip? What trip? What in blazes happened to me anyway?\
14	'''Superman:''' That, as they say, is a long story!\
15	'''Supergirl:''' So? Tell me about it! I've got all the time in the universe!
16	-->-- ''ComicBook/WarWorld''
17	[[/folder]]
18
19	[[folder:Fan Works]]
20	->"I'd explain, but it would take seventeen chapters," said Proton.
21	-->-- Chapter 17 of ''Fanfic/Plan7Of9FromOuterSpace''
22
23	->"So… what's with the watch?" I ask.\
24	"It's a long story." Linda puts the other chair back and sits across from me.\
25	"I'll take the cliff notes version."\
26	Linda chuckles then shifts in her seat. "My ex got it from Star Labs. He used it to get in contact with someone. Later on, he gave the watch to that someone, who gave the watch to someone else, who gave the watch to me for safe keeping."\
27	"Forget it, I want the long version."
28	-->-- ''Fanfic/UltimateDCUHeadverse''
29	[[/folder]]
30
31	[[folder:Film -- Live-Action]]
32	->''"Let me 'splain. ''[beat]'' No, there is too much. Let me sum up."''
33	-->-- '''Inigo Montoya''', ''Film/ThePrincessBride''
34
35	->'''Miles:''' Where's your wife?\
36	'''Buck:''' Don't have one.\
37	'''Miles:''' How come?\
38	'''Buck:''' It's a long story.\
39	'''Miles:''' You have kids?\
40	'''Buck:''' No I don't.\
41	'''Miles:''' How come?\
42	'''Buck:''' It's an even longer story.
43	-->-- ''Film/UncleBuck''
44	[[/folder]]
45
46	[[folder:Literature]]
47	->'''Marco:''' <About time you guys showed up! We were getting our butts kicked.>\
48	'''Jake:''' <Is there some reason why [[ScaledUp you're a snake?]]>\
49	'''Marco:''' <Long story.>
50	-->-- ''Literature/{{Animorphs}} #20: The Discovery''
51	[[/folder]]
52
53	[[folder:Live-Action TV]]
54	->'''Felicity Smoak:''' You know what, it's a long story.\
55	'''Ray Palmer:''' Why am I under the impression that you have a lot of stories, all of which are long?
56	-->-- ''Series/{{Arrow}}'', "[[Recap/ArrowS3E3CortoMaltese Corto Maltese]]"
57
58	->'''[[Series/LukeCage2016 Luke]]:''' Jessica?\
59	'''[[Series/JessicaJones2015 Jessica]]:''' Luke...\
60	'''Luke:''' How you been?\
61	'''Jessica:''' Long story.\
62	'''[[Series/IronFist2017 Danny]]:''' We have to get out of here! ''(pushes past her)''\
63	'''Jessica:''' Who's he?\
64	'''Luke:''' Longer story.
65	-->-- ''Series/TheDefenders2017''
66
67	->''"It's a long story and [[TimeyWimeyBall I don't know most of it]]."''
68	-->-- '''The Doctor''', ''Series/DoctorWho'', "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS31E4TheTimeOfAngels The Time of Angels]]"
69
70	->'''Najia:''' Sorry, but WhoAreYou How'd you know my daughter? Why have I never met you before?\
71	'''Yaz:''' ''(exasperated)'' Oh, not now.\
72	'''Najia:''' Yes, now. It's not a difficult question.\
73	'''The Doctor:''' It is a bit of a long answer.\
74	'''Najia:''' Well, I've got time.\
75	'''The Doctor:''' [[NoTimeToExplain But I haven't. Not right now.]]
76	-->-- ''Series/DoctorWho'', "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS37E4ArachnidsInTheUK Arachnids in the UK]]"
77
78	->''"It's a long story, Harry, and I'm tired of telling it. I'm sure someone around here will tell you before long."''
79	-->-- '''Tom Paris''', ''Series/StarTrekVoyager'', "[[Recap/StarTrekVoyagerS1E1Caretaker Caretaker]]"
80	[[/folder]]
81
82	[[folder:Video Games]]
83	->'''Aced:''' I've heard enough! Luxu, what was your role?\
84	'''Luxu:''' I hope you like long stories.
85	-->-- ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII''
86	[[/folder]]
87
88	[[folder:Webcomics]]
89	->'''Phoebe:''' How did you even get [[LegendaryWeapon the Shooting Star gloves]]?! Did you know the Legend? Are you their family?\
90	'''[[TheHero Aster]]:''' It's uh... a long story.\
91	'''[[NonActionGuy Buzz]]:''' [[CameFromTheSky They crashed into my gym]]!\
92	'''Aster:''' Okay, [[SubvertedTrope not a long story]], but a weird one.
93	-->-- ''Webcomic/StarImpact'', [[https://www.starimpactcomic.com/comic/chapter-2-page-6 Chapter 2, Page 6]]
94	[[/folder]]
95
96	[[folder:Miscellaneous]]
97	->'''Miss Pauling:''' First things first. How did [[CloudCuckooLander Soldier]] become a public defender?\
98	'''Spy:''' Its a long story, [[AWizardDidIt but chapter one: His roommate is a magician.]] Should I continue?\
99	'''Miss Pauling:''' You know what? Nevermind.
100	-->-- ''VideoGame/TeamFortress2's'' supplemental comics, "A Smissmas Story"
101	[[/folder]]

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