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"You didn't have to give up so easily, Kurosaki-kun."
Orihime Inoue, Bleach

"If a lady says 'No', she means 'Maybe'; if she says 'Maybe', she means 'Yes'; if she says 'Yes', she's no lady."
Joke

Now, boys this is all I have to say:
When you do your courting make no display.
If you want them to run after you, just walk the other way,
For they're mostly like the Pride of Pentravore.
— "Eileen Òg", Irish traditional song

Q: Oh I see! This is one of those silly human rituals. You're playing hard to get!
Janeway: As far as you're concerned, I'm impossible to get.
Star Trek: Voyager, "The Q and the Grey".

You're wasting time resisting
You'll find the more you do
The more she'll keep insisting
Her "him" has got to be you
—"A Most Befuddling Thing", The Sword in the Stone

Scott Summers: I'm going to only ask you this once, Sue. What the hell are you doing in my tent?
Sue: Since you had to leave the fire early, I thought you might like some company.
Scott: I don't. Get Out!
Sue: I just love a man who plays hard to get.
Scott: I don't play. I am hard to get. Now get out!


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