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Your best? Losers always whine about their best; Winners go home and fuck the Prom queen.

— Mason  ·  The Rock

A gold trophy holds a small paper crown beside a crumpled blue rosette against purple.
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This is a bullying pep talk that dismisses effort in favour of results. The speaker mocks people who talk about doing their best and claims that winners simply take the prize, using a crude image of victory as the payoff. It's a swaggering, contemptuous line.

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