Arthur Curry: Maybe we should start up a Junior Lifeguard Association or something.Clark: I'm not sure I'm ready for the JLA quite yet.
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Clark Kent: Chloe, when I heard about Lana, I went to find Lex. And I wasn't gonna let him leave there alive. The irony is I think it was the first time I ever really understood Lex. Loving someone is hard. It's difficult. But hate... hate is so... clean.Chloe Sullivan: Maybe you need to feel this right now. I mean, anger is a natural human emotion.Clark Kent: Well, that's just it. 'Cause when that phantom was trying to kill me and I was staring into my own eyes, I saw the monster that I could become if I wanted to. It was a reminder that I am not human.Chloe Sullivan: Tell that to every person you've ever saved. Clark, whether you wanna see it or not, you're one of us now. And the fact you're from a galaxy far, far away just... adds character. And you know I'm here, no matter what side of nature or nurture happens to be winning out.Clark Kent: It goes both ways, Chloe.
Clark Kent: I want to be the man that you made that suit for.Martha Kent: Clark, you don't need a suit the be the world's hero.Clark Kent: Well, when I saw those people willing to defend me, it was inspiring. It got me to thinking that, in order for The Blur to be a true beacon of hope, maybe people need to see my face, too. I've been to the future, and I saw the hero that I will become to save the city. But I also saw me - I mean... Clark Kent - disguised behind glasses and a bad haircut.Martha Kent: Well, I'm sure you still looked very handsome.Clark Kent: Mom, I don't see how I can treat Clark Kent as a disguise. I mean, you and Dad raised me to be who I am right now - the real Clark Kent.Martha Kent: What's real is your strength and integrity and compassion. As long as you remain honest to those things, it doesn't matter what you wear or what name you go by, because... you'll always be my son.Clark Kent: So, you're saying that I should become that hero and step into the light?Martha Kent: Clark, you are the light.
Milton Fine: You've been on this planet many years, Kal-El. I had to observe you before revealing myself to determine just how much you've been influenced by these... humans.Clark Kent: You say "human" like it's a bad thing.Milton Fine: Just going on what I've seen. This race shows promise, but at this point in history, they're still duplicitous by their very nature. Even the ones you think you love can't be trusted.Clark Kent: You don't know anything about this race. Yeah, they can be petty and dishonest and betray each other over nothing. But they can also be honest and loyal and they would give up everything to protect someone they love... even if they were from another planet.Milton Fine: Kal-El...Clark Kent: My name is Clark. And I'll always believe in my friends and my family.