John Stewart (New Earth)/Quotes
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And I figure, if we're going to be a couple, there ought not to be any secrets between us. So, permit me to introduce myself... My name is John Stewart. I'm an architect by trade-- and a defender of the universe by appointment. It's a pleasure to meet you.
Maybe that's my mission here. To find my own voice. To find a voice for all these creatures and let them speak in harmony.
It's like my mind was paralyzed! It was Sinestro, Ch'p! He was the evil you saw in me.
You've lost the earth-- lost your big, wide world-- for now. But you still have your community.
You withdraw, Hal. Is it because of the loathing you feel for your own anger? Do you know why you're so angry, Hal? You forgot Rose, and yet it angers you to find her with me. Why?
We GLs say we're without fear. But the fears are only bottled up. When the cork is popped, they hit us hard.
You're about to learn my number one rule... Never argue religion in my Mosaic!
Retreat? Hell, we just got here!
Good guys. Bad guys. Patriots. Turncoats. It's gotten so you can't tell them apart anymore.
I'm not climbing up anything. I'm simply standing up for what I believe in and playing the hand that was dealt me.
That confirms it, Guy-- We're fighting willpower with willpower!
Getting dead doesn't do any of us any good right now.
Why can't life be simple, Kat? Why can't it be like my architectural blueprints -- everything fitting nicely and everything clearly labeled? Why can't you tell who's what anymore?
The lines between good and evil are blurred, when the fate of the universe is at stake.
Man, that's pretty corny... except for the part that says, "Beware my power!" Mmm-hmm... I do dig those words!
These cities didn't choose to be here. It was one of you who brought them here, and whether he was crazy or not -- you're their protectors!
I'm sorry I put you through this. If I had been able to face my past...so much of our lives would be different. I wish I was a better man for you.
Rose was right about my walls, but the thickest ones are in me, not around me. Then, how could she know? I didn't tell her. I never tell... I never mention... I never let myself think of... SLEEP!
Because none of you are human. Even you pink and brown bipeds from earth. You aren't human. You are little bits of madness. Viruses of the Guardian's madness, infecting his planet. I am your cure.
That wasn't me that heard that, right? "Lethal force has been enabled"? What the hell is going on?
And people ask why there's no "Teen Lantern."