"I see your type all the time. Friends of mine have suffered because of fans who developed unhealthy fixations. If you really look up to Superman, then you'll do yourself a favor and give up your ideas of partnership or adventuring. Trust me: If you keep it up, you'll get yourself killed."
— Superman to a girl who he believes is an obsessed fan -but is actually his cousin Supergirl-, Many Happy Returns
"Is that it? I fail the final because I can't tell you in fifty words or less why I want to do this? You may have all the tools of the trade— but you don't have a monopoly on wanting to help."
Buffy: Dawn, I work very hard to keep you away from that stuff. I don't want you around dangerous things that can kill you.
Dawn: Which would be a perfectly reasonable argument, if my sister was chosen to protect the world from tax audits? But, see, my sister is you, and ... dangerous things that want to kill me seem to find me.
Dawn: Which would be a perfectly reasonable argument, if my sister was chosen to protect the world from tax audits? But, see, my sister is you, and ... dangerous things that want to kill me seem to find me.
Batman Wannabe: What gives you the right?! What's the difference between you and me?!
Batman: I'm not wearing hockey pads!
Batman: I'm not wearing hockey pads!
