Lex Luthor Quotes (Page 8)
Lex: Guess I owe you a belated thank you.
Helen Bryce: Actually, I should be thanking you. It's cases like yours that convinced me to leave Metropolis.
Lex: I'm flattered I turned you from a life of nose jobs and liposuctions to small town medicine.
Lex: Well, your mom's taking on a lot, and she's trying to find a balance. Believe me, it's not always that easy.
Clark: I guess I'm just lucky she didn't take a 9 iron to a meter maid's car.
Lex: You heard about that.
Clark: The town is called Smallville.
Lex: I was having a bad day.
Lex: Look, I'm in a hurry and I have a headache, and I don't have time for this.
Meter Maid: Yeah, I wouldn't want you to miss your tee time.
Lex: These are for a charity auction.
Meter Maid: So you'll give away a $4,000 set of golf clubs, but you'll gripe over a $25 parking ticket?
Lex: I'm sorry. Have I done something to offend you?
Meter Maid: It's always the rich ones that put up a stink. Some of us actually work for a living.
Lex: Clark, I understand what you're going through, but sometimes, no matter how much you want to save someone, there's nothing you can do.
Clark: I'm not gonna let Ryan down.
Lex: When my mother got sick, I spent all my time researching the best doctors and treatments. The most important thing I could've done was spend time with her. By the time I realized that, it was too late. I wasn't at her side when she passed, Clark. Don't make the same mistake I did.
Clark: I'm not going to let him die, Lex.
Lex: Ryan, real life is not a comic book. Sometimes you have to get your hands dirty, make compromises.
Ryan: That's what your father told you. That doesn't mean it's right.
Lex: So you staged a one-man prison break? How did you manage to get him out without anybody stopping you?
Clark: Just lucky, I guess.
Lex: You're the luckiest guy I've ever met. Lets hope it doesn't run out before tomorrow.
Clark: I appreciate you taking Ryan in. If I took him home, my parents would've freaked.
Lex: Yeah, kidnapping has that effect on people.
Lionel: Lex? That you?
Lex: Still alive and kicking, Dad. No thanks to you.
Lionel: You're a survivor, son. I knew she wasn't going to kill you.
Lex: Not for lack of trying.
Lex: Ever wish you had a big brother to help you with your jump shot?
Clark: I think I've managed to become a pretty decent player on my own.
Lex: Rachel Dunleavy came to see me. She says you and I have a few chromosomes in common. My father's chromosomes to be exact.
Clark: You mean...
Lex: Personally, I think I got all the looks in the family.
Lex: You pushed me, and in hindsight, I appreciate that. In some ways, you're responsible for the man I am today.
Mr. Reynolds: I'm not sure that's a burden I care to take on.
