Supergirl (TV Series)

What's So Funny About Truth, Justice, and the American Way? (2019)

Katie McGrath: Lena Luthor

Quotes 

• Alex Danvers : Well, this used to be my lab. I'm glad it's in good hands.

  Lena Luthor : It's just for a couple of weeks. Unless you wanna change that combat suit for a white coat?

• Alex Danvers : So, you are... reducing mitophagy and... increasing mitochondrial efficiency at the same time. That would give muscle cells the potential to...

  [realizing] 

  Alex Danvers : Okay, wait. That conversation at Thanksgiving, that wasn't theoretical? You're giving people powers.

  Lena Luthor : Management is such a waste of your talents.

  Alex Danvers : Lena, this is huge. And it's dangerous. I mean, we need to up your security. We need to make sure that your reports are put on a protected server.

  Lena Luthor : I'm not going to be writing any reports.

  Alex Danvers : What do you mean you're not? You made a deal with the government.

  Lena Luthor : The deal was non-reciprocal. It's for products, not procedures. Which is a good thing, because I don't trust governments as a rule.

  Alex Danvers : I'm the government.

  Lena Luthor : Well, I sure hope that's not true.

• Alex Danvers : [turning the surveillance cameras in Lena's lab off]  I think you're right. There's something wrong with this government.

  Lena Luthor : I thought you were the government.

  Alex Danvers : No, I'm your friend. And right now, I have a hell of a lot more faith in you than I do in them. So whatever you need, I'm here.

  Lena Luthor : Good. That, I can trust. Come back tomorrow, we'll give you the real tour.