Quotes
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Brainiac-5 : Why would anyone hurt her...
Head Guard : He's done. On to the other one, boys.
Brainiac-5 : [rebooting like a computer] No. No! No! No, you can't! You can't! Little boxes. Boxes... eventually boxes get opened. There's a story about that, right? It's Greek?
[he's zapped with energy and grunts in pain]
Brainiac-5 : [his voice changing back and forth] You're just primitives. And I have worked so hard to get back here. You people forget that time travel is also space travel, too. You see, Earth is moving at 67,000 miles per hour. And at different times, it's in different places, so you got to do the math or else you end up in space. And the math is not easy! My point is... my point is, my point is, I'm from the future.
Head Guard : I think you knocked the dots off his dice.
Brainiac-5 : What I'm trying to tell you is that my *species* has ancestral memory. And my ancestors, very bad people. They were collectors, conquerors...
[crying]
Brainiac-5 : I remember everything!
[sounds of power increasing]
Brainiac-5 : Uh-oh. Don't want...
[laughing, he shuts down, then powers back up]
Brainiac-5 : In short, you rebooted me. Aligned me with my more... emotionless ancestors. And that was a calamitous mistake.
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Brainiac-5 : Where is she? If you hurt her...
Head Guard : You'll what? Everyone else in here, they've got these crazy powers. You, as far as I can tell, are blue. The girl, on the other hand...
Brainiac-5 : Please. Please, do... do whatever you want with me, but do not hurt her.
Head Guard : Don't worry, she's next.
Brainiac-5 : [forcefully] You will not hurt her!
