Alec Holland (Prime Earth)/Quotes

I stand as the Avatar of plant life so that no one else who actually would harm the balance can have that role. And when you fight me, you fight the plant life of the whole world.

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Dead...is not...dead. Dead is...falling...back into...life.

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You have... reminded her that... just as a hero... can become a monster... the monster... can become a... hero. Believe me... when I say... monsters can still... do good.

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On a long enough time line... Woodrue, the kind of change you're talking about is meaningless... imperceptible. A true guardian must contemplate the kind of change that occurs beyond whole lifetime. You would not understand... ... what do flower know of the predicaments of trees?

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Life. And death. It is a cycle. For plants. For animals. For all living beings connected to the Green.

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Be the Man of Tomorrow... and leave yesterday behind.

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And I asked myself, with everything you've taken from me, all the evil things you've done to the planet, to me, to Abby... the love of my life... what should I do? Tear up? Or tear it down?

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And there we go, Alec... just like home. If home was a... radioactive castle.

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The truth is, there is no getting back to my old life. Because I didn't come back as Alec Holland from before. I came back as someone else.

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A land with no life, Green, Red... The truth is, I fear there's no saving it. But every step closer we get to Arcane's Kingdom, I feel you more strongly, Abby. I won't let it end here, this way!

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Abby, I can't have fought this hard just to lose you again. For good.

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That flower is digitalis terrorem. It's nasty. Deadly if ingested, and it contains a toxin that causes terrifying hallucinations.

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But I was Swamp Thing already. I saw the thing I was, and he was more a monster than a hero. I am no savior.

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No. The Green is mine to control. I am the Avatar!

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You made a mistake. He should not have these powers. You need to remove them. Immediately.

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Don't lose it, Alec. This is just a body. It's not you.

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The other kingdoms will retaliate -- The Red, The Rot -- They will fight. You will need a strong champion to defend your planet. I am he.

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You have nothing left to prove to me, Capucine. All I want is your story.

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I see why the Parliament kept this a secret. If new Avatars knew they could stop being the Avatar, even for a little while, some would take a human body and never come back.

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There. Okay. It's not about seeds and light and water. It's about darkness. Damp. Spores. Still growth, just a different kind of growth.

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Plants pre-date people down here by billions of years. This is my kingdom more than it is yours. For the moment, I'm happy to share. But don't push it.

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The attacks got worse once they had an avatar. No, Abby. Maybe we can find a way to reduce them somehow. Contain them. But if we can't... then we can't.

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I need you. You are all former avatars -- some of the most powerful beings ever to walk the earth. Most of that power now resides with me, but none of you are weak. I need soldiers. That is why you are back. Come with me, up into the world, and together, we will end this.

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But here, in this place, maybe for the first time in my life, I hear something besides just The Green... I hear my own voice.

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And it's the same, the pain, the pain, the pain. A thousand bleeding mouths screaming from me. Screaming for me. For me to come to them, to be reborn. To become... the monster.

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Your kingdom falls today, Sethe. Release Abigail Arcane and I'll spare you pain. Or maybe, some pain.

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My question is ... how does one deal ... with an impossibly strong zombie ...?

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Take it from someone who's tried, there aren't enough hours in the day to spend time regretting something that was never meant to be.

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In past all his deaths were of pain and horror... But this time was different. We can hope the gift you have given him pays off when he is reborn.

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Abby Arcane. My love. My greatest ally. Now something monstrous as well.

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I don't what caused this schism. But the part of The Green that holds hope for the future... I'd like to think that it chose you.

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I believe she was taken by the creatures known as Djinn.

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At least you know that.

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Some only bear ill will. Anton Arcane. My enemy. The enemy of all. A monster of his own making.

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I stand as the avatar of plant life so that no one else who actually would harm the balance can have that role. And when you fight me, you fight the plant life of the whole world.

--Alec Holland (Prime Earth)