Bane (New Earth)/Quotes

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You will know my name one day. And on that day you will beg for mercy. You will scream my name! SCREAM IT!

--Bane (New Earth)

I am coming, father. Soon I will know your face.

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Such loyalty. Perhaps I could learn your secret. I never enjoyed the luxury of family.

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This new Batman is not the same man. I know the man who wears the mask. This new creature is a monster. A machine.

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The Batman is Gotham City. I will watch him. Study him. And when I know him and why he does not kill, I will know this city. And then Gotham will be MINE!

--Bane (New Earth)

I am free and will remain free, Batman! For I am innocent! By the law of my land I was born guilty. But I am innocent! I commited no crime! I was driven by hate! Driven by venom! Hunt me no longer, Batman! Hunt me no longer!

--Bane (New Earth)

But I know this man... I have been close to him. I have smelled what he is... Even if he could stop them, he won't. He will choose the saving of lives over the apprehension of killers... He always does.

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You're garbage... and you're dead. Just like the Batman.

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I am Bane -- and I could kill you... but death would only end your agony -- and silence your shame. Instead, I will simply... BREAK YOU!''

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Still they cry out for him... for their hero and savior... but he is broken... and Gotham is mine!

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There is more work to be done.

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You know I went to the trouble of blindfolding you. It would have been much easier to simply blind you. But I appreciate youthful defiance. You struggle against your fear. I admire that.

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Batman is no more. I have destroyed him. I rule these streets! I rule Gotham.

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You are different from Wayne. This Batman kills. So I have brought ruin to Wayne. And his neophyte brings ruin to the Batman.

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Fate brings us together once more, Bruce Wayne. One last time. We are Gods, Wayne! Gods battling for the fate of humankind!

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I broke you once, and I can break you again. I am here to be king.

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There is no such thing as childhood. It is a myth.

--Bane (New Earth)

No woman has ever loved me. No woman ever could. Whatever force allows such a thing does not exist in me.

--Bane (New Earth)

We have a mission, and you four were available. It does not make us partners. It does not make us friends. You will take my word as law. No debates.

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I wish to mate. Here are bargaining tokens they told me to purchase. Shall we begin negotiations?

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In 24 hours, you will be empress of Gotham City. Thank-you for the use of your nethers.

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Did you forget? You all forgot who I am! I BROKE HIM! I BROKE THE BAT! I WILL BREAK HIM AGAIN, A THOUSAND TIMES!

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You beat me once because I needed Venom. I am not stupid twice. No. Instead I give it to you.

--Bane (New Earth)