Barry Allen (Arrowverse)/Quotes

I know men like you. Peaked in high school. [...] Bullies then, bullies now.

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I know he's a murderer. But how many murderers have we put in prison? How many bad guys have we taken down? Don't we deserve one win? After everything that we've done?

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Harrison Wells is the Reverse-Flash.

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Okay, he's a giant gorilla Who is probably leading an army of giant gorillas. How can you not find him?

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Everything's better in song.

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You are my lightning rod, Iris.

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Every time I falter, the thought of you is what picks me up or keeps me going.

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Joe, there's no such thing as normal. Love is the only thing that makes the fight worth it. And it's the only thing that's going to get us through it.

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Aliens?

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What you're seeing as optimism is me, for the first time, just not being afraid anymore.

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It's just a memory! One warped from the perspective of a sad, angry little girl! Don't you get it? That person that we saw in there? The bad mom that Nora told us about? She doesn't even exist! In any timeline. I told you that you had to be different in the future but I was wrong. You don't have to change who you are, you don't even have to change the name of your newspaper! I know any future with you in it is going to be a good one. You just have to believe it too.

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That's because I work hard to hide who I really am.

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Sometimes great possibilities are right in front of us but we don't see them because we choose not to. I think that we need to be open to exploring something new.

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The truth is, Iris, I don't know what this is or where we go from here. All I know is you're everything to me, and you always have been, and the sound of your voice will always bring me home.

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I think you're full of crap. Look, you've convinced yourself that you've traded away your humanity, but I think it's because of your humanity that you made it through. You wouldn't have survived, much less come out a hero - somebody that wants to do good - if you didn't have a light inside of you.

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Usually when I meet a meta for the first time, I get beat up a little.

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How do you feel about a team-up ... with the Suicide Squad?

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That's it. I know how to stop the cannon. This is what The Monitor meant that day in the Time Vault. This is what I've been running towards all these years. It's time for the Flash to vanish in Crisis.

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You will always be my lightning rod.

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Dr. McGee said that after the accident, Wells became a completely different person. It's because he is a different person.

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You may be from the future, but the reason that you’re here… You’re trying to change the past.

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Bart knows what Thawne's done to me. The pain that he's caused, so if Godspeed is Bart's Thawne... Then what did he do to Bart?

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Ever since we met, you've been my lightning rod. But now that you're my wife, you are my past, my present, and my only future. That's why today, I promise to continue loving you now and forever.

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Your Honor, I'm innocent. I didn't do this. I didn't kill anyone.

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Our satellite didn't just create new metas. It created meta-tech.

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I don't choose being the Flash over being with my family. I'm the Flash for my family.

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Sounds like you found your own Leonard Snart.

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We're not gods, Nora. We've just been given extraordinary abilities.

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Long live the king!

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Then you'd let her grow up in a world of fear. Where there's someone out there hurting people like her. The cure, it will heal Grace and you.

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Opening yourself up to Grace and her rage also opens you up to the Negative Speed Force.

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Sometimes in life, all we can do is just live with the consequences.

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I saw billions of possible futures. Billions of deaths. All their pain, their suffering. And then they were gone. I felt all of it. Now I know the Monitor was right. I have to die.

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And babe, just remember that no matter what changes, you're always gonna be my lightning rod too.

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No matter how insane this all sounds, I know in my heart that the real Iris is out there somewhere. Waiting for me to find her. I won't let her down.

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Yeah, Joe was right all along. You really are a great cop. And I'd be more than happy to train you to become an even better meta.

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... which means the flames aren't being used by the killer. They are the killer.

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Because when I had a chance like this once, when I went back to save my mom from Thawne, I did it because I was trying to recreate a perfect past. But it was a lie, and it all came crashing down in the end because I refused to see the warning signs, because I didn't listen to my friends or my family. We can't... resurrect the past. It's too dangerous.

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She wants Frost neutralized forever.

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From the second I woke up after being hit by lighting, you've been there. You were there every step of this journey. There wouldn't be a Flash without Cisco Ramon.

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All this time, we assumed the Godspeeds were aligned. But if they're not... It's a civil war.

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But rising above that fear and saving those lives, that's a greater life. So rise up. I don't think it's a stretch for you.

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When Savitar came to S.T.A.R. Labs, he said we would build a device to use against DeVoe. The cerebral inhibitor.

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What if I forget who she is... before she comes back? I thought I had plenty of time to get Iris back...

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The Thawne I know has haunted my life since I was just a kid. He's killed people I care for. He deserves to rot. He could never put someone else's needs before his. I'm sorry. You're not the man I thought you were. You're someone better.

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