Cassandra Cain (New Earth)/Quotes

If you came looking for a monster, you're on the wrong trail. Go away.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Sorry...Miss Fairchild

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Who do you think you are!? You kill again... I kill you.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Don't worry. I'm... a detective.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You can change. You can.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I know. It doesn't matter.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You bet ya sweet patootie, baby!

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Don't... talk to me like that. Like I'm stupid.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You're Cain's first... try. His Mad Dog.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Weak. Without focus you're nothing. And that's what you really always wanted me to have-- nothing. But you never asked me what I wanted. I Wanted to read. I Wanted to talk. I Wanted a Father. I Wanted a Family. I Wanted to belong somewhere!

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I fought for him. But no more. Now, the fight is yours...

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Everyone experiences tragedy. Tim. Bruce. You and me. It's not about the city. It's about how you choose to see the world. Everything else is just an excuse.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

This city has a way of making life hard on girls who think they can take it on by themselves.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You're welcome, Tim.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I just wanted to go home. To Bludhaven. First place that's ever been... mine. And see Brenda. My friend. She's... kind. Truly.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Your life is a gift. Use it better.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Ox, Tigris, and White Willow followed me. From the League of Assassins. I saved them. They kind of... worship me.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You're Cain's first... try. His Mad Dog.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Why does a creature of the night dress a little kid in bright colors and send him out against insane killers? He does it to distract his enemies. To make it easier for Batman to do his job. You and all the other Robins... you've been one more tool in his utility belt.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

There will be an Outsiders. Even if I have to put them together myself.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

You smell like strawberries.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

How do you replace a man who's irreplaceable? How do you replace his detective skills? His stealth? His fighting ability? The only conclusion is that no one person can replace Batman. But perhaps one person won't have to.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Shut up.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Stop.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I never had any thoughts. Not like this.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I'm not perfect anymore. Take the words away... and give me back my skills.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Haven't taken hits like this since I was six.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

A special ability to predict my opponent's moves. That doesn't begin to describe it. Time... ran together. The future... blending into the moment. A blink of an eye... the knife thrust that follows... both one. It was like... like I could predict my opponent's moves. Okay, that does describe it. But it doesn't do it justice. All this knowledge. No substitute for knowing.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I don't kill... but I don't lose, either.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

I'll never take another life. Not even hers. So I'll pretend to go all out... and then I'll die. I don't have to do this. I can still study Batman's method. I can be good enough for the costume. I can be... mediocre. For a lifetime. Or perfect. For a year.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Find the others. Gordon needs our help. Gordon needs justice.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Instinct. That's... who you are.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Nobody dies tonight.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Computer. Search. Bruce Wayne. -- No. Search. Parents' death. -- Batman.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)

Terror. Then... nothing.

--Cassandra Cain (New Earth)