Scott Lobdell > Quotes

“Give people a chance and they'll usually surprise you.”
― LOBDELL(070053)

“I am one hundred percent confident that you will screw up, Robin. You'll jump to conclusions. You'll make mistakes. You're bound to fail spectacularly, at least once. I didn't ask you to be Robin because I wanted someone perfect. I wanted someone who can do their best. Who can learn from their mistakes. Someone who makes me a better person just by being them. So tell me...is that you, Jason?”
― Scott Lobdell, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Vol. 1: Dark Trinity

“Of course I'm a threat. Why? Did you think for a moment that I wasn't?" - Emma Frost”
― Scott Lobdell, Generation X Classic, Vol. 1

“Believe it or not, "Iceman".. there are many people who are more than happy with our normal, ordinary, boring everyday lives!”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #305

“The day we stop showing compassion for our enemy, Nathan-- --is the day we become the enemy.”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #310

“You want to beat up on a kid, go enlist in the G.C.P.D. like every other bully in this city.”
― Scott Lobdell, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Vol. 1: Dark Trinity

“If we are going to succeed, it can not be by employing the same techniques we deplore. We must be better than our enemies -- -- or we have lost before we've begun.”
― Scott Lobdell, X-Men (1991-2001) #8

“-- The world lost one of its most valuable resources. It lost the heart and soul of Eric Lehnsherr...”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #304

“Yeah, well I'm a cop, Ma'am. I can tell you the X-Men aren't the only people sworn t'help a world that fears and hates y'all.”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #302

“As an adult I will not stand by and let others-- --those you have arbitrarily decided are somehow 'unworthy,' 'undeserving' -- -- suffer as I have suffered before them!”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #304

“Each of us must walk our own path, most of us blindly, and that whatever guidance we can give one another is a bonus.”
― Scott Lobdell

“You have lived in a time and place ruled by violence and governed by fear -- -- Exactly the world that we X-Men, have dedicated out lives to preventing.”
― Scott Lobdell, X-Men (1991-2001) #8

“Jubilee, we come into this world alone -- -- and we leave the same way... The time we spend in between... ... time spent alive, sharing, learning... ... together... ... is all that makes life worth living.”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #303

“Millions of dollars spent on destroying a single mutant... ... While millions of their children go to bed hungry every night.”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #305

“D-don't kill me, p-please.
"Kill you"?! For being a barely braincelled, morally challanged, ethnically intolerant, poorly dressed backwards thinker?”
― Scott Lobdell, Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011) #302

“Sometimes you just have to give people a chance, Jason. They'll usually surprise you.”
― Scott Lobdell, Red Hood and the Outlaws, Vol. 1: Dark Trinity