Batman Returns

"I have no interest in happiness—only in power."

"Success means nothing without dominion to show for it."

"I am the consequence of society's cruelty—and its master."

"Obstacles are merely opportunities for clever men."

"A man of vision shapes the world to his will."

"I have learned that mercy is the path to failure."

"The city trembles at my name—that is true power."

"Revenge elevated to an art form is my greatest passion."

"I respect only those who prove their worth through action."

"My empire will outlast empires built on sentiment."

"The weak deserve nothing but extinction."

"I have transformed suffering into strength."

"Humor is the mask I wear over deeper purpose."

"Kindness is a luxury I cannot afford."

"Relationships are leverage points in the game of dominion."

"I require no company—solitude sharpens the mind."

"Money is merely a means to greater power."

"Imagination is the tool I use to reshape Gotham."

"Adventure awaits those brave enough to seize their destiny."

"Health of body is nothing compared to strength of will."

"War is where true men separate from pretenders."

"Politics are games for those too weak for direct action."

"Literature celebrates heroes—I prefer to be a god."

"I am a philosopher of power and its rightful applications."

"Faith in oneself is the only faith worth having."

"The music of Gotham is the sound of my dominion."

"Death is merely transition for those without power to prevent it."

"I have built monuments to my own supremacy."

"A man's words mean nothing—only his actions define him."

"Hope is for the weak-minded and foolish."