General Zod: I win. I always win. Is there no-one on this planet to even challenge me?
[Superman stops the falling elevator with Lois on the underside of it.]
Superman: I believe this is your floor.
Terrorist: I hope you have not many sins left to be forgiven, because if you let go of that, you'll only have sixty seconds to list them.
General Zod: Why do you say this to me, when you know that I will kill you for it?
Lara: If you intend to live your life with a mortal, you must live as a mortal.
Lois Lane: Once a girl's seen Superman in action, Niagara Falls kind of leaves you cold. You know what I mean?
Sheriff: Dwayne, you've gotta learn to kick ass if you wanna be a peacemaker.
Lex Luthor: North... Why does he always go north?
Otis: He wants to ski?
General Zod: Crude noisemaker.
Lex Luthor: Why didn't you go before we left?
Eve Teschmacher: That was two days ago.
Lois Lane: I'm gonna' be fine. Don't worry about me.
Clark Kent: I like worrying about you.
Willie: Please, Mister.
Ursa: He's a General.
Willie: Please, Mister General! Please let my daddy down.
Clark Kent: I have to go back.
Lois Lane: You can't go back, there's no way now.
Clark Kent: I have to. I've gotta try dammit, I've got to try something. Anything.
Lois Lane: It's not your fault. You didn't know this was going to happen.
Clark Kent: They knew. I heard 'em. I just didn't listen.
Answer: Superman was well educated regarding his home planet's history. All this information was left for him by his parents at the secret installation at the North Pole.
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