Other Quotes: Superman Superman III Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
[Arriving on Earth after overhearing some NASA astronauts.] Zod: So this is planet Houston.
[Witnessing a Superman rescue.] Woman: What a nice man! Of *course* he's Jewish. Ursa: You are master of all you survey. General Zod: [bored] So I was yesterday. And the day before. The President: Oh, God! General Zod: Zod. President: [on T.V.] This is your President. On behalf of my country and in the name of the other leaders of the world with whom I have today consulted, I hereby abdicate all authority and control over this planet to General Zod. Only by following all his directives will the lives of millions be spared...
[desperately] President: Superman! Can you hear me? Superman! Where are you... General Zod: Who is this Superman? President: You'll find out and when you do--- General Zod: Come to me, Superman! I defy you! Come and kneel before Zod! Zod! Army general: I answer only to the president! Ursa: I have powers beyond reason! President: I'll kneel before you if it saves lives. General Zod: It will. Starting with your own. General Zod: I win. I always win. Is there no one on this planet who can challenge me? President: This is your president. On behalf of my country and in the name of the other leaders of the world with whom I have today consulted, I hereby abidicate all authority and control over this planet to General Zod. Lex Luthor: He is but one, while you are three!
[Non growls menacingly.] Lex Luthor: Four, if you count him twice.
[Clark Kent has been beaten in a fistfight after losing his superpowers.] Clark Kent: Looks like from now on you'll have to have a bodyguard with you. Lois Lane: I don't want a bodyguard. I want the man I fell in love with. Clark Kent: I know, Lois. I wish he was here. Lex Luthor: Superman! Thank God!
[sees Zod glaring at him] Lex Luthor: I mean, get him! Sheriff: If you want to be a peacemaker, you've gotta learn to kick ass. General Zod: The next time -- we will kill him. Lex Luthor: The next time, the next time? What am I going to do with you people huh? I hold up my end, delivered you the Blue Boy -- and what do I hear from my triple threat? "Bow, yield, kneel" -- that kind of stuff closes out of town. General Zod: Why do you say this to me when you know I will kill you for it?
[Referring to Superman's home] General Zod: Scruffy. So morbid. A sentimental replica of a planet long since vanished. No style at all! Zod: And he will answer to me! Ursa: They need machines to fly! Clark Kent: General, Would you care to step outside? Zod: Come son of Jor-El, kneel before Zod! Lex Luthor: What I am bargaining with is something you do not have - the son of Jor-El. Zod: ... the son of Jor-El? Lex Luthor: I said that, didn't I? Zod: Jor-El?! Our jailer?!? Lex Luthor: [sarcastically] No, Jor-El the baseball player! Yes, Jor-El your jailer. man in crowd 1: They killed Superman! Man in crowd 2: Let's get 'em! Lois Lane: I'm gonna' be fine. Don't worry about me. Clark Kent: I like worrying about you. Clark Kent: I've never seen garbage eat garbage before. Lex Luthor: Why didn't you go before we left? Eve Teschmacher: That was two days ago. General Zod: Crude noisemaker.
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