Smallville Season 1 Episode 10: "Shimmer" Quotes
(looking at the sunset)
Lana: What do you think?
Clark: (looking at Lana) I think it's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.
Lionel: Lex, you have disappointed me.
Lex: Hi, Dad. Nice to see you too.
Clark: I don't see it.
Lex: What are you, part bloodhound?
Clark: I live on a farm. I'm good at seeing needles in haystacks.
(to Lionel) LuthorCorp is your company. I'm just one of its expendable employees. As you made abundantly clear when you exiled me to this charming cow-town.
Lex
Empires are not brought down by outside forces - they are destroyed by weaknesses from within.
Lionel
Lana: That's the thing about Clark Kent: he's not always there when you want him...but he's always there when you need him.
"Have you seen the sunset from my loft?" You actually said that (to Lana)?
Pete
Clark: No, I think I'll play it by ear, you know, fly by the seat of my pants...
Pete: Clark, you're not the flying type.
Napoleon's mother couldn't make it to his coronation. But when he commissioned it, Napoleon told David to paint her in as if she were there, right in the center. Even though she couldn't be there physically he brought her into his life through sheer force of will. There to share in his greatness.
Lex
Jonathan: Clark, you know you can't donate.
Clark: I know, dad but what am I supposed to tell her?
Martha: Kent: That you have a problem with needles, which you technically do.
Clark: Great, not only do I lie, but I look like a wuss.
Nell: Lana, you still out here...? (interrupting Clark and Lana's almost kiss) Clark, do you have the time?
Clark: No, but I'm guessing it's late.
Nell: Smart kid.
Clark: Lana, have you ever seen the sunset from my loft?
Lana: Yes...Ahem, but that's the great thing about sunsets. They're unique. You always see things you've never noticed before.
