Batman Begins quotes

View Quote [While exiting the flaming ruins of Wayne Manor] "Justice is balance. You burned my house and left me for dead. Consider us even."

View Quote "Well, well. You took my advice about theatricality a bit... literally."

View Quote "The work offered by organized crime must have some sort of attraction to the insane."

View Quote (After having gassed Batman with fear toxin) "Ah, having trouble? Take a seat. Have a drink. (splashes gasoline on Batman) You look like a man who takes himself too seriously. You want my opinion? You need to lighten up." (lights Batman on fire)

View Quote "I respect the mind's power over the body, it's why I do what I do"

View Quote "This is where we make the medicine. Perhaps you should have some...clear your head."

View Quote "Dr. Crane isn't here right now. But if you'd like to make an appointment..."

View Quote "Because you think you got nothing to lose. But you haven't thought it through. You haven't thought about your lady friend down in the DA's office. You haven't though about your old butler. BANG! People from your world have so much to lose. Now, you think, because your mommy and your daddy got shot, you know the ugly side of life, but you don't. You've never tasted desperate. You're... You're Bruce Wayne, The Prince of Gotham. You'd have to go a thousand miles to meet someone who didn't know your name. So don't come down here with your anger, trying to prove something to yourself. This is a world you'll never understand. And you always fear what you don't understand."

View Quote I seek...The means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.

View Quote My anger outweighs my guilt.

View Quote The first time I stole so that I wouldn't starve. I lost many... assumptions about the simple nature of right and wrong. And when I traveled... I learned the fear before a crime... And the thrill of success. But I never became one of them."

View Quote I will not become an executioner.

View Quote Gotham isn't beyond saving.

View Quote [on the duration of his stay in Gotham]As long as it takes to show the people of Gotham that their city doesn't belong to the criminals and the corrupt.

View Quote [To Carmine Falcone] I'm Batman.