Well," Mr. Cheeseman interjected. "Perhaps there's an easy solution to this. Maybe Captain Fabulous has an alter ego." "What's an alter ego?" asked Gerard. "It's a superhero's true but secret identity," said Chip. "You know, the way that Superman is really Clark Kent." "Superman is really Clark Kent?" "It's pretty obvious," said Penny. "To everyone but you and Lois Lane." "Okay," Gerard conceded. "Captain Fabulous's alter ego will be...Teddy Roosevelt.
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Related 'Superman' has always been about Lois Lane, Superman and Clark Kent and this love triangle b... BRYAN SINGER Clark Kent is a Baxter. Superman is a leading man, but Clark Kent is a Baxter. MICHAEL SHOWALTER There was something special and unique about the love triangle that existed between Clark Kent, Supe... JIM LEE Personal and private and public and professional lives are blended. Separating them is wh... RICHIE NORTON What made you think this was a good idea?” Captain Goode shifted uncomfortably. “Mr. Kent, ... TARUN SHANKER I don't feel I have an alter ego. DITA VON TEESE What is your name?" asked Lear. Caius," said Kent. And whence do you hail?" From Bonk... CHRISTOPHER MOORE I wish you all an ego free driven day! ALLAN RUFUS I never understood why Clark Kent was so hell bent on keeping Lois Lane in the dark. AUDREY NIFFENEGGER Being a critic is easy. But if the critic tries to run the operation, he soon understands that ... HAEMIN SUNIM Just look at what is spelled: Hal Jordan BrUce Wayne Victor Stone Clark KenT... ME In this universe of ours, with its wealth of errors and legends, historical data and false informati... UMBERTO ECO Without The Duck, asking a coach for a picture, you just feel like a goofy fan. But with The Duck it... DENNIS BONIFER He's the president's alter ego on political and domestic policy, CHARLES BLACK Using an alter-ego for emotional protection is like wearing an armour plated chef's apron at the fro... MICHAEL BOAG You're not the ugly one." Levi grinned. "You're just the Clark Kent." Cath started checking her... RAINBOW ROWELL Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman - The Complete First Season. DEAN CAIN The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identi... WAYNE DYER Maybe I'm wrong," Mom said. "Maybe the world really is coming to an end." "Should I try Fox New... SUSAN BETH PFEFFER You never do things the easy way, do you?" she said. "There's an easy way?" I asked. PATRICK ROTHFUSS So the boy’s life is still in jeopardy,” Ghastek said.Thank you, Captain Obvious . ILONA ANDREWS Winnie Harlow is my alter ego like how Beyonce refers to her stage name as Sasha Fierce. WINNIE HARLOW In a season like this, I wouldn't be held by the snow. With all these feelings of bliss, EMMANUEL AGHADO Pirate Captain Jim "Walk the plank," says Pirate Jim "But Captain Jim, I cannot swim." SHEL SILVERSTEIN A man asked Gautama Buddha, "I want happiness." Buddha said, "First remove "I," that's Ego, the... GAUTAMA BUDDHA finding their alter ego in each other — rebellious and isolated, strong and erotic and gifted. LINDA WAGNER-MARTIN Well in the book Carrie was my alter ego. In real life, Sarah Jessica and I don't look anything ... CANDACE BUSHNELL Do not believe in a god who is as silly, and meaner than you. For, that would surely be your higher-... FAKEER ISHAVARDAS -You think I’ve got a big ego and an attitude problem? -I don’t think you do, Carlos. I kno... SIMONE ELKELES Mr. Smith yelled at the doctor, What have you done to my boy? He's not flesh and blood, TIM BURTON Do you really want to know why you lost?” I asked. “Do you really have an answer?” he cou... MARIA V. SNYDER Why do you flirt with Mr. Daimler? He's a perv, you know." I'm so surprised by the question it ... LAUREN OLIVER O CAPTAIN! my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weather'd every rack, the prize ... WALT WHITMAN Do me a favor, doc?" "Anything, Captain ." "Stop italicizing the word 'C... HOWARD TAYLER I want you," he muttered. "Get rid of him and take me. The only risk is losing someone you don't hav... LISA KLEYPAS I couldn't get through this last book." "He didn't even just skip ahead to read the sex s... KELLEY ARMSTRONG I thought you married me for my looks, my sensitivity, and my fabulous bedroom stamina." ... DEAN KOONTZ They said that Superman was faster than a speeding train. If that's the case, how fast were his sper... ANTHONY T. HINCKS So," he said as we turned onto the main road, the muffler rattling, "I've been thinking." "Yeah... SARAH DESSEN Life is a valuable and unique opportunity to discover who you are. But it seems as soon as... RICHELLE E. GOODRICH I think much has been made of this alter ego business. I mean, I actually stopped creating character... DAVID BOWIE Diego and I share the body, not just us, there are also others, but that does not mean we are the sa... JOSHUA ROMAN AURELIANO NORTON Where's your sense of adventure? It died under mysterious circumstances. My sense of self... HOWARD TAYLER Im okay Im okay now. But you really need to listen to me 'cause im telling you the trut... GERARD WAY You asked about the Avengers. Y’wanna know the best part about being an Avenger? Having Captain Am... MATT FRACTION In this lifetime we are like Superman who must remain disguised as the nerdy newspaper journalist Cl... ANTHON ST. MAARTEN Jem shook his head. "You bit de Quincey" he said. "You fool. He's a VAMPIRE" "I had no ch... CASSANDRA CLARE It is cocaine," he said, "a seven-per-cent solution. Would you care to try it?" "No, indee... ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE The Ego is a veil between humans and God’.” “In prayer all are equal. JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI Haec ego non multis (scribo), sed tibi: satis enim magnum alter alteri theatrum sumus. I am writing ... EPICURUS My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected ... B.O.B 'Miss Rumphius' has been, perhaps, the closest to my heart. There are, of course, many dissi... BARBARA COONEY She is really great with the younger players. She's a senior captain, but she really makes an effort... LAURA ODORCZYK Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can g... SIMON COWELL Did you really just invite Adrian to your room later?" asked Lissa. Avery shrugged. "I don't kn... RICHELLE MEAD May I see you again?" he asked. There was an endearing nervousness in his voice. I smile... JOHN GREEN Hey,” Watney said over the radio, “I've got an idea.” “Of course you do,” Lewis said.... ANDY WEIR These are the three stages of enlightenment, the three glimpses of satori. 1. The first ... SWAMI DHYAN GITEN Wal-Mart listens to consumers and will only alter its behavior if you alter your behavior. Customers... CHARLES FISHMAN Ms. Wormwood: Calvin, can you tell us what Lewis and Clark did? Calvin: No, but I can recite t... BILL WATTERSON I mean, we're ninjas." "Well maybe you're a ninja," I said "You're just... JOHN GREEN Niall: Help! Louis: Did anyone hear that? Niall: Help!! Louis: SOMEBODY NEEDS HELP! R... LOUIS TOMLINSON Are you an optimist or a pessimist?" "I can't remember. Which?" "Do you know what those ... JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Think of the Christmas present of gashes you opened when, in an attempt to be Superman, y... KRISTEN HENDERSON This is Simba," Nicole said, pointing to the lion. "Is he dangerous?" Asked Chase. "Not r... ROLAND SMITH Everything is true,' he said. 'Everything anybody has ever thought.' 'Will you be all rig... PHILIP K. DICK Are you?" I said. "Gay, I mean?" - I hoped he wasn't offended by my asking, b... BRENT HARTINGER Everyone okay?" Mal asked. "Never better," said Genya shakily. David raised hi... LEIGH BARDUGO I've noticed the Fair Folk often say 'perhaps' when there is a truth they want to hide," Clary said.... CASSANDRA CLARE Wouldn't he know without being asked?' said Polly. 'I've no doubt he would,' said the Ho... C.S. LEWIS So whenever that brittle voice of dissatisfaction emerges within me, I can say "Ah, my ego! There yo... ELIZABETH GILBERT What about Beck?" "Backwoods Boy? Are you crazy? It'd be a threesome - me, him and his ov... JANA OLIVER Ray- What is a large group of moose? Mooses? Mikey- No way! It's Meesi. Gerard- F*ck Off! It... GERARD WAY Ego said, 'treat me like a game and I will show you how it's played'; Soul replied, 'ego can never l... SANDEEP N. TRIPATHI "Conversation" God and I in space alone . . . and nobody else in view . . . "And wh... ELLA WHEELER WILCOX Will’s voice dropped. “Everyone makes mistakes, Jem.” “Yes,” said Jem. “You just ma... CASSANDRA CLARE Say it. But..." "But what?" he asked. She whispered it, sounding too vulnerable. "But only... MICHAEL GRANT The compass rose is nothing but a star with an infinite number of rays pointing in all directions. VERA NAZARIAN Do you ever lose the ego?” Westford asks me. “Yeah.” When his daughter kisses me, my ego ... SIMONE ELKELES Not to sound, you know, like a dick," Jack said carefully. "But you just dragged us out of bed to sh... AMANDA HOCKING You want to take me to a movie?" I asked. "Well, not really," he said. "What I really want is ... SARAH DESSEN You’ll have sweet dreams?” he asked quietly and sounding like he cared, a lot. God b... KRISTEN ASHLEY I was transformed the day My ego shattered, And all the superficial, material Things ... SUZY KASSEM [...} What did I tell you about wandering off? Why don't you ever do anything I say? If I didn't kno... DEREK LANDY I definitely have an alter ego that can come out and get me out of situations where I'm having s... LINDY BOOTH In America they like my spicy TV alter ego, probably because there were a lot of Italians and Hispan... BRUNO TONIOLI The ruthless, in the end, are the ones that will succeed. Those not held down by moral, by law,... GENERAL GRIEVOUS It’s an alien.” “Sand crab,” Leon said. “It won’t hurt you.” “... MAGGIE STIEFVATER It's going to be okay," Park said. She nodded. "Right." "Because I love you."<... RAINBOW ROWELL Captain, you have heard the charges. How do you plead? Before you answer, you should know that if yo... HOWARD TAYLER Linh Cinder. Such a pleasure. My master has spoken so highly of you.” Cinder paused and... MARISSA MEYER You should read something else." Why would he have done that to him?" I don't know," she s... NICHOLAS SPARKS You bit de Quincey," he said. "You fool. He's a vampire. You know what it means to bite a vampire." ... CASSANDRA CLARE [The friendship: With a high school friend,] my alter ego, ... always daring to do what I was too in... AMY WILSON Quod tu es, eqo fui, quod ego sum, tu eris. What you are, I once was. What I am, you will ... ISSAC MARION I’m going to destroy you, little man!" Sourcefield yelled after me. "I’ll rip you apart like a p... BRANDON SANDERSON Congratulations, love. You traded up. Does he treat you well?' 'He's a teddy bear,' I said. ILONA ANDREWS I replied with an Avenian accent. "Is the priest of this church still here?" "No." He squinted ... JENNIFER A. NIELSEN I really am a unicorn?' I asked again. 'You think Janis and I escaped from an asylum, don... DEEPIKA KUMAARAGURU I was sitting in my lab, my hand spread open on the table, while the skull examined my palm. JIM BUTCHER
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