Phoenix Force (Earth-616)/Quotes

Hear me, X-Men! No longer am I the woman you knew! I am fire! And life incarnate! Now and forever -- I am PHOENIX!

Hear me, X-Men! No longer am I the woman you knew! I am fire! And life incarnate! Now and forever -- I am Phoenix!

Ask not for pity from Dark Phoenix, my love. There is none in her.

Hi, guys! Miss me?

Death is the certainty-- the end to all burdens, all responsibilites-- life the greatest of unknowns. Each day, every moment, contains risk. Safety-- and perhaps peace-- can be found only in the grave. I may be salvation-- or damnation-- or both. Which now is your heart's desire?

It's not the power that scares me, exactly... it's me.

And you didn't recognize your own girl, Scott? You don't know me very well, do you?

What else could I be but a part of you?

My true nature is without form, touching all that lives with neither feeling or awareness. And if the universe is to be free of the cancer I have become... I must be so again.

The Cuckoo finds a songbird's nest. And lays her eggs in the middle of the brood. And the stupid little warbler never notices the difference. Until it's far too late

That death and birth can be the same thing. So much of life is just the routine. The default opinions. The coffin we build around ourselves while we're still alive.

Be honest with yourself... literally. It's not mom or dad you're afraid of becoming. It's me. The purest expression of your power... but one that requires you to sacrifice yourself to access it. The question is... what are you willing to do -- what are you willing to risk -- to save your friends?

Resurrection ends and I begin. Every mutant soul burns eternally in me, feathers in wings beyond comprehension, our talons the focused totality of mutantkind. I am every mutant. Now and forever.

That was definitely the best way I've ever seen anyone defeat a Cosmic Cube monster inside their own mind.

I am Fire! And Life incarnate! Now and forever--I am PHOENIX!