Quotes with lore.
The lines fans quote from films, TV, games, books, comics and anime, each with its scene, its speaker and the story behind it.
Today's line
Movies
Browse MoviesStaff pick
If you strike me down, I shall become more powerful than you can possibly imagine.
— Obi-Wan Kenobi, Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope Staff pick
I think you're a sexist, misogynist dinosaur. A relic of the Cold War.
— M, GoldenEye Staff pick
— Sam Tipton, My Cousin Vinny Staff pick
— Rooster Cogburn, True Grit
TV
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Diane, I'm holding in my hand a small box of chocolate bunnies.
— Dale Cooper, Twin Peaks Staff pick
— Yakko and Wakko, Animaniacs Staff pick
— Misattributed to Spock, Star Trek: The Original Series Staff pick
— The opening titles of Battlestar Galactica (2004-09)
Video Games
Browse Video GamesPress start
— Warp Zone message, Super Mario Bros. Press start
— Stuga, The Elder Scrolls Online Press start
— Rucks, Bastion Press start
— Dante, Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening
Books
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— The Cheshire Cat, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Shelf pick
To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
— Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Shelf pick
— Tyrion, A Clash of Kings Shelf pick
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.
— Victor Frankenstein
Comics
Browse ComicsFresh off the press
— Lucy van Pelt, Peanuts Fresh off the press
Once you realize what a joke everything is, being the Comedian is the only thing that makes sense.
— The Comedian (Edward Blake), Watchmen Fresh off the press
— The protest T-shirt slogan in Grant Morrison's New X-Men (2003), later a fan rallying cry Fresh off the press
— Alfred E. Neuman, Mad
Anime
Browse AnimeFrom the anime corner
Justice will prevail, you say? But of course it will! Whoever wins this war becomes justice!
— Donquixote Doflamingo, One Piece From the anime corner
— Jotaro Kujo, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure From the anime corner
— Sasha Blouse, Attack on Titan From the anime corner
— Vegeta, Dragon Ball Z
People
Browse PeopleFrom the signings board
— Neil Armstrong From the signings board
— J.K. Rowling From the signings board
— Richard Feynman From the signings board
— Stephen Hawking
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Moods
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