Quotes with lore.

A pop-culture megastore of lines from film, TV, video games, books, comics and anime, with the lore behind every one. Five floors. Take the lift.

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Today's line

Face front, True Believers!

— Stan Lee

Staff pick

The truth is out there.

— Series tagline, The X-Files

Press start

Would you kindly?

— Control phrase, BioShock

Shelf pick

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

— The three slogans of the Party, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), Nineteen Eighty-Four (aka 1984)

Fresh off the press

Now, this end is called the thagomizer...after the late Thag Simmons.

— Caption of a caveman lecturer's diagram, Gary Larson's The Far Side (1982), The Far Side

From the signings board

What I cannot create, I do not understand.

— Richard Feynman

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A few words, and you're back in the scene. Familiar lines from films we keep coming back to.

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A name, a motto, a rallying cry. Six ways a few words can change the room.

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