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.
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Movies
Browse MoviesStaff pick
— Doc Holliday, Tombstone Staff pick
— Spock, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Staff pick
— Elwood Blues, The Blues Brothers Staff pick
Symmetrical book stacking. Just like the Philadelphia mass turbulence of 1947.
— Ray Stantz, Ghostbusters
TV
Browse TVStaff pick
— Sherlock Holmes Staff pick
— Kevin Malone, The Office (U.S.) Staff pick
— Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: The Next Generation Staff pick
— Michael Scott, The Office (U.S.)
Video Games
Browse Video GamesPress start
— Ralof, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Press start
— Old man, The Legend of Zelda Press start
— Guybrush Threepwood, Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge Press start
— Mario (Super Mario), Super Mario 64
Books
Browse BooksShelf pick
— Faxe, The Left Hand of Darkness Shelf pick
It does not do to leave a live dragon out of your calculations, if you live near him.
— J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit: or There and Back Again Shelf pick
— Ursula K. Le Guin, The Language of the Night Shelf pick
— Aslan, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Comics
Browse ComicsFresh off the press
— Wolverine Fresh off the press
— Mega-City One's all-purpose curse, 2000 AD (1977-) Fresh off the press
— The Skull Knight, Berserk Fresh off the press
— Asterix, Asterix the Gaul
Anime
Browse AnimeFrom the anime corner
— Rintaro Okabe, Steins;Gate From the anime corner
— Byakuya Kuchiki, Bleach From the anime corner
— Dio Brando, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure From the anime corner
— Naruto Uzumaki
People
Browse PeopleFrom the signings board
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself, and you are the easiest person to fool.
— Richard Feynman From the signings board
— Stewart Brand From the signings board
— J. Robert Oppenheimer From the signings board
— Misattributed to Stephen Hawking
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