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
— Charlotte Vale, Now, Voyager Staff pick
— The Spacing Guild's secret report in David Lynch's Dune (1984); a film line, not in the novel Staff pick
— The Wizard of Oz Staff pick
— Clyde Barrow, Bonnie and Clyde
TV
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Identity theft is not a joke, Jim! Millions of families suffer every year!
— Dwight, The Office (U.S.) Staff pick
— Ren Hoek, The Ren & Stimpy Show Staff pick
— Father Dougal, Father Ted Staff pick
— The Giant Head, Rick and Morty
Video Games
Browse Video GamesPress start
— Orc Peon, Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos Press start
— Barry Burton, Resident Evil Press start
I used to be an adventurer like you. Then I took an arrow in the knee.
— Skyrim Guard, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Press start
— G-Man, Half-Life 2
Books
Browse BooksShelf pick
— Eliot Rosewater, God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater Shelf pick
— Dr. Seuss, I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! Shelf pick
— The three slogans of the Party, Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), Nineteen Eighty-Four (aka 1984) Shelf pick
— Ender Wiggin, Ender's Game
Comics
Browse ComicsFresh 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 Fresh off the press
— Gary Larson, The Far Side
Anime
Browse AnimeFrom the anime corner
— Dio Brando, JoJo's Bizarre Adventure From the anime corner
— Rintaro Okabe, Steins;Gate From the anime corner
— Saitama, One-Punch Man From the anime corner
— Keith, Voltron: Defender of the Universe
People
Browse PeopleFrom the signings board
— Isaac Asimov From the signings board
If you enjoy living, it is not difficult to keep the sense of wonder.
— Ray Bradbury From the signings board
— Misattributed to Thomas J. Watson From the signings board
— J. B. S. Haldane
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