Literature Quotes

Books change lives. Authors and readers reflect on the power of the written word.

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"Literature teaches us about human nature in ways equations never can."
Bruce Banner (Age of Ultron)
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"Literature preserves the human experience."
Hawkeye (Age of Ultron)
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"Literature preserves the wisdom of our ancestors"
Pietro Maximoff
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"Literature captures feelings that even super speed can't outrun."
Quicksilver (Age of Ultron)
B
"Literature helps me understand human nature."
Bruce Banner (Age of Ultron)
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"Literature opens doors to infinite worlds."
Pietro Maximoff
P
"Literature preserves the human spirit across time."
Pietro Maximoff
U
"Literature is how the weak preserve their lies."
Ultron
E
"Literature speaks truths we dare not voice aloud."
Ebony Blade
E
"Literature immortalizes what mortals forget."
Ebony Blade
D
"Literature gives us windows into other souls."
Dane Whitman
B
"Literature of life is written by our actions."
Black Widow (Age of Ultron)
A
"Literature teaches us what we should know. Real life teaches what we need to know."
Avengers Tony Stark
A
"Read everything. You never know what you'll need."
Avengers Tony Stark
D
"Literature allows us to live a thousand different lives."
Dane Whitman
D
"Literature is humanity's conversation with itself."
Dane Whitman
B
"Literature is where dead voices speak to the living."
Black Knight
B
"Literature is the voice of the dead speaking to the future."
Black Knight
T
"Your literature records dreams of minds bound by time."
Tiamut
T
"Literature preserves the dreams of countless generations."
Tiamut
H
"Literature preserves the voice of the human spirit across ages."
Heimdall (Love and Thunder)
H
"Words have power—choose them with reverence."
Heimdall (Love and Thunder)
E
"Literature preserves the dreams of the dying."
Eternals Arishem
U
"Literature is fiction masquerading as truth."
Ultron
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"Literature is how dead people get to yell at us."
Taika Waititi
T
"Literature is how we organize our thoughts before we lose them again."
Taika Waititi
E
"Literature is humanity's message in a bottle to itself."
Ebony Blade
D
"Literature is proof that human experience transcends time and place."
Dane Whitman
D
"Great literature makes you feel less alone."
Dane Whitman
A
"Literature connects us across time and space."
Axl