Quote Source / Literature

Below listed are pages with quotes taken from literature.

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• The Hundred and One Dalmatians
  • Dog Walks You
  • Mink Becomes This Index Most
  • Opulent Outfits

• Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
  • A Match Made in Stockholm
  • I'm Going to Hell for This
  • What Do You Mean, It's Not Didactic?

• The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
  • Fence Painting

• The Aeneid
  • Forging Scene

• Alex Rider
  • Teen Superspy

• Alcatraz Series
  • Action Prologue

• Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • An Aesop

• The Allegory of Love
  • Smug Smiler

• The Angel of History
  • Homophobic Hate Crime

• Animal Farm
  • Ape Shall Never Kill Ape

• Anna Karenina
  • Dysfunctional Family

• The Areas of My Expertise
  • The Scottish Trope

• Artemis Fowl
  • Battle Butler
  • What an Idiot!

• The Art of War
  • Hostage for MacGuffin
  • I Shall Taunt You

• Aubrey-Maturin
  • Tropes at Sea

• Belisarius Series
  • Cadre of Foreign Bodyguards

• Beowulf
  • Famed In-Story

• Between Planets
  • Dead Man's Switch

• The Black Company
  • Royals Who Actually Do Something

The Bible

• Book of Genesis
  • Cain and Abel
  • Jacob and Esau
  • Light Is Good
  • Reduced to Dust
• Book of Exodus
  • Burn the Witch! (KJV)
  • Reasoning with God
  • The Scapegoat
  • Thou Shalt Not Kill
• Book of Judges
  • Bad with the Bone
• Book of Ruth
  • Undying Loyalty
• Books of Samuel
  • Uriah Gambit
• Books of Kings
  • Ruling Family Massacre
• Book of Psalms
  • Karmic Death
  • The Sacred Darkness
• Book of Proverbs
  • Break the Haughty
  • Can't Take Criticism
  • Pride Before a Fall
  • Textile Work Is Feminine
• Book of Ecclesiastes
  • All for Nothing
  • A Child Shall Lead Them
  • The Oldest Ones in the Book
• Book of Ezekiel
  • A God Am I
• Book of Zechariah
  • Tears of Remorse
• The Four Gospels
  • Authority Tropes
  • The Blind Leading the Blind
  • Children Are Innocent
  • CIA
  • Dysfunctional Family Index
  • Gambit Index
  • Guardian Angel
  • Heroic Sacrifice
  • His Own Worst Enemy
  • I Am Legion
  • Perception Filter
  • Sophomore Slump
  • The Stars Are Going Out
• Book of Romans
  • Misery Builds Character
• Book of Corinthians
  • The Four Loves
  • Long Hair Is Feminine
• Book of Hebrews
  • Angel Unaware (KJV)
• Epistles of John
  • Evil Is Not Well-Lit
• Book of Revelation
  • Number of the Beast
  • Judgement of the Dead

• Bridget Jones
  • Ice Queen

• The Call of Cthulhu
  • Go Mad from the Revelation

The Camp Half-Blood Series

• Percy Jackson and the Olympians
  • Bazaar of the Bizarre
  • Gray Eyes
  • Hot God
  • Pantheon Sitcom
  • Struggling Single Mother
• The Heroes of Olympus
  • Unusually Uninteresting Sight

• The Canterbury Tales
  • Literal Ass Kissing

• Cap o' Rushes
  • Scullery Maid

• Captain Underpants
  • Here We Go Again!

• Casey at the Bat
  • Downer Ending

• Catullus 85
  • Tsundere

• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
  • Shaped Like Itself

• Child Ballads
  • Even the Guys Want Him

• The Children of Húrin
  • Curse

• A Christmas Carol
  • Christmas Tropes

The Chronicles of Narnia

• Prince Caspian
  • Flynning
  • Too Awesome to Use
• The Horse and His Boy
  • God Was My Copilot

• The Clocks
  • IKEA Erotica

• Codex Alera
  • Achievement In Ignorance
  • Follow the Chaos

The Cosmere

• The Stormlight Archive
  • Messianic Archetype
  • Order Reborn
• Warbreaker
  • No One Could Survive That!

• The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Earn Your Happy Ending

The Culture

• Use of Weapons
  • Literal Surveillance Bug

• The Dark Tower
  • The Gunslinger

• Dear Dumb Diary
  • Dumb Is Good

Discworld

• Crazy Homeless People
• Something Something Leonard Bernstein
• The Colour of Magic
  • Flat-Earth Atheist
• The Light Fantastic
  • Cave Mouth
• Mort
  • Ermine Cape Effect
  • Sinister Scythe
• ''Sourcery
  • Smoldering Shoes
• Wyrd Sisters
  • Fisher King
  • I Have Many Names
  • Lady Macbeth
  • Out, Damned Spot!
• Guards! Guards!
  • Audible Gleam
  • Mooks
  • Oblivious Adoption
  • Rightful King Returns
• Eric
  • Fetish
  • Tranquil Fury
• Moving Pictures
  • Bavarian Fire Drill
• Witches Abroad
  • Fantastic Racism
• Small Gods
  • Chess Motifs
• Lords and Ladies
  • Experience Entitlement
• Soul Music
  • Pony Tale
• Interesting Times
  • Evil Chancellor
• Feet of Clay
  • The Kingslayer
• Hogfather
  • Disneyfication
  • False Reassurance
  • Self-Made Orphan
• Jingo
  • Cutlass Between the Teeth
• Carpe Jugulum
  • Our Vampires Are Different
  • The Unapologetic
• The Truth
  • Vampire Vords
• The Last Hero
  • Sarcasm Failure
• Thief of Time
  • Don't Touch It, You Idiot!
• Night Watch
  • Colour-Coded Timestop
  • Face of an Angel, Mind of a Demon
  • Nothing Up My Sleeve
• Thud!
  • Powder Keg Crowd
• Unseen Academicals
  • Passive-Aggressive Kombat
• Men at Arms
  • Fantastic Light Source
  • Good Is Not Soft
• Monstrous Regiment
  • Military Moonshiner

• The Divine Comedy
  • Beast with a Human Face
  • Door of Doom
  • Lampshade Hanging

• Don Quixote
  • Windmill Crusader

• The Doubtful Guest
  • The Thing That Would Not Leave

• Dracula
  • Überwald

• The Dresden Files
  • Gilded Cage
  • Kung-Fu Wizard
  • Unexpected Virgin
• Cold Days
  • Insurrectionist Inheritor
• Dead Beat
  • Dying Alone
  • Evil-Detecting Dog
• Ghost Story
  • Distracted by the Sexy
  • Sophisticated as Hell
• Proven Guilty
  • Like Parent, Like Spouse
• Skin Game
  • Inevitable Mutual Betrayal
• Small Favor
  • Pintsized Powerhouse
  • Polite Villains, Rude Heroes

• The Elenium
  • Gods Need Prayer Badly

• Emma
  • Acquired Situational Narcissism

• Eugene Onegin
  • Love Letter

• Excession
  • Outside-Context Problem

• Fantasy Encyclopedia
  • Our Gnomes Are Weirder

• The Fault in Our Stars
  • Trauma Swing

• The First Law
  • Male Frontal Nudity

• The Folding Knife
  • The Trickster

• Forbidden
  • Stupid Sexy Friend

• Foundation
  • Anti-Hero
  • Xanatos Speed Chess

• Frankenstein
  • These Are Things Man Was Not Meant to Know

• Graceling
  • 100% Adoration Rating

• Great Expectations
  • Broken Bird
  • Evil Mentor

• The Great Gatsby
  • Loving a Shadow
  • The Matchmaker

H to P

Harry Potter

• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  • Crocodile Tears
  • Eccentric Mentor
  • Fictional Sport
  • I Am Who?
  • Obsessively Normal
  • Scars Are Forever
  • Skewed Priorities
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
  • Feet of Clay
  • Muggles
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
  • Throw 'Em to the Wolves
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
  • Imaginary Love Triangle
  • Nice to the Waiter
  • Sacrificial Lion
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
  • Embarrassing First Name
  • Intergenerational Friendship
  • The Magocracy
  • Rage Against the Mentor
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  • Extremely Dusty Home
  • Gonky Femme
  • Operation: Jealousy
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  • Belated Backstory
  • Now or Never Kiss
  • Signature Move
  • So Proud of You
  • Tragic Keepsake

• Haruhi Suzumiya
  • Perpetual Smiler

• The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
  • Cool and Unusual Punishment
  • Huge Rider, Tiny Mount
  • Humiliating Wager
  • Narrating the Obvious
  • Sapient Cetaceans
  • Shiny-Looking Spaceships

• The Hobbit
  • Badass Boast
  • Dragon Tropes
  • Out of the Frying Pan
  • Stronger with Age

• The Hunger Games
  • Mystery Meat

• The Hunting of the Snark
  • Rule of Three

• I Am America (And So Can You!)
  • "Well Done, Son!" Guy

• The Iliad
  • Achilles in His Tent
  • As You Know

• The Invention of Tradition
  • Newer Than They Think

• IT
  • Politically Incorrect Villain

• The Jungle Book
  • Staring Down Cthulhu

• The Last Unicorn
  • Broken Heel

• The Lord of the Rings
  • Battering Ram
  • Bearer of Bad News
  • Black Speech
  • The Cavalry
  • The Chosen Wannabe
  • Color-Coded Wizardry
  • Double-Edged Answer
  • Dug Too Deep
  • Evil Tower of Ominousness
  • Five Races
  • Giant Flyer
  • Giant Spider
  • Healing Hands
  • Medical Monarch
  • Naked on Revival
  • Nice Job Fixing It, Villain!
  • Regent for Life
  • Royal Blood
  • Unfamiliar Ceiling
  • Waking Up Elsewhere
  • Wound That Will Not Heal

• Lullaby
  • Big Bad

• The Magicians
  • Did You Just Punch Out Cthulhu?

• The Magids
  • Fan Convention

• The Meaning of Liff
  • Zeerust

• The Metamorphosis
  • Just Woke Up That Way

• Les Misérables
  • Lawful Neutral

• Mirror Dance
  • The Resenter

• Moby-Dick
  • Taking You with Me

• A Modest Proposal
  • Eats Babies

• The Mortal Instruments
  • Strict Parents Make Sneaky Kids

• Mostly Harmless
  • Spanner in the Works

• Nero Wolfe
  • They're Called Personal Issues for a Reason

• Neuromancer
  • Cyberspace

• Neverwhere
  • Beware the Silly Ones
  • Those Two Bad Guys

• Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Airstrip One
  • Big Brother Is Watching
  • Doublethink
  • Dystopia
  • Malevolent Mugshot
  • Orwellian Retcon
  • Room 101
  • Same Surname Means Related
  • Sliding Scale of Shiny Versus Gritty
  • Swarm of Rats
  • Thoughtcrime
  • Unperson

• On Fairy-Stories
  • Land of Faerie

• The Other Boleyn Girl
  • Light Feminine and Dark Feminine

• Our Mutual Friend
  • Narm

• Palimpsest
  • Mythpunk

• Persuasion
  • Meaningful Look

• The Plague Dogs
  • Only the Author Can Save Them Now

• A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • The One Who Made It Out

• Pride and Prejudice
  • Anguished Declaration of Love
  • Dances and Balls

• The Prince
  • The Evil Prince

• The Princess Bride
  • Egomaniac Hunter
  • Indifferent Beauty
  • My Name Is Inigo Montoya
  • Rhyming List
  • To the Pain

Q to Z

• The Raven
  • The Lost Lenore

• The Robots of Dawn
  • Epiphanic Prison

• The Rose Tree
  • Family-Unfriendly Death

• The Saga of Hrolf Kraki
  • The Berserker

• The Screwtape Letters
  • Heaven Seeker

• The Shadow
  • Living Shadow

• Sherlock Holmes
  • Absence of Evidence
  • Artifact of Attraction
  • Deadly Doctor
  • Diabolical Mastermind
  • Go Out with a Smile
  • My Greatest Failure
  • Trope Codifier
  • A Storm Is Coming

• The Silence of the Lambs
  • Hannibal Lecture

• The Silver Stallion
  • Crapsack World

• Skulduggery Pleasant
  • Power High

• Snow Crash
  • Chromatic Arrangement

• Solomon Kane
  • Knight Errant

• A Song of Ice and Fire
  • Bar Sinister
  • Dead Guy on Display
  • Death Glare
  • Flaying Alive
  • Kingmaker Scenario
  • Luckily, My Shield Will Protect Me
  • Metallic Motifs
  • Mister Big
  • Royally Screwed Up
  • Scar Survey
  • Smitten Teenage Girl
  • Sympathy for the Hero

Star Wars Legends

• Shatterpoint
  • Luck-Based Mission

• Swan Song
  • Empathy Doll Shot

• Tactics of Mistake
  • Badass Bookworm
  • Minored In Ass Kicking

• Tailchaser's Song
  • Animal Religion

• Tam Lin
  • White Stallion

• Theory Of The Leisure Class
  • Mock Millionaire

• The Three Musketeers
  • Band of Brothers

• Tigana
  • Parting Words Regret

• Till We Have Faces
  • The Faceless

Tortall Universe

• Protector of the Small
  • Mage Killer

• Trainspotting
  • Despair Event Horizon

• Ulysses
  • No Punctuation Period

• Literature/VALIS
  • Break Them by Talking

Vorkosigan Saga

• A Civil Campaign
  • ReassignedToAntarctica.Literature

• The War Against the Chtorr
  • Sexy Walk

• The Wasteland
  • Tarot Motifs

• Watership Down
  • Fragile Speedster

• Wicked Gentlemen
  • Drowning My Sorrows

• The Widow of Desire
  • Luxury Tropes

• Winnie-the-Pooh
  • Old Windbag
  • You Are Better Than You Think You Are

• Worm
  • Benevolent A.I.
  • Hero of Another Story
  • Hero with an F in Good
  • Manchurian Agent
  • Slowly Slipping Into Evil
  • Took a Level in Idealism
  • Traumatic Superpower Awakening

• Xanth
  • Pretty in Mink -- Literature (Centaur Aisle)

• The Zombie Knight
  • Never Going Back to Prison

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