I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you, and that includes a heavy dose of irrationality - you're told about tooth fairies and Father Christmas and things.
There's a reason Tony Stark makes fun of 'Thor,' and mentions 'Shakespeare' in the park in 'The Avengers.' It's great to play high drama and comedy alongside a modern story.
It is of great importance to note these meteors, even the small ones, as very little is yet known of them; and every observation, if carefully made, will some day help to show what they are.
Now, you can't tell me, we have the only God in the whole world. You can't tell me that nobody else has God.
When anyone asks me about the Irish character, I say look at the trees. Maimed, stark and misshapen, but ferociously tenacious.
...the stark nakedness and simplicity of the conflict with which humanity is oppressed - that of getting angry with and wishing to hurt the very person who is most loved.
Tony Stark: [pats someone on the back] Looking great, Hef. [the man turns around, and it's actually Stan Lee]
Rhodey: [upon rescuing Stark] How was the fun-vee? Next time you ride with me, okay?
Jim Stark: You can wake up now, the universe has ended.
[Looking up at stars in a planetarium] Jim Stark: Once you been up there you know you've been someplace.
Jim Stark: You know something? You read too many comic books.
Jim Stark: [walks down the stairs and into the empty pool] Oh, a sunken nursery!
The ship was masted according to the proportion of the navy; but on my application the masts were shortened, as I thought them too much for her, considering the nature of the voyage.
All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.
The story of Willie Stark fascinated me because it was tackling the story of a man who outwardly has all the success one could possibly want and who is destroyed by his personal demons.
We could say that people who eat grits, listen to country music, follow stock-car racing, support corporal punishment in the schools, hunt 'possum, go to Baptist churches and prefer bourbon to Scotch are likely to be Southerners.
I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brought into stark confrontation with the issue of control over their security, and their property interests.
Tony Stark: Is no one going to comment that the Cap just said "language"? Steve Rogers: I know!
[from trailer] Tony Stark: It's the end, the end of the path I started us on. Natasha Romanoff: Nothing lasts forever.
Tony Stark: [punches Hulk in the face with the Hulkbuster. The hulk spits a tooth out] I'm sorry.
Tony Stark: This is going to be like finding a needle in the world's biggest haystack... fortunately, I brought a magnet!