34 Movie Quotes about Literature (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Memorable quotes about literature, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

31 I knew you weren't suited for literature.

Dave Goelz as The Great Gonzo in The Muppet Christmas Carol

32 He's a teacher of medieval literature. The one the students hope they don't get.

Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

33 Several languages... Knowledge of music... literature. Knowledge of... Knowledge of...

Toole as T. E. Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia

34 Oh? You're interested in literature? -Interested? Oh, there's nothing I like better than to hide away by myself with a book... a good book. Oh! Well, you may write that down.

James Stewart as Anthony Amberton in The Moon's Our Home (1941)