50 Marvel Quotes for Every Marvel Fan out there

By Norbert Juma

Master quote curator and editor on a mission to inspire

Published February 6, 2023

Marvel quotes are as popular as the Marvel comics and movies.

So we tried to compile a list of the best Marvel quotes that are bound to attract the super fans.

Here you can also take a look at the summary of Marvel and how it started its journey.

It will help you understand how Marvel got so much popularity.

So, without any further ado, let’s jump in!

A Brief Journey of Marvel

If you are interested in reading comics, you might have heard about Marvel Comics.

The decades-old journey of success started with the publication of a comic book in 1939 by Martin Goodman.

The first Marvel hero that appeared in a comic was Human Torch.

During early times, Marvel Comics was also known as Timely Publications.

However, in this digital age, Marvel has stepped into movies and TV productions.

At present, we know it as Marvel Studios LLC, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Studios.

The popular movies produced by Marvel Studios include:

The Marvels
Doctor Strange
Avengers: Endgame
Iron Man
Captain Marvel

Some Interesting Facts about Marvel Studios

Below are some of the most interesting facts about Marvel Studios that every fan must know.

The language that the people of Wakanda speak is real
Marvel was restricted from depicting werewolves in their comic books.
Michael Jackson was interested in playing the role of spider-man
Amalgam comics fused the heroes from both marvel and dc comics

The Language that the People of Wakanda Speak is Real

The official language of Wakanda is a modified version of Xhosa.

In real life, this language is spoken in South Africa and Zimbabwe.

The area where Wakanda is located in the Marvel Cinematic Universe is also similar to South African countries.

Marvel was Restricted from Depicting Werewolves in their Comic Books

During the early phase of its journey, Marvel wasn’t allowed to depict vampires and werewolves in their comics.

The Comics Code Authority placed this restriction at that time.

So, Marvel tried to find other types of villains.

Michael Jackson was interested in Playing the Role of Spider-Man

The king of pop, Michael Jackson, wanted to play the role of spider-man in the early 90s.

Michael also tried to buy some Marvel comics to gain some acquaintance with the character.

Although Michael Jackson was quite popular at that time, Tobey Maguire was finalized for this role.

Amalgam Comics Fused the Heroes from both Marvel and DC Comics

Amalgam is another publication that gained popularity by combining the heroes from Marvel and DC comics.

When creating fusion in their publications, Amalgam fused two characters named Wolverine and Batman to create a new character named ‘Dark Claw’.

Similarly, Captain America and Superman were combined to make ‘Super-Soldier’.

Top 10 Marvel Quotes

Here are the top 10 marvel quotes to revive some fantastic moments.

1. “Marvel is a very vast and diverse universe.” — Maurissa Tancharoen

2. “Everybody wants to be in the next Marvel movie.” — Robert Kazinsky

3. “I’ve been dying to do a Marvel picture for so long.” — Michael Douglas

4. “I’ve been a fan of the Marvel Universe since I was a little child.” — Steven Weber

5. “Everything that Marvel does, it’s a chess move. Nothing is by accident.” — Chris Evans

6. “That’s what I love about working for Marvel is how welcoming and kind everyone is.” — Tom Holland

7. “A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation’s paradise and its tomb.” — Emil Cioran

8. “Over and over I marvel at the blessings of my life: Each year has grown better than the last.” — Lawrence Welk

9. “If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years, how man would marvel and stare.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson

10. “I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.” — Alan Cox

Marvel Quotes about Heroes

These are some marvel quotes about superheroes for your reading pleasure.

11. “Marvel Studios has depicted the Marvel superheroes so beautifully that the whole world loves them.” — Stan Lee

12. “I really like big swashbuckling superhero films, but I feel like that Marvel universe is not adult enough.” — David Harbour

13. “When you first hear the name ‘Max Irons,’ you’d be forgiven for assuming that Marvel comics has come up with a new superhero.” — Kate Reardon

14. “I just kind of stumbled into this Marvel thing with ‘Spider-Man.’ It’s been great. I love it; it keeps me in town, it keeps me busy, and it’s a lot of fun.” — Adrian Pasdar

15. “I would be so happy to be Young Hulk. I cannot even explain it to you. That would be so dope. He was my favorite Marvel hero, and the fact that Mark Ruffalo plays him is sick.” — Noah Centineo

16. “As a kid, I loved the whimsical Superman and Batman stuff, and as a teenager, Marvel was more angsty, and that appealed to me. Marvel dealt with more stuff I could relate to as a teenager.” — Jim Lee

17. “For Marvel, we’ve never looked at any of our characters in terms of gender, race, or religion. It truly is about who is the best character for the story. If that character happens to be a woman, fantastic.” — Jeph Loeb

18. “I was a poor kid. I came from nothing. We didn’t have any money; a lot of times, we didn’t have any food, and now, all of a sudden, I’m a superhero in a Marvel movie. Talk about the American dream, man – I’m living it.” — Dave Bautista

19. “The first time I tried on Shang-Chi’s superhero suit – Marvel has never had an Asian lead, so that was such a rare and impactful moment, for me as an actor but also for people who look like me. I nearly cried. It was so emotional.” — Simu Liu

20. “It took a while for the first ‘Blade’ to get made, and Marvel decided they liked the Whistler character so much when Blade guest starred in the ‘Spider-Man’ cartoon, they put Whistler on the cartoon, and the movie hadn’t come out yet.” — David S. Goyer

Cinematic Marvel Quotes

Many memorable marvel quotes can be found about the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). We have compiled the best ones here so that you can read and appreciate them.

21. “Everything I’ve done is an old Marvel comic in its’ own way.” — Rob Walton

22. “I’d like to be a Marvel character and get in one of those films.” — Adebayo Akinfenwa

23. “I’ve always believed in expanding the definition of what a Marvel Studios movie could be.” — Kevin Feige

24. “I’ve always felt that I wanted to make a Marvel film… I just want to make sure I’m not making an episode.” — Taika Waititi

25. “All of the characters at Marvel were my ideas, but the ideas meant nothing unless I had somebody who could illustrate it.” — Stan Lee

26. “Thanos was the first character I ever created professionally. He’s always been the baby I return to whenever I work with Marvel.” — Jim Starlin

27. “It was a dream come true to work alongside an all-Asian cast, telling a beautiful and powerful story in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.” — Fala Chen

28. “Since being at Marvel, I’ve been watching everything over and over and over again, all the movies, and seeing how all the movies connect has been very satisfying for me.” — Jon Watts

29. “I started reading DC stuff much later in my life. You realize that there’s a huge difference between the Marvel universe and the DC universe and the characters that own it.” — David Harewood

30. “As time goes on, at both DC and Marvel, characters notch up so many victories that we often start to think of them as infallible, which is kind of death for adventure fiction.” — Gail Simone

Marvel Quotes about Comics

Here, you will find some famous marvel quotes about marvel comics.

31. “I love comic book movies, and Marvel Comics obviously are the best.” — Maria Menounos

32. “I’m a huge Marvel Comics fan, and I’m a huge ‘Wolverine’ fan; I like the ‘X-Men’ comic book.” — Jason David Frank

33. “If you look at Stan Lee and the Marvel comics, yes, there’s a lot of awesome, serious, and dramatic action that takes place.” — David Dastmalchian

34. “Oh yeah, I was one of the first guys writing comic books; I wrote Captain America with guys like Stan Lee, who became famous later on with Marvel Comics.” — Mickey Spillane

35. “My first draft of Marvel Knights ‘Black Panther’ was not funny at all. They smartly rejected the entire script and counseled me to inject liberal doses of humor into the very serious subject matter.” — Christopher Priest

36. “When I was at Marvel, they were in bankruptcy, which is hard to believe now with ‘Avengers 2’ out, but it was during the 1990s. It was a troubled place. Comic book sales were dropping. Work was scattered.” — Chris Renaud

37. “I grew up reading comics – mostly Marvel – Doctor Strange was my favourite comic book and has remained my favourite as an adult. It’s the only comic book movie property I’ve ever gone after. I felt uniquely suited to it.” — Scott Derrickson

38. “People look at Marvel movies as epic in scope, but if you look back at the comics, you realize that Marvel heroes were often a reaction to the square-jawed DC characters like Superman, who was flawless and beyond reproach.” — Jon Favreau

39. “I grew up with six brothers, and I’m from Chicago, so princesses and Barbie dolls were not around the house. It was more like sports and comic books, so getting to work for Marvel is like my version of being able to be a princess.” — Chloe Bennet

40. “I’m a huge Marvel fan, and the fact that they take the liberties that they do in filmmaking – I think, if anything, that it dignifies the comics, and it says, ‘Yeah. This is a strong enough, robust enough source. We can bend it; it’s elastic. It’s bouncy.” — Tilda Swinto

Other Marvel Quotes

Here are other marvel quotes that are sure to bring the power of motivation and relatability for you.

41. “I’m excited to be a part of the Marvel universe because I grew up with it.” — Brett Dalton

42. “There are fantastic stories yet to be told featuring Marvel’s characters, old and new, and I’m thrilled to be part of them.” — Charles Soule

43. “The marvel of the Bhagavad-Gita is its truly beautiful revelation of life’s wisdom which enables philosophy to blossom into religion.” — Hermann Hesse

44. “I don’t think I’m ever really going to run the risk of disappearing into a Marvel franchise. I just don’t know how I would fit into a catsuit.” — Mamie Gummer

45. “For me, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, or for flowers or beast or bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly and perfectly alive.” — Al Purdy

46. “My deal with Marvel is I have a consulting deal with them as well as a contract to make ‘Avengers.’ That means I’ll read all the scripts; I’ll look at cuts.” — Joss Whedon

47. “I talked to Marvel about ‘Thor’ at one point, but I didn’t want to do Thor. It wasn’t something I read growing up, really; it wasn’t one of the books I loved.” — Louis Leterrier

48. “I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people have such an obsession with memory.” — Elie Wiesel

49. “Iconic Paris tells us: here are our three-star attractions, go thou and marvel. And so we gaze obediently at what we are told to gaze at, without exactly asking why.” — Julian Barnes

50. “How can people be so stupid? I marvel at that. See, I think you have to work as being ignorant – and if you’re gonna work at being ignorant, why not work at being informed?” — Rush Limbaugh