The Amazing Spider-Man (vol. 1) #519 (June 2005): "Moving Up", page 20, panel 1:
Kira (page 13, panel 6): "The good old-bad old days Colonel Fury liked to talk about are dead and gone."
The Avengers and the Thunderbolts (1998), pages 89, 93:
Baron Strucker: "American sergeant and his doltish underlings"
"lifelong foe"
Captain America (vol. 1) #107 (Nov. 1968): "If the Past Be Not Dead--", page 20, panel 2:
Captain America: "Fury's technicians made me a little mask of my own to wear -- as well as some phony wrinkle gloves!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #111 (Mar. 1969): "Tomorrow You Live, Tonight I Die!", page 2, panel 1:
Captain America: "I've had a strange feeling about this whole evening... ever since Fury called and told me to meet him here! He's late! And Nick Fury's never late... unless... [HYDRA attacks] ...It's a trap! No wonder Nick's voice sounded different! No wonder he didn't show!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #128 (Aug. 1970): "Mission: Stamp Out Satan's Angels", page 2, panel 1:
Captain America: "Normally, I'd head right for SHIELD HQ--to see if Fury has any assignments for me-- and to catch a glimpse of Sharon! But after what happened before--after the way they set me up as a fall guy--called me a TRAITOR--I've HAD it with them!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #150 (June 1972): "Mirror, Mirror...!", pages 10, 20:
(pg. 10) Contessa Valentina (to Agent 13): "I made a play for Cap only because I was mad at Nick Fury. I thought... Nick loved me. But then, abruptly... he began ignoring me... paying more attention to Laura Brown. I suppose I wanted to teach him a lesson... but it backfired... Oh, Sharon... how it backfired!"
[also pg. 20]
Captain America (vol. 1) #154 (Oct. 1972): "The Falcon Fights Alone!", page 18, panel 4:
Falcon: "I'll have to fly down there [Mosca Cay, in the Bahamas] and get him [Steve Rogers] myself. He's GOT to know! But somebody'll have to be on the lookout for that phoney HERE while I'm gone. SHIELD? No, I don't want Fury in this. He's still getting his head straight. The vibes aren't good right now. So that makes it-- the Avengers!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #155 (Nov. 1972): "The Incredible Origin of the OTHER Captain America!", page 2, panel 1:
Captain America (to Sharon Carter): "You know, Honey -- when I used to run through this SHIELD practice routine with Col. Fury -- It just never seemed to have as much going for it. Do you think you could take up cigars, to put me in the mood?"
Captain America (vol. 1) #168 (Dec. 1973): "...And a Phoenix Shall Arise!", page 8, panel 3:
Captain America: "I won't risk the Falcon catching one that's meant for Captain America-- the way Bucky Barnes did! Maybe that's been my trouble with ALL the partners I've had since I was 'resurrected--' Rick Jones-- the Falcon-- Nick Fury-- even Sharon and the Avengers to some extent-- subconsciously, I've been seeing Bucky in them!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #175 (July 1974): "..Before the Dawn!", page 5, panels 2-4:
Gabe Jones (speaking about Secret Empire): "...last year, when SHIELD heard they's been regrouped under a new Number One-- Col. Fury sent me back to do it again [infiltration]. I couldn't make the Inner Council this time, 'cause there isn't any..." [more]
Captain America (vol. 1) #183 (Mar. 1975): "Nomad: No More!", page 8, panel 2:
Nomad (Steve Rogers): "Fury knows Sam's the Falcon, which is why he sent his agents in-- --so he probably know all about the Falcon's enemies-- but if I'm gone before his agents show up-- they can't throw me out!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #186 (June 1975): "Mind Cage!", page 13, panel 3:
Gabe Jones (seeing Nazi henchmen watching Captain America battle Falcon on closed-circuit TV screen): "Man, I haven't seen anybody so glued to a TV set since Fury stopped watchin' 'I Spy' reruns!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #188 (Aug. 1975): "Druid-War", pages 10, 15:
(pg. 10) Gabe Jones: "Heyy, you're not Nick Fury..."
Jeff Cochren: "The name's Cochren... field operations co-director... Even Colonel Fury can't be everywhere at once and we still find humans preferable to L.M.D.'s."
Note: Peggy Carter/Gabe Jones go to SHIELD Helicarrier to ask Nick Fury about SHIELD's treatment of Falcon (after revelation that Red Skull planned his origin). They find Co-Director Jeff Cochren instead.
Captain America (vol. 1) #189 (Sep. 1975): "Arena For a Fallen Hero!", page 2, panels 2-3:
Captain America: "Fury wouldn't give an order like that!"
Jeff Cochren: "He didn't--I did. Until Agents Carter and Jones return from their mission... I'm Jeff Cochren, SHIELD co-director. When Fury's gone, I'm in charge -- and nobody disregards my orders."
Captain America (vol. 1) #207 (Mar. 1977): "The Tiger and the Swine!!", page 3, panel 2:
Narration: "Steve's fists clench and cause a pressure which releases a miniature flame device attached to his inner sleeve. It drops into his palm and activates-- literally burning away his bonds..."
Captain America (thinking): "Must remember to thank Nick Fury for this gadget."
Captain America (vol. 1) #208 (Apr. 1977): "The River of Death!", page 6, panel 2:
Regional SHIELD Director Nelson: "--And you expect me to relay this ambiguous tripe to Nick Fury!? He'll hang me from the rafters!!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #209 (May 1977): "Arnim Zola--The Bio-Fanatic!!", pages 6, 10, 15:
(pg. 6) Nelson: "I'm the director of the regional field office, Sharon. Nick Fury himself requested that I check on your state of health!"
...Sharon Carter: "Nick Fury's machine is cold and efficient. It knows nothing about love between men and women." [more]
Captain America (vol. 1) #213 (Sep. 1977): "The Night Flyer!", page 6, panels 1-2:
Captain America: "Well, this can't be Nick Fury. He'd be rattling off a war story while fully anesthetized! Who is he? What happened to him?"
SHIELD medic: "Those two questions are off-limits, Steve. Sorry. Nick Fury's orders."
Captain America (vol. 1) #214 (Oct. 1977): "Power", page 17, panel 6:
Falcon: "We've been victims of another devious design in the far-flung web administered and carefully guarded by that one-eyed stubble-plastered, cigar-smoking Nick Fury!"
Captain America: "May his combat medals turn green!"
Captain America (vol. 1) #215 (Nov. 1977): "The Way It Really Was!", page 16, panel 3:
Captain America: "Since that day, I've fought alongside Sam and Sharon -- next to Nick Fury, my old buddy -- and at the forefront of several groupings of Avengers."
Captain America (vol. 1) #231 (Mar. 1979): "Aftermath!", page 4, panel 2:
Captain America (to rude SHIELD agent): "Never lead with your left, Sonny.... Use it to set up your right. Don't they teach that in Fury's spy-school any more?"
Marvel Knights (vol. 1) #1 (July 2000): "The Burrowers", page 15, panel 2:
Daredevil (referring to Black Widow's car): "Nice wheels. SHIELD issue?"
Black Widow: "Only the best from Uncle Nick."
Daredevil: "Any special options? Rocket? Lasers?"
Black Widow: "A killer stereo."
Marvel Knights Spider-Man #5 (Oct. 2004): "Venomous: Part One", page 9, panel 1:
Mary Jane (to Spider-Man): "Matt Murdock called and said he'll do anything he can to help. Nick Fury left a message, too, and said he's arranged for one of the X-Men's psychics to see you tomorrow."
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #2 (Feb. 2005): "Breakout! Part Two", page 12, panel 2:
Foggy Nelson (to Sentry): "Listen, you're only in here [the Raft] because you asked to be in here... When the most powerful super hero on Earth tells Nick Fury he needs to be locked up... they don't question why, they just lock you up. But we came here to help you. We came here to help you figure out what happened to your wife."
The New Avengers (vol. 1) #4 (Apr. 2005): "Breakout! Part Four", page 2, panels 3-4:
Maria Hill (to New Avengers): "This is exactly the kind of crap that put Nick Fury where he is, and I'm telling you this is NOT happening."
Spider-Man: "Where's Nick Fury?"
Thunderbolts (vol. 1) #137 (Dec. 2009), page 8:
After the apparent death of former S.H.I.E.L.D. director Nick Fury...
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